Escrow & Title
Which type of deed provides the greatest protection to the buyer?
AQuitclaim deed
BSpecial warranty deed
CGeneral warranty deed✓ Correct
DBargain and sale deed
Explanation
A general warranty deed provides the greatest protection to the buyer, as the grantor warrants title against all defects — both those arising during and before the grantor's ownership.
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