Contracts
In Maine, which type of deed provides the greatest protection to the buyer?
AQuitclaim deed
BBargain and sale deed
CGeneral warranty deed✓ Correct
DSpecial warranty deed
Explanation
A general warranty deed provides the greatest protection because the grantor warrants title against all defects and claims, including those arising before the grantor owned the property.
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