covenants for title — Covenants by the owner of property being disposed of, which relate to the title of that property, for the benefit of the new owner. Covenants for title are implied under the Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1994, by using the key… … Law dictionary
title — A mark, style, or designation; a distinctive appellation; the name by which anything is known. Thus, in the law of persons, a title is an appellation of dignity or distinction, a name denoting the social rank of the person bearing it; as duke or… … Black's law dictionary
Title search — A title search is a process that is performed to determine the answers to two questions. *Does the seller have a saleable interest in the property? *Do any liens exist on the property which need to be paid off at closing (mortgages, back taxes,… … Wikipedia
covenant for title — See title covenants … Ballentine's law dictionary
covenant of title — See title covenants … Ballentine's law dictionary
Doctrine and Covenants — The Doctrine and Covenants (sometimes abbreviated and cited as D C or D. and C.) is a part of the open scriptural canon of several denominations of the Latter Day Saint movement. Originally published in 1835 as Doctrine and Covenants of the… … Wikipedia
Uniform Environmental Covenants Act — In United States law, a Uniform Environmental Covenants Act (UECA) is a proposed set of state laws drafted by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL) intended to provide clear rules for perpetual real estate… … Wikipedia
usual covenants — An agreement on the part of a seller of real property to give the usual covenants binds him to insert in the grant covenants of seisin, quiet enjoyment, further assurance, general warranty, right to convey, and against incumbrances. Collectively… … Black's law dictionary
usual covenants — An agreement on the part of a seller of real property to give the usual covenants binds him to insert in the grant covenants of seisin, quiet enjoyment, further assurance, general warranty, right to convey, and against incumbrances. Collectively… … Black's law dictionary
beneficial owner covenants — covenants for title implied into conveyances of freehold or leasehold property for valuable consideration by section 76 of the Law of Property Act 1925. They have been superseded by the statutory personal covenants under the Law of Property… … Law dictionary