Property OwnershipDeeds_titleMEDIUM
A deed recorded in Kentucky's county clerk office provides:
Correct Answer
B) Constructive notice to the world of the ownership interest
Recording a deed provides constructive notice — meaning the public is presumed to have knowledge of the recorded interest. It does not guarantee title; that requires a title search and title insurance.
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A
Guarantee of clear titleB
Constructive notice to the world of the ownership interestC
Insurance against title defectsD
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Related Topics & Key Terms
Related Topics:
Constructive notice vs. actual noticeKentucky recording statutes (KRS 382)Title searchTitle insuranceRace-notice recording system
Key Terms:
constructive noticedeed recordingcounty clerkKRS 382race-noticepublic record
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