Title Insurance is an Economical and Prudent Step in Secure Real Estate Investing. There are few things in life more important than protecting your home. The following matters are examples of why you need a National Title insurance policy protecting your real properties. Remember that the best title examination or search cannot protect your equity and home from matters not appearing in the public records, or from human errors. However, a title insurance policy from National Title can protect you from:
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Documents executed under false, revoked or expired powers of attorney.
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False Impersonation of the true landowner.
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Undisclosed heirs.
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Defective acknowledgments due to improper or expired notarization.
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Corporate franchise taxes as liens on corporate real estate assets.
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Gaps in the chain of title.
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Mistakes and omissions resulting in improper examination. Forged deeds, mortgages, wills, releases of mortgages and other instruments.
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Deeds by minors.
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Deeds which appear absolute, but which are held to be equitable mortgages.
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Conveyances by an heir, devisee or survivor of a joint estate who attempts to attain title by ill-gotten means.
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Inadequate legal descriptions.
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Conveyances by undisclosed divorced spouses.
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Duress in execution of wills, deeds and instruments conveying or establishing title.
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Issues involving delivery of conveyance instruments.
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Deeds and wills by persons lacking legal capacity.
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State inheritance and gift tax liens.
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Errors in tax records.
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Demolition and substandard building liens.
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Administration of estate and probate of wills of missing persons who are presumed deceased.
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Issues of rightful possession of the land.
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Issues concerning the rightful conveyances by corporate entities.