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A special warranty deed warrants title against defects arising:

Correct Answer

B) Only during the grantor's period of ownership

A special warranty deed provides limited protection — the grantor warrants title only against defects or claims that arose during the grantor's own period of ownership. It does not protect against defects that existed before the grantor acquired the property, unlike a general warranty deed which covers the entire chain of title.

Answer Options
A
Against all title defects from any point in history
B
Only during the grantor's period of ownership
C
Against no title defects whatsoever
D
Only after the grantor transfers title to the grantee

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