Escrow & Title
In Virginia, which instrument transfers personal property from a decedent's estate?
AA warranty deed
BA deed of distribution
CA bill of sale or personal representative's deed for personal property✓ Correct
DAn administrator's deed only
Explanation
Personal property in a decedent's estate is transferred by a personal representative (executor) using a bill of sale or assignment. Real property transfers via a deed executed by the personal representative.
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