Escrow & Title

Recordation of a deed in Arizona provides:

AActual notice only to the immediate parties in the transaction
BConstructive notice to the world that a transfer has occurred✓ Correct
CProof that the title is free and clear of all encumbrances
DA guarantee of marketable title

Explanation

Recording a deed at the county recorder's office provides constructive notice — legal notice to the world — of the ownership transfer. Anyone who searches public records is presumed to have notice of recorded instruments.

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