Escrow & Title
In Georgia, an 'abstract of title' is a:
AA. Summary of all recorded documents affecting a property's title, prepared by an abstractor or attorney✓ Correct
BB. A brief property description used in contracts
CC. The title insurance policy document
DD. A county document certifying that property taxes are current
Explanation
An abstract of title is a condensed history of all recorded documents in the chain of title for a property, prepared from public records. An attorney examines the abstract to render a title opinion.
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