unit 7 title records Flashcards
Abstractor
The individual who prepares a summary report of the results of a title search
Actual notice
When a individual is actually aware of a fact they are said to have this type of notice
Chain of title
The record of a property’s ownership
Constructive notice
The legal presumption that information may be obtained through diligent inquiry
Title insurance
A contract under which policyholder is protected from losing arising from defects in the title
Recording
The act of placing documented a public
Recording
The act of placing documented a public record
Cloud on the title
Title problem that is created by a gap in the chain of title are other dispute of ownership
Priority
The order of Rights and time such as who recorded first which party was in The Possession first et cetera
Action to quiet title
A legal action to remove a cloud on the title and establish legal ownership
Title search
Examination of all the public records to determine if any defects exist in the property’s history of ownership
Public record
A public record contain the detail information about each parcel of real estate by county
What does public records contain in them
A public record contains information regarding deeds encumbrances leans judgements legal description and other documents including covenants and plat Maps
In Colorado how are the public records maintained by
Colorado the public records are maintained by the county and Clerk and Recorders Office
What does the title companies do before issuing policy
Title companies conduct searches of Records documents prior to issuing a title insurance policy
Recording
Recording is it act of adding documents to the public record
States require that any written documents that affect any estate right title or interest in a land must be recorded where
You must be recorded in the county where the land is located to serve as a public notice
In order for a document to be recorded it must be what
It must be properly executed and witnessed as required and according to the state law and be accompanied by the proper recording fees
How many types of notices are
There are three types