Terms Used In Texas Property Code 11.007

  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005

A reference in an instrument to the volume and page number, film code number, or county clerk file number of the “real property records” (or other words of similar import) for a particular county is equivalent to a reference to the deed records, deed of trust records, or other specific records, for the purpose of providing effective notice to all persons of the existence of the referenced instrument.