Property Ownership

In Tennessee, property held in a trust is owned by:

AThe beneficiary of the trust
BThe trustee for the benefit of the beneficiary✓ Correct
CThe grantor of the trust until death
DThe state of Tennessee until distributed

Explanation

In a trust, legal title to property is held by the trustee, who manages the property for the benefit of the beneficiary (or beneficiaries). The beneficiary holds equitable title.

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