Escrow & Title
At closing in Kansas, proration of property taxes means:
AThe seller pays all taxes regardless of closing date
BTaxes are divided between buyer and seller based on the closing date✓ Correct
CThe buyer assumes all future taxes
DTaxes are waived for the year of sale
Explanation
At closing, property taxes are prorated so each party pays their proportional share based on how many days each owned the property during the tax year.
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