Legal Aspects of Real Estate Transactions

9th Cir acquired action affidavit agreement amount attorney basis broker building buyer California capital gain chain of title chapter Civil Code claim commission Commissioner community property complaint condition contract conveyance corporation cost County court covenant damages deductible deed of trust default defendant demised premises deposit receipt depreciation easements encumbrances entitled erty escrow holder escrow instructions execution expenses filed foreclosure Form gift tax grant grantor held improvements incurred instrument interest Internal Revenue Code joint tenancy land landlord lease Lessee Lessor liability lien loan ment mortgage mortgagor notice option ordinary income owner paid parties payment person plaintiff possession prior purchase price purpose quiet title real estate real property realized record rent rental repair rule sell seller supra taxpayer tenant term termination thereof tion title company title insurance trade or business transaction unlawful detainer