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When a Colorado property is sold at a foreclosure sale, the deed conveying title to the buyer is typically a:

AGeneral warranty deed
BSpecial warranty deed
CTrustee's deed
DSheriff's deedCorrect

Why Sheriff's deed Is Correct

Answer D: Sheriff's deed

In Colorado, when a property is sold through a judicial foreclosure or sheriff's sale, the court-appointed official conveys title using a sheriff's deed. A trustee's deed is used in non-judicial (deed of trust) foreclosures.

Exam Tip: Escrow & Title

Escrow questions test the neutral third-party role and the sequence of closing events. Remember that the escrow agent acts as a dual agent for both buyer and seller and cannot advocate for either side.

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