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Informational Terms And Phrases
Garnishment
Attachment of personal property of a debtor in the possession of a third person.
General Index
A title company’s record of matters affecting title to land maintained according to names of individuals and entities rather than by real property description.
General Law City
Generally, a city organized under the general law. (Compare "Charter City," supra.)
General Plan Restrictions
Restrictions on use of real property imposed for the benefit of all lots within a subdivision.
Gift
A voluntary conveyance or transfer of property without a valuable consideration.
Gore
A small triangular piece of land.
Gov. Code
Government Code.
Graduated Lease
A lease providing for varying rental rates.
Grant
A transfer of real property by deed.
Grant Deed
A written instrument transferring title to real property.
Grantee
The person acquiring title to real property by a deed.
Grantor
The person transferring title to real property by a deed.
Groin
A structure intended to impede or resist movements of sand adjacent to seas or lakes.
Ground Lease
A lease of land only and not of improvements to be made by lessee.
Ground Rent
Earnings of improved property credited to land separate from its improvements.
Guarantee of Title
A form of title insurance based solely upon public record disclosures.
Guardian
A person appointed by the probate court to care for the person, the property, or the person and property of a minor or an incompetent person.
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