Escrow & Title
A Florida title search reveals an 'abstract of title.' This document is:
AA title insurance policy
BA condensed history of all recorded instruments affecting title to the property✓ Correct
CA guarantee that the title is clear
DA government document certifying clear ownership
Explanation
An abstract of title is a condensed chronological summary of all recorded instruments (deeds, mortgages, liens, easements, etc.) in the chain of title. An attorney reviews the abstract to issue a title opinion. An abstract is NOT title insurance.
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