Escrow & Title
Alaska's recording statutes protect a good-faith purchaser who:
ARecorded their deed last but paid the highest price
BRecorded their deed without knowledge of prior unrecorded interests✓ Correct
CReceived verbal notice of the prior sale from a neighbor
DPaid cash for the property
Explanation
Under Alaska's race-notice recording statute, a bona fide purchaser for value who records without actual or constructive notice of a prior unrecorded interest is protected against that prior interest. Recording gives constructive notice to all subsequent parties.
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