Property Ownership
In Hawaii, the transfer of real property ownership is accomplished by delivery and acceptance of a:
APurchase contract
BDeed✓ Correct
CPromissory note
DTitle insurance policy
Explanation
A deed is the legal instrument that transfers ownership (title) of real property in Hawaii from the grantor to the grantee. It must be signed, acknowledged, and delivered.
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