Clear title to property is a must for mortgage Aug 6, 2010
By Gajanan Khergamker, Mumbai Mirror. Just like buyers take tremendous care before buying a property, financial institutions such as banks also take the same amount of care, when investigating the title of the property that they are considering for mortgage. (India Times)
Expert has a bone to pick with auction house as skull sale called off Aug 5, 2010
Without clear title, the contract between the purchaser and the auction house would effectively be void. A contract is worthless because you can't prove you own it. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
- Viewpoint: End poverty: Export Capitalism 0 Aug 5, 2010
De Soto estimates that if the world s poor could just be given clear title to their land, they d gain access to 9. 3 trillion in capital, to borrow against or sell. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Want to end world poverty? Export capitalism Aug 4, 2010
De Soto estimates that if the world's poor could just be given clear title to their land, , to borrow against or sell. Even if that's too rosy a prediction, one thing is clear: The way we've been doing things abroad in places such as Haiti hasn't worked very well, while entrepreneurialism at home has fueled staggering economic growth. (USA Today)
'Many Indian billionaires have made money from proximity to govt' Jul 31, 2010
What is needed to deal with the vexed issue of land acquisition, he felt, was clear title to land and a transparent and reasonable process of compensating and rehabilitating those dispossessed that could be quickly implemented. My saved articles. (India Times, India -- Intl Business)
Bond on ballot for Mat-Maid block Jul 18, 2010
If I put this together it will be to have clear title without any encumbrances and clouds, Allen said, sounding a note of uncertainty because his tenure as manager is up in September. He defined encumbrances and clouds as things like tax liens, loans drawn against the property or judgments against its owners. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
> LifePoint exec: Buy would be 'right in our sweet spot Jul 17, 2010
And part of that being, obviously, we have to get a clear title. But we also need to weigh in any potential outstanding legal objections that we have. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
Warner Springs Ranch will get facelift Jul 2, 2010
We want to be sure we have clear title because we already own property up there, which includes our ancestral graveyard and a church, said Smith. Were essentially buying back our original homeland. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
How to Get an Auto Title Loan With ... Jun 30, 2010
Since all auto title lenders require a clear title or substantial equity in a car, most vehicles will be several years old when a title loan is needed. By then, the value of the car will probably be significantly reduced. (Suite101.com)
Fugary files suit for squatters rights Jun 23, 2010
Immediately Fugarians, who had weathered attempts of municipal encroachment before, became concerned that their club would be taken out from under them now that the city seemingly had clear title. Under the new name, the North Dock Tin Boat Association Inc., a coalition of club members hired attorney Scott C. Paton of the well-known Albany law firm McNamee, Lochner, Titus & Williams, P.C.. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Ranier hires architect for 21-acre medical campus Jun 22, 2010
The current owners of the 21-acre site are in the final steps toward conveying clear title to the land. RMI anticipates the final closing will occur in early July and is working with the Town of Flower Mounds development team in preparation for an immediate start to the initial phase construction at that time. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
A Return to the Gold Coast. A thought worth Considering Jun 22, 2010
The legal system recognizes and enforces secured interest in property, but getting clear title to land is often difficult, complicated, and lengthy. Despite laws to protect intellectual property rights, very few cases have been filed. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Read today's letters to the editor Jun 12, 2010
We have the winning bid at $53,000; the problem is the bank does not actually have clear title to the land. They do not legally own the property they are selling. (The News-Press -- Opinion)
SEC: $300M plot had Colo. ties Jun 11, 2010
They were not told that Merendon had never obtained clear title to the reserves, nor that there was no proof that the property contained proven, commercially valuable mineral rights, according to the complaint. Merendon Nevada offered and sold more than $140 million in securities between 2002 and 2007; investors sent their money to Merendon Nevada through a Colorado bank account maintained by Merendon Colorado, according to the complaint. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
It is a benefit to understand commerce May 9, 2010
danielh wrote on May 8, 2010 1:15 PM:" Jerome, The third paragraph illustrates the consequences to all home Buyers.We entered into business with a fraudulent banker, and we owned the house free and clear when we walked into closing escrow.... and we gave a free and clear title into a trust with power of attorney to convey title to the fraudulent banker. ". danielh wrote on May 8, 2010 1:10 PM:" Jerome,If you have a mortgage, or an auto loan, I guarantee that your bank is in fraud. ". (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
