How to Use recordation in a Sentence
recordation
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In some states, the buyer pays the recordation and transfer tax; in others, the seller pays and in some states, these costs are shared equally.
—Benny L. Kass, chicagotribune.com, 12 Mar. 2018
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In the meantime, after registration, the process of recordation is still paper based.
—Ed Christman, Billboard, 26 June 2019
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Now that Cano’s property is up to code, the city has submitted paperwork to rescind a recordation that was issued against Cano in 2015.
—David Hernandez, sandiegouniontribune.com, 19 June 2018
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The recordation tax is one of three taxes that are components of real estate closing costs in Maryland.
—Allan Vought, The Aegis, 17 June 2017
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The money would come from increasing the city’s transfer and recordation taxes on properties sold to people who intend to rent them, not live in them.
—Dan Rodricks, baltimoresun.com, 18 Apr. 2018
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The only enforcement action came in 2015, when the city issued a recordation, which is similar to a lien on Cano’s property.
—Gustavo Solis, sandiegouniontribune.com, 3 Apr. 2018
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Instead of fines, the city issued a recordation on Cano’s home — an unusual enforcement action that is similar to a lien.
—David Hernandez, sandiegouniontribune.com, 1 May 2018
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The city brought in $11 million more than anticipated from transfer taxes and $10 million more from recordation taxes.
—Luke Broadwater, baltimoresun.com, 6 June 2018
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The Copyright Office hopes to have a pilot of a digital recordation process available to a small sample of registrants in the early spring 2020, which will provide feedback to make the system more effective for its wide rollout.
—Ed Christman, Billboard, 26 June 2019
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The recordation, a legal document that limits a property owner’s ability to sell or refinance, was the only form of enforcement the city took against Cano in response to the violations.
—David Hernandez, sandiegouniontribune.com, 19 June 2018
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During last year’s budget process, Ball introduced legislation to raise the county’s recordation tax rate — a one-time fee paid when real estate is sold to a new owner — but the bill couldn’t get majority support among the County Council.
—Jacob Calvin Meyer, baltimoresun.com, 1 June 2021
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These include recordation fees and prepaid property taxes.
—John Nugent, Houston Chronicle, 1 Feb. 2020
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Harford County government will soon begin collecting its own property recordation taxes, bypassing the clerk of the court and bringing in some additional revenue in the process, officials say.
—Allan Vought, The Aegis, 17 June 2017
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The county’s operating budget is funded 60% from property taxes, 30% from income taxes and the remainder from recordation taxes, an excise tax imposed by states as compensation for registering the sale of property.
—Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 21 Sep. 2022
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Finance officials have proposed covering both expenses with recordation tax money.
—Emily Opilo, baltimoresun.com, 14 Sep. 2021
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