Property Ownership
In Ohio, the recording of a deed protects the grantee by providing:
AActual notice to all parties
BConstructive notice to subsequent purchasers and lenders✓ Correct
CA guarantee of title
DImmunity from adverse possession claims
Explanation
Recording a deed in the county recorder's office provides constructive notice — everyone is legally presumed to know about the transfer even if they haven't actually seen the deed.
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