Contracts
In Virginia, the seller's obligation in a contract to provide clear title at closing is satisfied when:
AThe seller moves out of the home
BAll liens, judgments, and encumbrances are satisfied or released at or before settlement✓ Correct
CThe buyer's lender approves the loan
DThe appraisal comes in at or above value
Explanation
To transfer marketable title, the seller must resolve all liens, judgments, and encumbrances by or at closing. Title insurance cannot substitute for actually clearing title defects.
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