Escrow & Title
A 'marketable title' in Connecticut means title that is:
AListed on MLS
BFree from reasonable doubt as to its validity and salability✓ Correct
CAppraised above the list price
DRecorded within the past year
Explanation
Marketable title is title that a reasonable purchaser would accept—free from undisclosed encumbrances, gaps in the chain, or other defects that would expose the buyer to litigation.
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