Escrow & Title
In Louisiana, a buyer who purchases at a sheriff's sale typically takes title by way of a(n):
AWarranty deed
BAct of Sale executed by the sheriff✓ Correct
CQuitclaim deed
DDonation inter vivos
Explanation
At a Louisiana sheriff's foreclosure sale, the successful bidder receives title through a Sheriff's Deed (Act of Sale by the Sheriff) — a court-directed conveyance that transfers the debtor's interest in the property to the highest bidder.
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