Escrow & Title
A Kansas property is sold to a buyer who later discovers a forged deed in the chain of title. The buyer's protection comes from their:
AKREC recovery fund
BOwner's title insurance policy, which covers losses from forged or fraudulent documents in the title chain✓ Correct
CReal estate agent's errors and omissions insurance
DThe seller's personal guarantee
Explanation
Title insurance protects against losses from title defects — including forgery in the chain of title — that were not discovered during the title search.
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