Photo Scanner: Property Owner Search

Thursday, 8 November 2012

Property Owner Search

The title to real property is the legal evidence of ownership and a property deed conveys title from one owner to the next. Owning "title" to real estate means that all public records pertaining to the real property have been checked to verify ownership. Public records include deeds, mortgages, and tax liens, and can be obtained on-line or from visiting the county office of public records. Title companies are another source for obtaining the records of ownership because they do searches of the public records and keep the information on file. Personal property is a type of property. In the common law systems personal property may also be called chattels. It is distinguished from real property, or real estate. In the civil law systems personal property is often called movable property or movables - any property that can be moved from one location or another. This term is used to distinguish property that different from immovable property or immovables, such as land and buildings.Personal property may be classified in a variety of ways, such as goods, money, negotiable instruments, securities, and intangible assets including choses in action.