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Delaware follows which type of recording statute for real property?

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C) Race-notice

Delaware follows a race-notice recording statute. To be protected against prior unrecorded interests, a subsequent purchaser must both record their interest first AND must have purchased without actual or constructive notice of any prior unrecorded interest. Meeting only one condition is not sufficient for protection.

Answer Options
A
Race
B
Notice
C
Race-notice
D
Torrens

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Related Topics:

constructive noticeactual noticebona fide purchaserchain of titletitle search

Key Terms:

race-notice statuterecording statutebona fide purchaserconstructive notice25 Del. C. § 153
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