Land Title
/ˈlænd ˌtaɪtl/
Definitions
- (n.) A legal document evidencing ownership of land or real property.
She presented the land title to prove her ownership of the property.
- (n.) The aggregate of rights, interests, and claims that make up an ownership status in a parcel of real estate.
The land title includes easements and restrictions affecting the parcel.
Forms
- land title
- land titles
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Commentary
Land title primarily refers to the legal evidence of ownership but also broadly encompasses the bundle of rights constituting ownership interests in real estate.
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