Escrow & Title
A full reconveyance deed in a Utah deed of trust transaction is recorded to:
ATransfer the property from seller to buyer
BRelease the deed of trust lien when the loan is paid in full✓ Correct
CConvey the trustee's interest to the beneficiary upon default
DTransfer title from the trustee to the new buyer
Explanation
When a deed of trust loan is paid off, the trustee records a deed of full reconveyance, which transfers title back from the trustee to the trustor (borrower), releasing the security interest. This is the deed of trust equivalent of a mortgage satisfaction.
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