Escrow & Title
In New Hampshire, a warranty deed (general warranty deed) provides buyers with:
ANo protection against title defects
BCovenants that protect against title defects arising from the current grantor only
CThe broadest title protection, with covenants covering the entire chain of title✓ Correct
DProtection only against defects arising during the seller's ownership
Explanation
A general warranty deed provides the most comprehensive title protection — the grantor warrants title against all defects and encumbrances, regardless of when they arose in the chain of title.
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