Is a recorded grant deed necessary to prove title to a property?
Can the decedent of a deceased former property owner claim title of record to a property despite the absence of a recorded grant deed?
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Is a deed rendered invalid when a material modification is made prior to recording?
When does an altered deed render subsequent transfers void?
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May an adverse possessor acquire title to a tax exempt owner’s property without paying taxes on the property?
A nonprofit, tax exempt religious organization owned a property. The neighbor fenced in and improved a portion of the organization’s property.
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Is an easement terminated when an owner holds title to adjoining properties?
A commercial property owner and their neighbor owned two adjacent lots on which improvements encroached onto the other’s property. The owner and neighbor agreed to a mutual easement over the encroached areas
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Will a title insurance policy cover actions based on the fraudulent manner in which title was acquired?
If title is obtained through questionable means does title insurance still cover the title? An owner of commercial property took out title insurance and was later denied coverage.
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