Property Ownership
In Alabama, a trust is commonly used in real estate to:
AAvoid property transfer taxes
BHold title for estate planning, privacy, or asset protection purposes✓ Correct
CIncrease the property's appraised value
DPrevent AREC from requiring disclosure
Explanation
Trusts are used in real estate for estate planning (avoiding probate), privacy (keeping ownership names out of public records), and asset protection.
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