deeds, Real-estate documents, Title insurance

Hidden Defects in Deeds of Title: 4 Examples

Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels.com Did you know that hidden defects can exist in a deed of title? In previous posts we discussed 2 types of deeds: quitclaim deeds and warranty deeds. We learned that grantees could get certain protections through warranty deed property transfers. Another way that grantees can protect themselves is by… Continue reading Hidden Defects in Deeds of Title: 4 Examples

Real-estate documents, Title insurance

Do I Really Need Title Insurance?

Do I really need title insurance? A client asked me this during a closing. I answered the question by giving him a brief description of what title insurance is. I also pulled the title commitment and the search results to allow the borrower time to look over them. The client still had a puzzled look… Continue reading Do I Really Need Title Insurance?