Escrow & Title

In Michigan, 'constructive notice' of a property interest is provided by:

AThe seller telling the buyer verbally
BRecording the instrument in the county register of deeds✓ Correct
CSending a certified letter to neighboring property owners
DPublishing a notice in a local newspaper

Explanation

Constructive notice is provided by recording documents in the public records. Anyone who searches the public records is deemed to have notice of all recorded instruments, regardless of whether they actually searched.

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