In law, vesting is to give an immediately secured right of present or future enjoyment. One has a vested right to an asset that can't be taken away by any third party, even though one may not yet possess the asset. When the right, interest or title to the present or future possession of a legal estate can be transferred to any other party, it's termed a vested interest. The concept can arise in any number of contexts, but the most common are inheritance law and retirement plan law. In real esta… (More on Vesting)