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  2. Deed of trust (real estate) - Wikipedia

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    Transactions involving deeds of trust are normally structured, at least in theory, so that the lender/beneficiary gives the borrower/trustor the money to buy the property; the borrower/trustor tenders the money to the seller; the seller executes a grant deed giving the property to the borrower/trustor; and the borrower/trustor immediately executes a deed of trust giving the property to the ...

  3. Nominee trust - Wikipedia

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    Nominee trusts can be used to avoid reporting the ownership of real estate on the public record. The deed, or other filed document, lists the trustee but not the undisclosed principals. Nominee trusts can be used to avoid shares being registered in the names of the beneficiaries. [11]

  4. Trustee Sales Guarantee - Wikipedia

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    The actual sale typically completes a non-judicial foreclosure. The highest bidder at a trustee's sale gets title to the property; if no one bids, the title to the property keeps with the foreclosing mortgage lender. A valid foreclosure requires the following documents to be successful: Record vesting current owner

  5. Trust instrument - Wikipedia

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    Usually, a trustee charging clause; Regulation of the appointment of new trustees; The proper law and forum and place of administration for the settlement; Often, an exclusion of settlor (and spouse) from benefiting from the trust (where required for tax reasons) Usually, an indemnity for the trustees out of the trust fund

  6. Land contract - Wikipedia

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    Since a land contract specifies the sale of a specific item of real estate between a seller and buyer, a land contract can be considered a special type of real estate contract. In the usual more conventional real estate contracts, a seller does not provide a loan to the buyer; the contract either does not specify a loan or includes provisions ...

  7. Express trust - Wikipedia

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    Typically, a settlor would record the disposition, where real property is to be held in trust or the value of property in trust is large. Where legal title to property is being passed to a trustee, a "deed of settlement" or "trust instrument" (for jurisdictions that do not recognise deeds) may be used. Where property is to continue to be held ...

  8. Recording (real estate) - Wikipedia

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    Each U.S. state has a recording act, a statute which dictates the legal procedure by which an individual claiming an interest in real property (real estate) formally establishes their claim to that property. The recordation of property rights becomes particularly significant where an unscrupulous dealer in land purports to sell the same tract ...

  9. Title (property) - Wikipedia

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    For real property, land registration and recording provide public notice of ownership information. Possession is the actual holding of a thing, whether or not one has any right to do so. The right of possession is the legitimacy of possession (with or without actual possession), evidence for which is such that the law will uphold it unless a ...