Escrow & Title
In Iowa, a 'wet settlement' occurs when:
AA property is sold during a flood event
BFunds are disbursed and the deed is delivered at the same time during the closing✓ Correct
CThe closing occurs without all parties present
DA property is sold at a boat launch or marina
Explanation
A wet settlement (wet closing) is the more common type in Iowa where funds are disbursed and all documents, including the deed, are delivered at the time of closing, completing the transaction immediately.
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