Escrow & Title
A special warranty deed in New Hampshire differs from a general warranty deed in that the grantor warrants title only against:
AAll defects ever existing in the chain of title
BDefects arising during the grantor's period of ownership only✓ Correct
CDefects related to liens and mortgages only
DNo defects — it provides no warranties
Explanation
A special warranty deed limits the grantor's warranty to defects arising during their period of ownership. The grantor makes no warranty against defects that arose before they owned the property.
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