Escrow & Title
What is a 'grant deed'?
AA deed used only for government property transfers
BA deed that implies the grantor owns the property and has not conveyed it to another✓ Correct
CA deed that guarantees clear title
DA deed used for gifts of property
Explanation
A grant deed is the most common deed in California. It contains two implied warranties: the grantor owns the property and has not previously transferred it, and there are no undisclosed encumbrances.
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