Your lender will obtain and examine a title report to confirm the seller has free and
clear ownership of the home and can rightfully transfer ownership to you.
Not exact matches
The closure
of Parable really drives
home the fact that there is no
clear path
of ownership when you purchase eBooks.
Be careful about the time trap in refinancing... If you go from an original 30 year fixed with 27 yrs left to pay and then you refinance into a new 30 year fixed, you basically lost those 3 years
of payments and the clock to free and
clear home ownership starts over again.
Now, if the property is not a primary residence but an income property or a cottage then you could find yourself in a forced sale situation — where the CRA proceeds with the lien in federal court, prompting you to either pay your outstanding debt, or lose title and
ownership of the property, which then goes through the legal procedure
of foreclosure and the
home is then sold as a power
of sale, to
clear the debts.
One
of the primary findings
of research conducted by the University
of Queensland in 2001, which considered the outcome
of previous
home ownership schemes such as Katter leases (see Text Box 4.3), was that it is «certainly
clear that it will not be possible to simply transpose mainstream
home ownership models» onto Indigenous communities.
Any
home ownership scheme needs to have a
clear set
of aims.
Any
home ownership scheme that is facilitated in the IEDS should be underpinned by principles including providing the community and participants with
clear and appropriate information, such as economic modelling, reports on the condition
of houses, financial planning and legal advice.
For real estate lawyers, the reason for verifying
home ownership information is
clear: the real estate lawyer is charged with the task
of closing the legal aspects
of the real estate transaction, including transferring title.
«Despite the economic setbacks Americans have experienced in today's current climate, it is
clear that a strong majority still believe in
home ownership and aspire to own a
home,» said NAR President Ron Phipps, broker - president
of Phipps Realty in Warwick, R.I. «However, achieving the dream
of home ownership will become increasingly difficult for buyers if they are required to make a 20 percent down payment, which may be a reality for many
of tomorrow's buyers if a proposed Qualified Residential Mortgage rule is adopted.
In a perfect world, no one would sell a
home without triple - checking that they had free and
clear ownership of the property and could transfer the clean title over to you.