Ticor Title Fact Sheet – Q3 2011
The financial strength and claims paying ability of a title insurance company is very important in these times of change in our industry. With Ticor Title in the Pacific Northwest you can rest assured that our commitment to you is established on a rock solid financial foundation. The fact sheet below will give you a […]
Which Title Insurance Policy Should I Choose?
What is the difference between the various types of owner’s title insurance policies? We hear this question often. There are three types of owner’s policies; Standard, Extended, and ALTA Homeowner’s. It’s important to note that the ALTA Homeowner’s Policy is specified by default on the NWMLS (Northwest Multiple Listing Service) Form 22. Title Insurance Choices […]
Condo or Co-op, What’s the Difference?
Washington has a lot of condominiums, but also its share of cooperatives, especially in the Seattle metro area. On the surface they may seem similar. So what exactly is the difference between a Condo and a Co-op? What’s a Condo in plain english? A Type of Subdivision Both condo and co-op units are a type […]
20 Reasons for Title Insurance
We Hope You Never Have A Title Claim. Americans have the future in mind when they buy a house, and they purchase homeowners insurance to help protect that future. But with homeownership comes the need to protect the property against the past, as well as the future. Title insurance protects a policyholder against challenges to […]
Fake Short Pay Letters? True Story…
Leading the way. The FNF Family of Companies is the leader in the industry. Being the leader is not always easy. Many times we are the first ones who uncover the latest schemes and, as a result, issue a new policy and procedure. It is our settlement agents who are on the front lines implementing […]