Escrow & Title
A cloud on title refers to:
AA title insurance policy in force
BAny outstanding claim, lien, or encumbrance that questions the validity of ownership✓ Correct
CDigital records stored in cloud computing systems
DAn easement granted to a utility company
Explanation
A cloud on title is any claim, encumbrance, or defect that calls into question the validity or marketability of the title. Title insurance helps protect against unknown clouds.
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