land transfer

Deed changes hands

Land transfer is the legal conveyance of real property from one owner to another.

This encompasses sales, gifts, inheritances, and government acquisitions.

The process typically involves deeds, titles, and official recording: The land transfer took three months to complete.

In some contexts, land transfer refers specifically to programs redistributing property, as in agrarian reform.

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clear title · zoning laws · conveyance · real estate agent · mortgage · back taxes · escrow · closing day · probate · down payment · eminent domain · urban planning · homesteading · equity · mineral rights · closing costs · taxation · rezoning

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property disposition method

land transferland lease

Contract for terrain rental

property lease · lease · leasehold · rental agreement · tenancy

direction of property movement

land transferland acquisition

Gaining ownership of terrain

property acquisition · land purchase

property status

land transferland ownership

Possessing property rights

land conservation · property maintenance

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land, transfer, lands, landed, landing, landings, landless, landowner, landlord

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