Escrow & Title
In Connecticut, a 'certificate of title' (title opinion) is issued by a(n):
ATitle insurance company
BLicensed attorney who has reviewed the title search✓ Correct
CConnecticut Real Estate Commission
DTown assessor
Explanation
A certificate of title (or title opinion) is a written statement by a licensed attorney reviewing the chain of title, opining on the status of title and any defects. Connecticut is an attorney-closing state.
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