CADASTRAL LAND SYSTEMS
DESCRIPTION
• Description of land being conveyed
METES
Metes: distance and direction (or either)
EACH PARCEL UNIQUELY DESCRIBED
• Unique ID for Each Parcel
SIMULTANEOUS CONVEYANCES
No more gaps or overlaps
Nile Seasonal Water Level
BASIC PROCESS1. Ascertain chain of tile (hopefully, back
to grant from government).2. Determine adverse conveyances.3. Study each document for problems.4. Check relevant document in other
offices.5. Warning: off record claims may exist
– Adverse possession– Prescriptive easements– Homestead rights
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