ft-transfer-a

6. Short for: The trade association that represents the title insurance industry.
7. The sale of a property by the County Tax Collector to pay unpaid property taxes.
10. Encumbrances such as liens, conditions, covenants and restrictions and easements which affect title to property.
11. The sale of an estate belonging to a deceased person without a will — or an unclear will.

1. The cost basis of a property after the application of additions for further improvements and deductions for destruction of improvements and depreciation.
2. An instrument in writing used to transfer title to property from one person to another, such as a deed or a trust deed.
3. Provisions entitling the seller to a credit for the portion of prepaid sums which have not accrued on obligations a buyer assumes on the day escrow closes.
4. The regular and continuing costs of a buyer incurred in the closing of an escrow to acquire property.
5. Expenses related to real estate ownership that may be subtracted from income for purposes of income tax reporting.
7. Indicates fee position of lawful ownership and right to property. Bundle of Rights possessed by an owner. Combination of all elements constituting proof of ownership.
8. The standard title insurance policy.
9. A transfer to another of any property in possession or in action, or of any estate or right therein. A transfer by a person of that person's rights under a contract.