Property Ownership
Which type of deed in Delaware is most commonly used to transfer title in a standard residential sale?
AQuitclaim deed
BSheriff's deed
CGeneral warranty deed✓ Correct
DBargain and sale deed
Explanation
The general warranty deed is most commonly used in Delaware residential sales because it provides the highest level of protection to the buyer, with the seller warranting title against all defects — past and present.
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