A unit ownership estate as created and defined in this act shall vest in the holder, exclusive ownership and possession; shall constitute an estate in real property which may be conveyed, encumbered, inherited, devised, or otherwise dealt with consistent with the laws of this state; and shall, for all purposes, be deemed in law to be an estate entirely independent of the other unit ownership estates in the building of which it forms a part. The individual title and interest of such estate shall be recorded in the manner provided by law for recording instruments affecting title to real property. Such estate may be held and owned by more than one person, as defined herein, in any manner recognized under the laws of this state.