Property OwnershipGeneralEASY
In North Carolina, a deed must be:
Correct Answer
B) Acknowledged before a notary to be recorded
North Carolina requires deeds to be acknowledged before a notary public or other authorized officer for recording with the Register of Deeds.
Answer Options
A
Witnessed by two peopleB
Acknowledged before a notary to be recordedC
Approved by a courtD
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Related Topics:
deed-typesrecording-statutesproperty-transfer-processtitle-examination
Key Terms:
deed acknowledgmentnotary publicRegister of DeedsrecordingN.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-38
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Real property is immovable land and anything permanently attached to it, while personal property (also called chattels) is movable.
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