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Under Real Property Law §290, the term 'conveyance' includes:

A

Only deeds that transfer full ownership

B

Every written instrument by which an estate or interest in real property is created, transferred, mortgaged, assigned, or otherwise affected

C

Only mortgages and powers of attorney

D

Only documents that are already recorded

Correct Answer

B. Every written instrument by which an estate or interest in real property is created, transferred, mortgaged, assigned, or otherwise affected

Detailed Explanation

Real Property Law §290 defines 'conveyance' broadly to include written instruments affecting title or an interest in real property, not just deeds.

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