Title Vesting
/ˈtaɪtəl ˈvɛstɪŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) The point at which legal ownership of property or an interest therein is fixed and established by law or agreement.
Title vesting occurred when the deed was duly executed and delivered to the buyer.
Forms
- title vesting
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Commentary
Title vesting determines the precise moment ownership rights become legally enforceable, often critical in property transactions and resolving disputes about ownership timing.
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