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Verify a land title before buying: who to consult?
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Fake or encumbered titles are the first source of land disputes in Africa.
Who to consult
The notary checks the land registry, the surveyor checks the plot, the lawyer assesses risks.
First steps
- 1.Ask for a title copy and seller ID
- 2.Get a land status / ownership certificate
- 3.Check charges, mortgages and oppositions
- 4.Have a surveyor check the plot
Documents to prepare
- Land title copy
- Seller ID
- Location plan
- Cadastral references
Frequently asked questions
Educational overview, not legal advice. Requirements vary by country and transaction.
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