Escrow & Title
The chain of title refers to:
AThe physical chain securing a property deed at the courthouse
BThe chronological sequence of all recorded documents showing transfers of title from the original owner to the current owner✓ Correct
CA list of liens and encumbrances currently on the property
DThe title insurance policy issued at closing
Explanation
The chain of title is the historical sequence of all recorded ownership transfers and other documents affecting title to a property, used to verify that the seller has good, marketable title.
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