Major factors while ascertaining title of land while undertaking due diligence

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Major factors include chain of title, encumbrances, zoning regulations, environmental issues, and survey discrepancies.

Chain of title - ensuring a clear and unbroken history of ownership
Encumbrances - identifying any liens, mortgages, or easements on the property
Zoning regulations - confirming the land's designated use and any restrictions
Environmental issues - assessing potential contamination or hazards on the property
Survey discrepancies - comparing legal descriptions with physical boundaries