What are title policy requirements?

What are title policy requirements?

Title requirements are those items that must resolved prior to closing.  There will be standard requirements, such as ensuring all docs are signed at closing or that a payoff is obtained for any loans on the property.  There may also be transaction specific requirements, such as needing to correct an old title issue.  If there is a unique or non-standard requirement, we will reach out to you to discuss what needs to be done prior to closing.  If you'd like to learn more about title requirements, we have a video below that will talk discuss them further.


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