Title insurance is essentially a risk elimination business that, given timing, data validity and criminal activity, can never eliminate all of the risks of transferring the diverse and complex bundle of rights concerning real property. The corrective actions that title insurance provides are in addition… Read more
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The Value of Title Insurance (India Has None and Needs the Coverage)
An analysis in India indicates that if that country were to have title insurance (they currently do not), the economic gains would be from 1 to 2 percent of GDP. Without the access to title insurance, the buyer and lender bear all of the risk… Read more
foreclosure hiatus shows how essential title insurance is to the closing process in the US
It is an amazing turn around that just a week ago many naysayers trumpeted that the U.S. does not need title insurance and that it is merely an unnecessary expense in the closing process. And now when there may not be title insurance available, people… Read more

