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REAL ESTATE EXAM PREPGEORGIA REAL ESTATE EXAM GLOSSARY
General warranty deed
A general warranty deed conveys the grantor's interest with broad title covenants protecting the grantee against covered title defects arising both during and before the grantor's ownership.
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What does General warranty deed mean?
A general warranty deed conveys the grantor's interest with broad title covenants protecting the grantee against covered title defects arising both during and before the grantor's ownership.
How do you separate the nearest exam answer?
A general warranty reaches the chain of title broadly. A limited warranty deed limits the grantor's protection to claims arising by, through, or under the grantor.
What changes or stays the same in Georgia?
Georgia deed language and covenants control the exact protection. The deed's warranties are separate from a title-insurance policy.
A preexisting undisclosed title claim from an earlier owner appears after closing, and the grantee looks to the general warranties in the deed.
A broad warranty does not guarantee property condition, market value, or freedom from every visible physical defect.
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Which statement correctly explains General warranty deed?
- A
A general warranty deed conveys the grantor's interest with broad title covenants protecting the grantee against covered title defects arising both during and before the grantor's ownership.
- B
A limited warranty deed conveys the grantor's interest with covenants limited to title claims arising by, through, or under that grantor, not defects created before the grantor acquired title.
- C
A quitclaim deed transfers whatever interest, if any, the grantor presently has in the property without covenants that the grantor owns the property or that title is free of defects.
- D
Title insurance is an indemnity contract protecting an owner or lender against covered loss from specified title defects that exist as of the policy date, subject to exclusions, exceptions, limits, and conditions.
General warranty deed is correct. A general warranty deed conveys the grantor's interest with broad title covenants protecting the grantee against covered title defects arising both during and before the grantor's ownership. A general warranty reaches the chain of title broadly. A limited warranty deed limits the grantor's protection to claims arising by, through, or under the grantor. Georgia deed language and covenants control the exact protection. The deed's warranties are separate from a title-insurance policy.
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