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This lecture delves into the intricacies of real property rights, focusing on limited real rights, charges on land, and the concept of mortgage law. The instructor explains the importance of temporary registrations, the role of the land register, and the risks associated with losing property titles. Additionally, the lecture explores the evolution of mortgage practices, the emergence of globalized banking transactions, and the challenges posed by hypothecary securities. The discussion extends to the historical context of pawnbroking, the resurgence of pawnbrokers in contemporary society, and the legal framework governing pawnbroking activities. The lecture concludes with an overview of other forms of property rights, such as retention rights and their implications in various scenarios.