Escrow & Title
When a Texas property is foreclosed under a deed of trust at the trustee's sale (first Tuesday), the successful bidder receives a:
AGeneral warranty deed
BTrustee's deed (deed without warranty)✓ Correct
CSpecial warranty deed
DQuitclaim deed
Explanation
At a Texas trustee's sale (non-judicial foreclosure), the winning bidder receives a trustee's deed, which conveys the property as-is without any warranty of title. The buyer takes the property subject to senior liens that were not extinguished by the foreclosure and assumes all risks regarding title.
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