Escrow & Title

In North Dakota, a 'sheriff's deed' is issued when:

AA property owner applies for a homestead exemption
BA property is sold through judicial foreclosure; the sheriff conveys title pursuant to court order✓ Correct
CThe county purchases property for a park
DA title defect is discovered post-closing

Explanation

In North Dakota's judicial foreclosure process, when a mortgage is foreclosed through the courts and the property is sold at a sheriff's sale, the purchaser receives a sheriff's deed conveying whatever title the borrower had in the property.

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