Property Ownership
A Nebraska property is held in a living trust. For real estate purposes, the legal owner is:
AThe trustor (person who created the trust)
BThe trustee✓ Correct
CThe beneficiary
DAll parties jointly
Explanation
When property is in a trust, the trustee holds legal title. The trustor transfers title to the trustee to manage for the beneficiary. For real estate purposes (deeds, mortgages), the trustee is the legal owner.
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