There are easy encumbrances to identify in the land records such as mortgages, liens and judgements. Then, there are other interests that are not so clearly defined, such as rights of first refusal, easements and other language in the land records that raise a question as to whether or not a property should be consideredContinue reading “What is an encumbrance on a Vermont real estate title?”
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How to disclose what you can’t find in Vermont land records
Vermont is best know for its rural charm. Small towns with under 3000 residents are the norm throughout Vermont’s landscape. Also, in a similar fashion, many of these town offices are quaint in size and somewhat unique in how they index their land records. From online databases, to card catalogues to “ledger sheets”, it canContinue reading “How to disclose what you can’t find in Vermont land records”