Mother Deed
ಮೂಲ ಪತ್ರ / ತಾಯಿ ಪತ್ರ
Direct Answer: A Mother Deed is the principal document that traces the origin and unbroken chain of title of a property from its original owner to the current owner.
Purpose & Importance
It is essential for establishing the absolute legitimacy of the property's title. Without a verified Mother Deed, banks will generally refuse to issue home loans.
Information contained in a Mother Deed:
- The initial grant or origin of the property
- The chronological sequence of all previous owners
- References to older Sale Deeds, Partition Deeds, or Gift Deeds that form the chain of title
Process & Eligibility
How to obtain it
The Mother Deed is typically composed of a series of older registered documents. Verifying it involves tracing these documents back through the Sub-Registrar records.
Who can request it?
Property buyers must demand the original Mother Deed or certified copies from the seller during due diligence.
Historical Availability
Tracing a Mother Deed may involve retrieving documents from 30 to 40 years ago, requiring extensive searches in historical Kaveri or manual sub-registrar records.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Mother Deed?
A Mother Deed is the original document or sequence of documents that establishes how the property's ownership originated and flowed through previous owners to the present day.
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