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Title Examination for Title Insurers explains the role of a Title Agent, Title Underwriter,  Lender, Real Estate Agent, Seller and Buyer when buying, selling, refinancing and closing a transaction.
It breaks down each part of a title policy in easy language – telling what is covered, what is not covered on a given parcel, and what is never covered under a title policy. It clearly explains the importance of Schedules A and B, pointing out what is acceptable, how to repair unacceptable titles, and what to watch for.
Key elements of the text include: an important discussion of Federal real estate laws and how Federal Laws affect title; State Marketable Title Acts; important State Statutes; use of Local rules, and common State Title Standards.
Step by step instructions take you through the process, showing tools and tricks of the trade in examining everything from vacant land to condominiums and co-operatives, paying particular attention to what to look for and expect on various housing styles.
Suggested ways to solve Title Problems are provided, covering everything from everyday problems to complex issues. Solutions include fifty ways to clear a title, along with red flag areas that require special review by experts. It is a one hundred thirty page blueprint for examining title.
Special Features:
- Key learning objectives are clearly defined for each chapter
- Hands on examples with copies of documents, appear in the book
- Tests for each unit check your knowledge of the material
- Answers are given in the back of the book to make sure you grasp concepts
- A Glossary of Terms explains key vocabulary words and land title terminology
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