Escrow & Title
A quitclaim deed transfers:
AClear title with full warranties
BWhatever interest, if any, the grantor currently has in the property✓ Correct
COnly the mineral rights to the property
DTitle with implied warranties against encumbrances
Explanation
A quitclaim deed conveys only whatever interest the grantor currently holds — if any — with no warranties whatsoever. It is commonly used to clear title issues, transfer property between family members, or remove a name from title.
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