Alabama Affidavit of Title
Alabama Affidavit of Title
State of Alabama
County of [County Name]
Introduction:
I, [YOUR NAME], residing at [YOUR ADDRESS], and reachable at [YOUR TELEPHONE NUMBER] or via email at [YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS], hereby declare and affirm under penalty of perjury the statements contained in this affidavit.
Statement of Facts:
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I am the legal and beneficial owner of the real property described as [Full Legal Description of Property], herein referred to as "the Property".
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I have been in open, continuous, exclusive, and adverse possession of the Property for [Number of Years] years.
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The historical ownership records of the Property are missing or unclear due to the loss of records in a fire. Despite diligent efforts to reconstruct the chain of title, complete historical records cannot be provided.
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Despite diligent efforts to reconstruct the chain of title, complete historical records cannot be provided.
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To the best of my knowledge and belief, the Property is free of any mortgages, liens, easements, or other encumbrances, except as disclosed herein: [List any known encumbrances or state "none"].
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I am not aware of any disputes or challenges to my ownership of the Property, nor am I aware of any claims, rights of way, easements, or servitudes exercised by others over the Property, except as disclosed herein: [List any known disputes or state "none"].
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I have the right and authority to sell the Property and will defend the title to the Property against the claims of all persons whomsoever.
Acknowledgment:
I understand that this Affidavit is made for the benefit of [Buyer's Name] and [YOUR NAME], to induce them to complete the transaction involving the sale of the Property.
I hereby certify that the foregoing statements are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief. I understand that any false statement made herein could be grounds for penalties under the law.
This affidavit is made in good faith to certify the title status of the described [property] for its transfer to a new owner.
Signed this [Day] of [Month], [Year].
Signature:
[YOUR NAME]
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME on this [Day] of [Month], [Year], by [YOUR NAME], who is personally known to me or has produced driver's license as identification.
[NOTARY PUBLIC NAME]