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How to get a copy of title

Here’s how to get a copy of the title:

1. Click on this link to LANDATA title search.
2. Scroll down and click on ‘Order now’.
3. Enter the site street address.
4. Follow the prompts and confirm property details.
5. Select ‘Register Search Statement (Title)’ any ‘Electronic Instrument’ AGREEMENT 173 or COVENANT, and the ‘Copy of Plan’.
6. Follow the prompts to register an account and pay by credit card.
7. The reports will be emailed to you as PDF attachments in about 5 minutes.

LANDATA charges fees for providing these documents, usually around $25-$30 per property. Here’s an example certificate search displaying LANDATA charges.

You will find the formal land description details under the heading ‘Land description’ at the top of the ‘Register Search Statement’ PDF.

As well as describing the land, the full copy of the title will identify any encumbrancescaveats and notices . Encumbrances are identified on the title (register search statement) under the heading ‘Encumbrances, Caveats and Notices.