What is the difference between a reversion and a remainder?

• A. A reversion is retained by the grantor when the grantor conveys less than the full interest; a remainder is a future interest given to a third party.
• B. Reversion and remainder both go to grantor.
• C. Reversion follows a life estate; remainder follows a fee simple.
• D. Reversion is defeasible; remainder is indefeasible.

Answer: (A)