If you are buying a home, then you likely know about title insurance and how it can protect against claims in the future. Having this protection is mandatory because it protects the lender’s interests in the event there is a claim. What you may not think about is...
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Is there a difference between deeds and titles?
Buying a home is an exciting experience, but it is also stressful. With so many things to consider, you are likely to feel overwhelmed by the process. This is especially true when it comes to the closing. In addition to submitting the proper paperwork and ensuring...
How can I reduce my title insurance cost?
When you purchase a home, you generally pay for the title insurance costs as part of your closing costs. After a long and sometimes stressful house-hunting process, you might feel tempted to accept whatever the bank or your real estate agent suggests. Reconsider...
Protect your property with title insurance
For most people, buying a home is one of the most significant and most fulfilling financial investments they will ever make. Whether you recently purchased a home or just about to close, you may be considering whether you need to buy title insurance. Here's how title...
Is title insurance necessary?
Title insurance protects homebuyers and mortgage lenders from title defects during the purchase. About one-third of all real estate sales involve a defective title. This can jeopardize the valid ownership of the property, its value, and involve other legal damages....
What is a title defect?
When real estate professionals talk about a “title,” they discuss who has legal ownership of a property or the right to use a property. As with a title for a car, this is the actual document listing the owner or ownership arrangement. The conversation usually revolves...
How much does title insurance cost?
Buying a home is one of the largest purchases you will ever make, and all the extra expenses tacked onto the actual price you pay for the property tend to add up. For example, you will need to buy title insurance. This is a type of insurance that protects your...
How does title insurance work?
As a Florida resident who is looking into buying residential property, you will also need to get title insurance. Today, we at Conroy, Conroy & Durant, P.A., are here to discuss how it works and why it is important to homeowners and property owners alike. Title...
Why do I need title insurance?
When purchasing residential property, title insurance is a must. This type of policy provides protection for your investment if another person or entity lays claim to the property. Most mortgage lenders require home buyers to pay the cost of their title insurance for...
Understanding the two types of title insurance
Title insurance may not come immediately to mind when buying a house in Florida. However, it can save a buyer’s investment in the event that another party attempts to interfere with the selling process. There are two types of title insurance people should be aware of....





