Meta Description: Understand Marketable Title in real estate. Learn what makes a title “clear,” the common defects (liens, encumbrances), and how a buyer is protected during the closing process to avoid future litigation. When you purchase real estate, you are not simply buying a physical structure; you are buying the right to the land, commonly […]
Meta Description: Understanding Marketable Title Marketable title is essential for real estate transactions. Learn its legal definition, common defects (liens, easements, adverse claims), and crucial steps like title searches and insurance to protect your property investment. When you sign a contract to purchase real estate, you’re not just buying land and a structure; you’re buying
Meta Description: Understand what a cloud on title is, the common types of title defects that make property unmarketable, and the legal remedies, including a quiet title action, to clear your real estate ownership. Understanding the Threat: What is a Cloud on Title? For any real estate owner, the goal is to possess a “clear
Meta Description: A Comprehensive Guide Marketable title is the cornerstone of any secure real estate transaction. Learn the difference between marketable and unmarketable title, discover common title defects like liens and encumbrances, and understand the steps to ensure a clean closing for your property. A must-read for first-time home buyers and real estate investors. The