encumbrances (Meaning)
encumbrances
a legal claim (as a mortgage) against property, a claim (as a lien) against property, something that encumbers, a claim (such as a mortgage) against property, an interest or right (as an easement or a lease) in real property that may diminish the value of the estate but does not prevent the conveyance of the estate
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encumbrances Sentence Examples
- The property is free and clear of any encumbrances, ensuring a clean title for the buyer.
- The mortgage on the house constituted a significant encumbrance on the property.
- The seller failed to disclose the presence of encumbrances, leading to a dispute.
- The easement granted to the neighbor created an encumbrance on the property.
- The court lifted the encumbrances on the land, allowing for its sale.
- The title search revealed several encumbrances that needed to be addressed before the closing.
- The unpaid property taxes were an encumbrance that prevented the sale of the house.
- The lease agreement on the commercial property was an encumbrance that restricted its usage.
- The zoning restrictions on the property constituted an encumbrance that limited the buyer's options.
- The liens against the property were substantial encumbrances that made it difficult to refinance.
FAQs About the word encumbrances
a legal claim (as a mortgage) against property, a claim (as a lien) against property, something that encumbers, a claim (such as a mortgage) against property, a
hurdles,obstacles, barriers, embarrassments, obstructions, trammels, loads, interferences, hindrances, clogs
stimulants, benefits, edges,incentives, stimuli, advantages, catalysts, spurs, help, impetuses
The property is free and clear of any encumbrances, ensuring a clean title for the buyer.
The mortgage on the house constituted a significant encumbrance on the property.
The seller failed to disclose the presence of encumbrances, leading to a dispute.
The easement granted to the neighbor created an encumbrance on the property.
