Escrow & Title
A Kentucky deed that has been signed but not delivered to the grantee:
AIs still effective because it is signed
BIs not yet effective; delivery to the grantee is required✓ Correct
CBecomes effective when recorded
DRequires KREC approval to be effective
Explanation
A deed is not effective until it is delivered by the grantor with the intent to pass title and accepted by the grantee. Signing alone without delivery does not transfer title.
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