Property Ownership

Indiana's Deeds Book (grantor-grantee index) system requires title searchers to search by:

AProperty address only
BThe names of grantors and grantees to trace the chain of title chronologically✓ Correct
CParcel identification number only
DTax identification number

Explanation

Indiana's traditional recording system indexes deeds by grantor (seller) and grantee (buyer). Title searchers must search backward through the grantor index to trace title and forward through the grantee index to verify ownership chains.

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