Property Ownership
Which type of deed provides the GREATEST protection to the grantee and is most commonly used in NC residential sales?
AQuitclaim deed
BBargain and sale deed
CSpecial warranty deed
DGeneral warranty deed✓ Correct
Explanation
A general warranty deed provides the greatest protection, with the grantor warranting title against all claims, both before and during their ownership. It is the standard deed used in NC residential real estate transactions.
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