Simple English definitions for legal terms
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A grantee is someone who gets a piece of land or a house as a gift or by buying it. The person who gives or sells the property is called the grantor.
A grantee is a person who receives an interest in real property either by gift or by sale. The party who grants the grantee the property interest is known as the grantor.
These examples illustrate the definition of grantee by showing how a person can receive an interest in real property either by buying it or inheriting it. The person who grants the property interest is known as the grantor.