U.S. Land Records Class Handout: Difference between revisions

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**Names of the '''grantee''' (buyer) and the '''grantor''' (seller)
**Names of the '''grantee''' (buyer) and the '''grantor''' (seller)
**The county and state of '''residence'''
**The county and state of '''residence'''
**The amount of '''money''' for the sale
**Granting clause, specifying the interest being transferred and consideration (money)
**The '''property description''' (which could be metes and bounds or township and range)
**The '''property description''' (which could be metes and bounds or township and range)
**The '''nature, conditions, and considerations''' (such as an acknowledgment that the seller has been paid; a statement that the property can be sold or inherited; a statement that the title on the land is valid; a recital clause stating how the seller got the land; a warranty clause that the seller will be liable to the buyer in case of later problems with the land)
**The '''nature, conditions, and considerations''' (such as an acknowledgment that the seller has been paid; a statement that the property can be sold or inherited; a statement that the title on the land is valid; a recital clause stating how the seller got the land; a warranty clause that the seller will be liable to the buyer in case of later problems with the land)