Escrow & Title
Under Alaska recording statutes, which of the following instruments MUST be recorded to be enforceable against third parties?
ALeases for less than one year
BDeeds, mortgages, and other long-term interests in real property✓ Correct
CPersonal property security agreements
DProperty management agreements
Explanation
Deeds, mortgages, deeds of trust, easements, and other long-term interests in real property must be recorded in the Alaska recording district where the property is located to be effective against subsequent bona fide purchasers and encumbrancers. Short-term leases (under one year) typically do not require recording.
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