Property Ownership
A deed in Delaware must be signed by which party to be valid?
AThe grantee only
BThe grantor only✓ Correct
CBoth grantor and grantee
DA notary public
Explanation
A deed must be signed by the grantor (the party conveying title). The grantee's signature is not required for a valid deed, though they must accept delivery of the deed.
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