Escrow & Title
In Florida, a 'tax deed' transfers title to a property when:
AA buyer purchases the property at a normal sale
BA property is sold at a county tax deed sale after delinquent taxes go unredeemed✓ Correct
CAn attorney issues a quiet title judgment
DThe property is foreclosed by the lender
Explanation
A tax deed is issued by the county when a property is sold at a tax deed sale after delinquent property taxes go unpaid and the tax certificate holder applies for a tax deed. The tax deed conveys title subject to any senior liens or encumbrances not extinguished by the sale.
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