Finance

In New Mexico, the standard mortgage instrument used in most residential transactions is a:

AMortgage with judicial foreclosure
BDeed of trust with non-judicial foreclosure✓ Correct
CLand contract
DContract for deed

Explanation

New Mexico primarily uses deeds of trust, which allow for non-judicial foreclosure (foreclosure by sale) without court proceedings, making the process faster than judicial foreclosure states.

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