Escrow & Title
In Maine, 'chain of title' refers to:
AThe physical survey markers on a property
BThe chronological history of ownership transfers recorded for a property✓ Correct
CThe list of real estate agents who listed the property
DThe mortgage payment history
Explanation
Chain of title is the chronological sequence of recorded ownership transfers (deeds) for a property, tracing title from its earliest records to the present owner.
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