Escrow & Title
Kentucky's real property transfer tax is paid by:
AThe buyer at closing
BThe seller at closing✓ Correct
CSplit equally between buyer and seller
DThe title company
Explanation
In Kentucky, the real property transfer tax (deed tax) is typically paid by the seller at the time the deed is recorded.
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