What is a memorandom of title?

A memorandum of title is a legal document that serves as a public record to indicate the existence of an interest in real property. It typically outlines the essential details of a title, including the names of the parties involved, the property description, and the nature of the interest being claimed. This document is often used to provide notice to third parties and to protect the rights of the party holding the title. It is commonly filed with the appropriate government authority, such as a land registry or county clerk's office.