Grantee
A person who receives property or rights through a deed or other legal instrument.
Encyclopedia entry: Grantee
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grantee
Grantee is a person or entity that receives an interest in real property through a conveyance , whether by gift , sale , or other transfer . The party transferring the interest is called the grantor .
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