Escrow & Title
A Wisconsin quitclaim deed conveys:
AFull warranty of clear title
BWhatever interest the grantor has, if any, with no warranties✓ Correct
CTitle guaranteed by the state of Wisconsin
DOwnership subject only to recorded liens
Explanation
A quitclaim deed conveys only whatever interest the grantor may have, with no warranties of title whatsoever. It is often used to clear title defects, transfer property between family members, or release an interest.
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