Escrow & Title
In Hawaii, the Bureau of Conveyances is responsible for:
AIssuing real estate licenses
BRecording real estate documents such as deeds and mortgages✓ Correct
CSetting property tax rates
DApproving subdivision plans
Explanation
The Bureau of Conveyances under the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources is responsible for recording real property documents, including deeds, mortgages, and other conveyances.
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