Escrow & Title
Which type of Wisconsin deed provides only limited warranty — guaranteeing title only against claims arising during the grantor's period of ownership?
AGeneral warranty deed
BSpecial warranty deed✓ Correct
CQuitclaim deed
DTrustee's deed
Explanation
A special warranty deed warrants title only against claims arising during the grantor's ownership, not against defects that may have existed before the grantor acquired the property.
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