Escrow & Title
Oklahoma's marketable title is defined as title that is:
AFree from all easements and encumbrances
BFree from reasonable doubt as to its validity and free from defects that would affect its value or cause a reasonable buyer to reject it✓ Correct
CInsured by a title insurance company
DRegistered in the Torrens system
Explanation
Marketable title is title free from reasonable doubt as to its validity — one that a reasonably well-informed and prudent buyer would accept. It need not be perfect but must be free from defects that could expose the buyer to litigation or loss.
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