Escrow & Title

Which type of title transfer does NOT require a deed?

AA voluntary sale between unrelated parties
BA transfer by intestate succession (no will)✓ Correct
CA grant of an easement
DA condominium unit sale

Explanation

Transfer by intestate succession (dying without a will) occurs by operation of law under state statutes — no deed is required. Similarly, transfers by will, adverse possession, eminent domain, and foreclosure occur without a traditional voluntary deed. All voluntary transfers of real property do require a deed.

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