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Transfer Of Ownership
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transfer of ownership
- any means by which ownership of a property changes hands. These include purchase of a property, assumption of mortgage debt, exchange of possession of a property via a land sales contract or any other land trust device.
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development