What is the purpose of recording documents?
What will be an ideal response?
Documents are placed in the public record through a process called recording. The purpose of recording is to put the public on notice regarding the information contained in the document. If the document is a deed, then the recording of the deed puts the public on notice regarding the contents of the deed, including the identification of the current owner of the real property, the legal description of the property, and the encumbrances on the property.
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