The purpose of this article is to explain the term “color of title.” This is an important concept in real property disputes because it means some has apparent title to property based on a written instrument, but that title is actually defective. What is Required to Show Color of Title? Color of title gives the…
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In California, a person can claim title to a piece of real property that they are not a titleholder to through adverse possession. Adverse possession requires a person to be in use of a particular piece of real property for the required statutory period. An adverse possessor, however, does not become the titleholder of a…
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