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  2. Recording (real estate) - Wikipedia

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    The names of these offices are usually the "Recorder of Deeds" or something similar. State statutes also prescribe the following elements: What instruments are entitled to be recorded, usually deeds, mortgages (whether or not in the form of deeds of trust), leases (usually longer term varieties), easements, and court orders. There is generally ...

  3. Grant deed - Wikipedia

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    Grant deeds strike a balance between protection and simplicity. [2] They use precise and unambiguous language to ensure clarity and understanding, and they include warranties that offer protection against future claims on the property. [2] Grant deeds require full disclosure of any encumbrances on the property, such as liens or restrictions. [1]

  4. Texas General Land Office - Wikipedia

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    The Texas General Land Office (GLO) is a state agency of the U.S. state of Texas, responsible for managing lands and mineral rights properties that are owned by the state. The GLO also manages and contributes to the state's Permanent School Fund. The agency is headquartered in the Stephen F. Austin State Office Building in Downtown Austin. [1]

  5. Texas land survey system - Wikipedia

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    "A league and a labor" (4,605.5 acres; 18.638 km 2) was a common first land grant [4] and consisted of a league of land away from the river plus one extra labor of good riparian (river-situated) land. A headright of this much land was granted to "all persons [heads of families] except Africans and their descendants and Indians living in Texas ...

  6. Commissioner of deeds - Wikipedia

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    The office of Commissioner of Deeds is one unique to the United States. During the 19th century, deeds concerning property located in a particular state could only be acknowledged before a Notary Public in that state; if the deeds was acknowledged outside the state where the subject property was located, the grantor would have to find a judge of a court of record to take the acknowledgment.

  7. Lease and release - Wikipedia

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    A lease and release is a form of conveyance of real property involving the lease of land by its owner to a tenant, followed by a release (relinquishment) of the landlord's interest in the property to the tenant. This sequence of transactions was commonly used to transfer full freehold title to real estate under real property law.

  8. Grant (law) - Wikipedia

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    Historically, a grant was a transfer by deed of that which could not be passed by livery, [2] an act evidenced by letters patent under the Great Seal, granting something from the king to a subject, [3] and a technical term made use of in deeds of conveyance of lands to import a transfer. [4]

  9. Bargain and sale deed - Wikipedia

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    Under common law, this type of deed technically created a use in the buyer who then gets the title. [3] Under the statute of uses, modern real property law disregards this subtle distinction. [citation needed] A bargain and sale deed is especially used by local governments, fiduciaries such as executors, and in foreclosure sales by sheriffs and ...

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