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Much of the tradition and ceremony has disappeared from the business of transferring real estate. You might enjoy learning how it used to be done in the old days.
The law has always regarded the transfer of real estate as one of the most solemn acts and thus a great deal of formality attended the transfer. In the early days of land tenure, transfer was accomplished by “livery of seizen” which literally, means transfer of possession.
The buyer and seller would go upon the land in question and there, in the presence of witnesses, the seller would take a clod of
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