Property Ownership

In Virginia, after a borrower pays off their deed of trust, the trustee should execute and record:

AA new deed to the borrower
BA deed of release (satisfaction) removing the lien from the title✓ Correct
CA title insurance policy
DA warranty deed

Explanation

When a deed of trust is paid in full, the trustee (or lender) records a deed of release (also called a discharge or satisfaction) to remove the lien from the public records.

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