Property Ownership
In South Carolina, which document transfers ownership of a property after foreclosure to the highest bidder at auction?
AA warranty deed
BA sheriff's deed or trustee's deed✓ Correct
CA quitclaim deed
DA general warranty deed
Explanation
After foreclosure, title is transferred to the purchaser at auction via a sheriff's deed (judicial foreclosure) or trustee's deed (non-judicial/power of sale foreclosure). These deeds typically carry no warranties.
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