Escrow & Title
A warranty deed in Michigan conveys property with a guarantee that the grantor:
AHas lived on the property for at least one year
BWarrants and will defend the title against all claims✓ Correct
CHas paid all property taxes
DHas disclosed all known defects
Explanation
A general warranty deed contains a covenant of warranty, by which the grantor guarantees the title and agrees to defend the grantee against any claims to the property, including those arising before the grantor's ownership.
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