possession and use of a land parcel

  • 1parcel — 1. verb To divide an estate 2. parcel, noun A small package or bundle. See package. A part or portion of land. A part of an estate. Parcel as used with reference to land generally means a contiguous quantity of land in the possession of an owner …

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  • 2Land contract — A land contract (sometimes known as a “contract for deed” or an “installment sale agreement”) is a contract between a seller and buyer of real property in which the seller provides financing to buy the property for an agreed upon purchase price… …

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  • 3Adverse possession — Squatter s rights redirects here. For the film, see Squatter s Rights (film). Property law …

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  • 7adverse possession — see possession Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. adverse possession …

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  • 8Grand River land dispute — Aboriginal peoples in Canada …

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  • 9Cheyenne and Arapaho Indian Reservation — Principal Chiefs of the Arapaho Tribe, engraving by James D. Hutton, ca. 1860 Cheyenne and Arapaho Indian Reservation were the lands granted the Southern Cheyenne and the Southern Arapaho under the Medicine Lodge Treaty signed in 1867. The tribes …

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