Escrow & Title
In New York, which instrument is typically used to convey title to real property at closing?
AA bargain and sale deed with covenant against grantor's acts✓ Correct
BA quitclaim deed
CA warranty deed
DA sheriff's deed
Explanation
The most commonly used deed in New York residential transactions is the bargain and sale deed with covenant against grantor's acts. This deed implies that the grantor has not encumbered the property (i.
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