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All about the closing day and all involved with costs, and transferring title

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Settlement/Title Description
Settlement/Title Definition
When the title company turns earnest money over to court due to a dispute between buyer and seller this is an...   Interpleader Action  
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Real estate distributed by descent statutes after deceased owner died intestate is called...   Descent or Intestate Succession  
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The person who receives property by will is...   Devisee  
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The transfer of real property by will is...   Devise  
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When a court determines the validity of a will or the order of descent if there is no will it it called...   Probate  
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When a person dies without leaving a will it is called...   Intestate  
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When a person dies with a will it is called...   Testate  
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A formal declaration made before a notary public or duly authorized officer, by the person who has signed the document itself is an...   Acknowledged Deed  
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A history of all recorded instruments that has affected title to a property is an...   Abstract of title  
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Proof in the form of documents that seller conveys legal title is...   Title evidence  
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Ownership history of a property from creation is called...   Chain of title  
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The dividing of all the costs proportionally between the buyer and seller is...   Pro-rating  
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A recorded document indicating the sale price of the property and signed by the buyer and seller for tax purposes is an...   Affidavit of legal value  
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Arrangment in which money and or documents are then transferred by escrow agent, according to purchase and sale agreement is called...   Escrow  
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Person who is named in will to carry out the deceased person's wishes is an...   Excecutor  
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The actual, open, notorious, hostile and continuous possession of another's land is...   Adverse Possession (layman's terms=squatter's rights)  
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When seller delivers title to the buyer in exchange for the purchase price this is a...   Closing  
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