Escrow & Title
Which type of title conveyance gives the grantee the most protection?
AQuitclaim deed
BSpecial warranty deed
CGeneral warranty deed✓ Correct
DBargain and sale deed
Explanation
A general warranty deed offers the broadest protection, with the grantor warranting title against all defects arising at any time in the property's history, not just during the grantor's ownership.
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