Escrow & Title
In Utah, a deed must contain which essential elements to be valid?
AA purchase price and commission amount
BGrantor and grantee identification, granting clause, legal description, and grantor's signature✓ Correct
CNotarization and two witnesses
DA survey and title insurance commitment
Explanation
A valid Utah deed must identify the grantor and grantee, contain a granting clause (words of conveyance), include a legal description of the property, and be signed by the grantor. Acknowledgment is required for recording.
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