The book explains and provides relevant Philippine jurisprudence on Philippine property law. It deals with the Philippine Civil Code provisions on the different classifications of property, ownership, co-ownership, special properties, possession, usufruct, easements, nuisance, and the different modes of acquiring ownership, including occupation, intellectual creation, and donation (Philippine Civil Code, Articles 414-773). The updated edition includes a discussion of the amendments made by Republic Act No. 11573 on the Public Land Act (C.A. No. 141) and the Property Registration Decree (P.D. No. 1529).