Recording statutes provide that a person purchasing land from the last holder of record will take title free of any unrecorded claim to the land of which the purchaser does not have notice or knowledge.

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This is the basic principle of recording statutes, such as the race-notice statute or the notice statue, which protect subsequent bona fide purchasers from prior unrecorded interests in the same property.

Recording Statutes Provide That a Person Purchasing Land from the Last