A Search Report is a legal document that provides detailed information about the ownership history and title chain of a property over the past 12 to 30 years. It is used to verify whether the property is free from legal disputes, encumbrances, loans, or any title defects.

It is most commonly required by property buyers, banks, and lawyers during property purchase or loan processing.

1. Ensures the property is free from litigation, mortgage, or loan liabilities.
2. Verifies that ownership transfers have been done legally and properly.
3. Required by banks and financial institutions before sanctioning property loans.
4. Helps avoid future legal disputes or fraudulent transactions.
5. Provides peace of mind before investing in high-value property.

1. Title Chain for last 12–30 years
2. Ownership history and mutation records
3. Encumbrance Certificate status
4. Legal status of documents & deeds
5. Any mortgage, lien, loan, or dispute details

1. Copy of current property ownership documents
2. Old title deeds (if available)
3. Property tax receipts (optional but helpful)
4. Complete property address & boundaries

1. Property Buyers
2. Banks & Financial Institutions
3. Real Estate Agents & Lawyers
4. Builders & Developers

1. Before buying a property
2. Before applying for a loan on property
3. Before entering into a joint venture