Escrow & Title
In North Carolina, a deed of trust must be signed by:
AThe beneficiary (lender) only
BThe trustor (borrower) only✓ Correct
CBoth the trustor and trustee
DAll three parties: trustor, trustee, and beneficiary
Explanation
The deed of trust is signed by the trustor (borrower/grantor), who conveys bare legal title to the trustee. The lender/beneficiary does not typically sign the deed of trust.
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