Escrow & Title
Recording a deed in North Carolina's Register of Deeds provides:
AActual notice only to neighboring property owners
BConstructive notice to the world of the conveyance✓ Correct
CActual notice to the seller
DA title guarantee from the county
Explanation
Recording a deed provides constructive notice to all parties of the change in ownership, meaning everyone is legally presumed to know of the recorded transfer.
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