Humber/Ontario Real Estate Course 4 Exam Practice

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Under which situation is a Quit Claim Deed most appropriately used?

  1. To address minor contractual disputes.

  2. To transfer property title without warranties.

  3. To secure a loan approval.

  4. To foreclose on a mortgage.

  5. To enforce a judicial sale.

  6. To evade property taxes.

The correct answer is: To transfer property title without warranties.

A Quit Claim Deed is most appropriately used to transfer property title without warranties. This type of deed is utilized when the grantor (the person transferring the title) wants to convey their interest in the property to the grantee (the person receiving the title) without providing any guarantees about the title's validity. Essentially, the Quit Claim Deed offers no protection to the grantee regarding any potential claims against the property or issues that may affect ownership. This tool is particularly useful in situations where the parties involved have a trust-based relationship, such as transfers between family members or during divorce settlements, where the grantor may simply want to relinquish their rights to the property without further legal responsibility. In contrast, the other options involve situations where warranties, legal guarantees, or more complex processes are typically required, making a Quit Claim Deed unsuitable for those circumstances.