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Who must sign a deed to make it valid?
Who must sign a deed to make it valid?
- The grantor and the attorney in fact
- The grantor and all parties who will be bound by the transfer (correct)
- Only the grantor
- The grantor and the witness
What happens if a grantor's signature on a deed is forged?
What happens if a grantor's signature on a deed is forged?
- The deed remains valid
- The deed can be corrected by notarization
- The deed becomes void (correct)
- The signature is still considered valid
In the case of corporate property, who generally signs the deed to transfer title?
In the case of corporate property, who generally signs the deed to transfer title?
- The CEO of the corporation
- A shareholder of the corporation
- Any employee of the corporation
- An authorized corporate officer (correct)
When may a grantor make their mark instead of signing their name on a deed?
When may a grantor make their mark instead of signing their name on a deed?
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What is required for an attorney in fact to sign a deed on behalf of a grantor?
What is required for an attorney in fact to sign a deed on behalf of a grantor?
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If a necessary signature is missing on a deed, what is the status of the deed?
If a necessary signature is missing on a deed, what is the status of the deed?
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When conveying community property, whose signatures are required on the deed?
When conveying community property, whose signatures are required on the deed?
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What defines a competent grantor in terms of signing a deed?
What defines a competent grantor in terms of signing a deed?
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What can a grantor do if they are unable to sign their name on a deed?
What can a grantor do if they are unable to sign their name on a deed?
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Which document authorizes another party to act on behalf of a grantor in signing a deed?
Which document authorizes another party to act on behalf of a grantor in signing a deed?
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