Dictionary of Business Terms: recording
recording
act of entering a transaction in a book of public records, notably instruments affecting the title to real property. Recording in this manner gives notice to the world of facts recorded.
Dictionary of Real Estate Terms: recording
recording
the act of entering in a book of public records instruments affecting the title to real property. Recording in this manner gives notice to the world of facts recorded.
Example: By recording the deed from a sale of property, the purchaser assumes that all subsequent interested parties are given notice of the purchaser's ownership interests in the property. leases and liens may also be recorded.
