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A title search can find many title defects, liens, as well as other encumbrances and restrictions. Examples of possible encumbrances are unpaid local and federal taxes, unsatisfied mortgages, court judgments and executions, the rights of others and heirs against the current and past owners and restrictions limiting the use of the land.
