Land Records Are aTangled Web in Peru. Tyler Bridges.
by Bridges, Tyler; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 69Global Issues. Publisher: Miami Herald, 2004ISSN: 1522-3221;.Subject(s): Land titles | Peru -- Politics and government | Recording and registration | RecordsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Antonieta Gonzalez sits at a battered government-issue desk and has an underpowered computer and a staff of only four to register land titles in Villa Maria del Triunfo, a Lima shantytown that is home to 360,000 people....The challenges that Gonzalez faces are typical throughout Latin America, where incomplete and overlapping land registration records make home buying a particularly tricky proposition." (MIAMI HERALD) This article describes the challenges of documenting and mapping property for land titles in Latin America.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Land Records Are aTangled Web in Peru, April 13, 2004; pp. n.p..
"Antonieta Gonzalez sits at a battered government-issue desk and has an underpowered computer and a staff of only four to register land titles in Villa Maria del Triunfo, a Lima shantytown that is home to 360,000 people....The challenges that Gonzalez faces are typical throughout Latin America, where incomplete and overlapping land registration records make home buying a particularly tricky proposition." (MIAMI HERALD) This article describes the challenges of documenting and mapping property for land titles in Latin America.
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