Escrow & Title

What is a chain of title?

AA list of all mortgages on a property
BThe chronological history of ownership transfers for a property✓ Correct
CA list of all recorded liens
DA summary of encumbrances

Explanation

Chain of title is the chronological sequence of historical conveyances and encumbrances affecting title to a specific parcel of land, from the original grant to the current owner.

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