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Many LTSA records are stored online. Other older records are stored in microfilm or in paper and housed in one of the LTSA's three land title offices.

A title search is a record issued by the land title office setting out the particulars of a title to land, generated from information contained in the land title register at a specific point in time.

Learn how to order a document or plan.

A State of Title Certificate is a copy of the title that is certified correct at the time of issuance by the land title office. You may need a State of Title Certificate for your property for several reasons.

Ownership of lands, also known as fee simple ownership, is registered by registrars and examiners of title at the LTSA's land title offices. Upon the registration of fee simple ownership, a title to land is issued to the registered owner.

When a strata corporation is established in BC, it is required by the Strata Property Act to file copies of its strata plan, bylaws and other records with the land title office.

The Land Owner Transparency Registry (LOTR) is the first-of-its-kind in Canada: a registry of information about individuals who are deemed to have an indirect interest in land, housed in a searchable, public database.