Escrow & Title
A quitclaim deed is used most often to:
AConvey property with the strongest title guarantees
BTransfer whatever interest the grantor holds without any warranties✓ Correct
CTransfer property as part of a standard residential home sale
DGuarantee a marketable title to the grantee
Explanation
A quitclaim deed transfers only whatever interest the grantor holds (which may be nothing) without any warranties of title. It is used to clear clouds on title, transfer property between family members, or remove a co-owner from title.
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