Property Ownership
In New Mexico, what document transfers the right to use and occupy property without transferring ownership?
AA general warranty deed
BA lease agreement✓ Correct
CA quitclaim deed
DA deed of trust
Explanation
A lease agreement transfers the right of possession and use of property for a specified period. It does not convey ownership—the landlord retains title while the tenant has the leasehold interest.
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