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Real Estate Prep Course Florida Nov 2021
Glossary Term Unit 4: Title Transfer
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Real Estate & Planning
Undergraduate 1
11/09/2021

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Alienation
Definition
The act of granting real estate ownership
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Deed
Definition
The document that conveys title to real estate
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Habendum
Definition
The clause in a deed that names the type of estate being transferred
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Consideration
Definition
Money, promises, or anything of value given in exchange for something else of value
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Warranty Deed
Definition
The type of deed that is best for the grantee
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Quitclaim Deed
Definition
The problem solver deed with no promises or guarantees
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Adverse Possession
Definition
Ownership recognized by the courts after actual, open, continuous, notorious, hostile possession of another’s land for 7 years
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Constructive Notice
Definition
Legal notice through recording a document
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Abstract of Title
Definition
A document that summarizes all recorded documents affecting title to a given parcel of land
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Chain of Title
Definition
The history of conveyances linking the present owner to the original source.
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Mortgagee’s Policy
Definition
A title insurance policy that protects the lender and its assigns until the loan is paid in full
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Personal Representative’s Deed
Definition
A deed given by an individual appointed by will or by court to settle the estate of a deceased person
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Guardian’s Deed
Definition
A deed given by an individual authorized to act on behalf of a minor or a ward of the state
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Committee’s Deed
Definition
A deed given by a group authorized to transfer ownership on behalf of an owner who is institutionalized or declared legally incompetent
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Debit Buyer
Definition
The sales price and anything else that increases the amount of money the buyer must bring to the closing
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Credit Seller
Definition
The sales price and anything else that increases the amount of money the seller takes from closing
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Owner’s Policy
Definition
A title insurance policy that protects owners and heirs while they have an interest
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