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In real property law, the term real covenants means that conditions are tied to the ownership or use of land. A "covenant running with the land", meeting tests of wording and circumstances laid down in precedent , imposes duties or restrictions upon the use of that land regardless of the owner.
It is an inherent vagary in the lien release law. In the United States, some states only use a conditional waiver on progress payment and an unconditional waiver on final payment. The mechanics lien process can be of great value to claimants in enforcing their claims, if done according to the laws of the various states, or the federal ...
A quiet title action is a lawsuit to resolve with any cloud on title, such as competing claims or rights to real property, for example, missing heirs, tenants, reverters, remainders and lien holders all competing to get ownership to the house or land.
A warranty deed can include six traditional forms of covenants for title, [1] sometimes known as the English covenants of title. [2] Those six traditional forms of covenants can be broken down into two categories: present covenants and future covenants. Present covenants. Covenant of seisin: "A covenant of seisin or good right to convey." [1] [3]
The rule against perpetuities serves a number of purposes. First, English courts have long recognized that allowing owners to attach long-lasting contingencies to their property harms the ability of future generations to freely buy and sell the property, since few people would be willing to buy property that had unresolved issues regarding its ownership hanging over it.
A conditional sale is a real estate transaction where the parties have set conditions. [1] [2] A standard real estate transaction usually begins when a prospective purchaser submits an offer to purchase to the vendor of a property. As in a standard offer, a conditional offer sets out the terms of the sale such as the purchase price, the date of ...
A lien is a claim that allows a creditor to seize and sell collateral (for example, your home) to pay off unsatisfied debt. In the case of a mortgage, the creditor is your lender. Mortgage lien types
The Adamic language, according to Jewish tradition (as recorded in the midrashim) and some Christians, is the language spoken by Adam (and possibly Eve) in the Garden of Eden. It is variously interpreted as either the language used by God to address Adam (the divine language ), or the language invented by Adam with which he named all things ...