Warranty deed

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Definition

n. a deed to real property which guarantees that the seller owns clear title which can be transferred (conveyed). A "grant deed" generally is a warranty deed, while a "quitclaim deed" is not.
Context: Used in Property Law

Examples

  • In practice, “warranty deed” means a deed to real property which guarantees that the seller owns clear title which can be transferred (conveyed).