Acknowledgment in real estate refers to a formal declaration made before an authorized official by the person who signed a document, stating that it is their voluntary act.
Recording is the process of formally documenting instruments affecting the title to real property in a public registry, thus giving legal notice of the recorded facts to the world.
A registrar is responsible for maintaining accurate official records, including deeds, mortgages, and other important documents in real estate transactions.
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