Escrow & Title
When a Missouri property is sold, the deed must be delivered and accepted to:
AFile a complaint with MREC
BComplete the transfer of title✓ Correct
CActivate the title insurance
DNotify the county assessor
Explanation
Delivery and acceptance of the deed is the final act that transfers legal title from grantor to grantee. Without delivery and acceptance, title does not legally pass.
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