What is a Title Search?
The title search is one of the first steps in obtaining title insurance. It is a detailed examination of the public records concerning the property including deeds, restrictions, rights of way, liens, tax records, civil and probate court records, etc. A title search verifies that the seller has the right to transfer ownership. The purpose […]
Who Needs Title Insurance?
The Buyer When acquiring property, it is recommended for the buyer to purchase an owner’s title insurance policy as it will provide protection in the event that there is a covered title issue or defect against the property. A title insurance policy enables the buyer to enjoy peace of mind in protecting, what is often, […]