Property Ownership
In Minnesota, when a property is inherited through a will, the heir receives title through which document?
AA personal representative's deed✓ Correct
BA warranty deed from the estate
CA quitclaim deed from the executor
DThe will itself conveys title automatically
Explanation
In Minnesota, when property is inherited through probate, the personal representative (executor) transfers title to the heir through a personal representative's deed. This deed is recorded with the county recorder and documents the transfer of title from the estate to the beneficiary.
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