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Can you safely rely on a Transfer Certificate of Title when buying land?

Jan Edmond Ruz

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Can you safely rely on a Transfer Certificate of Title when buying land?

What if another person later claims ownership?

What if someone presents an older Deed of Absolute Sale?

What if there are conflicting tax declarations?

Should a buyer investigate beyond the title?

What level of due diligence is enough before purchasing high-value real estate?

These are some of the questions discussed in today's Supreme Court case.

For developers, investors, land bankers, OFWs, foreign heirs, buyers of agricultural land, and families acquiring inherited property, these questions can involve properties worth millions of pesos.

Reading Philippine laws and Supreme Court decisions is not intended to encourage anyone to handle legal concerns without professional guidance. Instead, it helps landowners, buyers, heirs, investors, and developers ask their own lawyers better questions so they can better understand their rights, obligations, available options, and potential legal risks before making important decisions.

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Jan Edmond Ruz

ATTORNEY-AT-LAW / LAWYER

GEODETIC ENGINEER / LAND SURVEYOR

REAL ESTATE BROKER

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Please send links to recent Philippine real estate laws, Supreme Court decisions, government issuances, circulars, IRRs, and other official legal references to my email, Viber, or WhatsApp.

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Please support this educational advocacy by sharing GOV.PH links and other official legal references involving Philippine real estate, especially on the following topics:

• Due Diligence

• Transfer Certificate of Title (TCT)

• Original Certificate of Title (OCT)

• Innocent Purchaser for Value

• Buyer in Good Faith

• Land Acquisition

• Title Verification

• Deed of Absolute Sale

• Tax Declaration

• Land Registration

• Torrens System

• Action for Reconveyance

• Cancellation of Title

• Recovery of Possession

• Investor Protection

• Land Banking

• Estate Settlement

• Partition

• Agricultural Land

• DAR Clearance

• Approved Subdivision Plan

• License to Sell

• Boundary Disputes

• Ownership Disputes

• Real Estate Development

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