Learning Objectives
– Describe who owns the land
– Describe the difference between Crown ownership, private ownership, and treaty settlement lands
– Describe how the common law dealing with the transfer of estates and interests in land has been changed by the Torrens system of title registration
– Explain the underlying purpose of the Torrens system and how it is achieved
– Describe how land is subdivided
– Explain the differences between “traditional” subdivisions, strata title subdivisions, and air space parcel subdivisions
– List and explain the four main components of our Torrens system: the principle of indefeasibility, the registration principle, the abolition of the doctrine of notice, and the assurance fund
– Describe how strata developments are created
– Describe the process for conducting a search of title
– Identify when a manufactured home must be registered


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