A title search is performed to
identify encumbrances and liens and any unsatisfied claims are addressed prior to closing.
Not exact matches
The most common problems were: inadequate investigation of title; failing to
identify and deal with all the mortgages and other
encumbrances affecting the property, failing to undertake appropriate searches and inquiries or failing to advise on the results; and failing to advise co-purchaser clients on co-ownership options.
Title Search - A detailed examination of the ownership documents to
identify the owner and any liens or other
encumbrances on the property.
Exercise due diligence by
identifying registered
encumbrances and acquire an instrument number.