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Ian M. Livaich, left, and Megan E. Moyer, right, of Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr. Most people have title insurance on their property but some may be unfamiliar with the concept, protections or ...

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When you buy a piece of real estate, a title company makes sure the seller has a legal right to sell the property and that the buyer isn’t purchasing a home with outstanding taxes or mortgages on it.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Real estate agents in Colorado are required both to disclose to their clients whether they have a financial interest in the title company they are ...

Four title insurance companies based in the Washington area have agreed to pay $3.29 million to settle claims that they paid illegal kickbacks to real estate agents in exchange for referrals, D.C.

Title companies research titles on property and provide title insurance. Title companies are often selected by the seller in a real estate transaction, although sometimes the title companies are hired ...