A clear title to success: Bernstein Realty Inc. Apr 3, 2010
A clear title to success: Bernstein Realty Inc. - Houston Business Journal ... A clear title to success: Bernstein Realty Inc.. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
Florida sugar growers sue to stop regulation under Clean Water Act Apr 1, 2010
They purchased it and own a clear title to it. Environmentalists will not stop until we all live in the woods unclothed unbathed living with nature Miles They purchased the land at about 100 dollars per acre and we subsidized the sugar for about 50 years. (The Palm Beach Post)
Broward begins online foreclosure auctions Mar 31, 2010
All bidders are responsible for doing their own research to ensure that the property isn t riddled with liens or encumbered by additional mortgages that would have to be paid off to gain a clear title. It is just like buying any kind of real estate: It is buyer beware, Forman said. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Big cities see gains as boomers delay retirement Mar 24, 2010
Clear title, paid cash, membership in the club, life is good. The recession is about those of us who planned well making a killing. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Business)
Keith Sutton Mar 20, 2010
"Because the insurance company settled, Nash's descendants no longer have any possible ownership. In regards to the insurance company (if it still is in existence) there is no practical way a claim could be made 60 years later, and, even if it was, they could only recover their original settlement (which was probably $500-$700) ... James D. Julia will guarantee clear title to the buyer of the gun now and in the future.". Perhaps we'll learn more about the buyer of Bo-Whoop at a later date. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Downtown Fort Myers condo developers sued by bank Mar 17, 2010
"We have no intentions on the escrow one way or the other. I represent the lender - I just want to get clear title to the property.". Bermello could not be reached for comment Tuesday. (The News-Press -- Business)
A Better Path Mar 4, 2010
De Soto saw in "property" not the enemy of the poor but their greatest economic hope: The poor needed to gain clear title to their land and homes so they could use that property as collateral for loans that would allow them to become entrepreneurs. In The Other Path de Soto celebrated peaceful entrepreneurial disobedience. (Townhall.com)
Under ANCSA, Natives had title to all Alaska lands Mar 3, 2010
Through the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971, (ANCSA) these land claims were settled by allowing the Native corporations to retain title to 44 million acres and compensating them for clear title to the remaining 321 million acres of federal, state and private lands. In essence, until ANCSA, all land title in Alaska was clouded by the outstanding claims of the Alaska Natives. (Juneau Empire)
Lawmakers hold hearing on broker-lien bill Mar 2, 2010
If a real estate property is being sold, liens against it must be satisfied for the buyer to get clear title. pmoore@bizjournals. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Q&A: Bank compensation policy Feb 18, 2010
I am 73-years old and own a flat worth over Rs 35 lakh with a clear title. My wife, aged 66, is the nominee. (India Times)
CitiMortgage begins foreclosure rescue Feb 13, 2010
The homeowner must hold the first mortgage with a clear title owned by CitiMortgage and be at least 90 days delinquent. There can be no second mortgage. (Columbus Business First, OH)
CitiMortgage launches program for distressed homeowners Feb 12, 2010
The program comes with several caveats: The homeowner must hold the first mortgage with a clear title owned by CitiMortgage and be at least 90 days delinquent. There can be no second mortgage. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Tier I cities most preferred residential investment options Feb 7, 2010
Paying extra attention to the choice of location, clear title of the property and relevant approvals from the developer will help in making a good choice. Read business stories in. (India Times)
Still the best Jan 19, 2010
While Los Angeles appears to be a clear title contender, Orlandos future is murkier after seven losses in nine games. We started (the season) out great, and then teams started changing their game plans against us, Dwight Howard said. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Six Kobra properties auctioned for $6.8M Jan 16, 2010
The 24 properties that were being offered by the trustee are those that lenders have consented to sell and have clear title. Some of the unsold properties went back in foreclosure to the lenders after the auction and some will return to the lenders shortly. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
'Slumdog' actress gains path out of poverty Jan 15, 2010
"Once we see it's a clear title, we shall finalize the deal.". In July, the trust bought co-star Azhar, who grew up in Garib Nagar, a 250-square-foot apartment. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
