In order for a deed to be effective between the purchaser and the seller of real estate, the deed must:

A) be in writing and signed by both parties.
B) include the actual sale price.
C) be recorded pursuant to the state statute.
D) be delivered to the buyer by the seller with the intent to transfer title.

Effective Deed

A legal document that transfers ownership of real property and becomes valid once it is executed according to laws and delivered to the grantee.

Real Estate

Real estate, which encompasses the land, buildings situated on the land, and the inherent natural resources.

State Statute

A law enacted by the legislative body of a state government.