Escrow & Title
What is a quitclaim deed used for in Nevada real estate?
ATo convey a warranty of clear title from seller to buyer
BTo transfer whatever interest the grantor has in the property, with no warranties of title✓ Correct
CTo convey only commercial real property
DTo transfer title after a trustee's sale
Explanation
A quitclaim deed transfers any interest the grantor has in the property with no warranties whatsoever. It is often used between family members, in divorce settlements, to clear title defects, or to add/remove a name from title.
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