Property Ownership
What does 'chain of title' mean in Nevada real estate?
AThe physical boundaries of a property
BThe chronological history of ownership from the original patent to the current owner✓ Correct
CThe order of priority among competing liens
DThe list of improvements made to a property over time
Explanation
The chain of title is the historical sequence of recorded ownership transfers for a parcel of real property, from the original government patent through all subsequent conveyances to the current owner.
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