Contracts
In Ohio, a 'release deed' (deed of reconveyance) is used to:
ATransfer property from one owner to another
BRelease a mortgage lien from the title once the underlying loan is fully repaid✓ Correct
CConvey a partial interest in a property
DRelease a life estate and merge it into the remainder
Explanation
A release deed (also called a satisfaction piece or mortgage release) is recorded to clear the mortgage lien from the property's title after the underlying debt has been fully paid off.
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