Property Ownership
In NJ, a property sold 'at the foreclosure auction' (sheriff's sale) transfers to the purchaser through a:
AGeneral warranty deed
BSheriff's deed (conveying whatever interest the foreclosing court ordered conveyed, without warranty)✓ Correct
CSpecial warranty deed
DQuitclaim deed
Explanation
A sheriff's deed conveys the court-ordered interest in the foreclosed property to the foreclosure sale purchaser. It provides no warranty of title and conveys only the interest that the foreclosure proceeding could pass.
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