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Two Perspectives On The Real Estate Title System: A Proposal For A Title Registration System For Realty, Martin Lobel

University of Richmond Law Review

As the ancient legal apparatus providing for the transfer of land creaks into the final quarter of the twentieth century, the need for a massive overhaul becomes increasingly clear. Designed and introduced at a time when it could work reasonably well, the land recordation system has now reached senility, its irrationality becoming more and more apparent with each passing year.