ACTUAL PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉All of the following are characteristics of an ALTA loan policy.
Answer: Exceptions
Exclusions
Conditions
◉Chain of Title. Answer: A listing of the chronological order of
conveyances of a
parcel of land, from the original owner to the present owner.
◉The policy limit noted in a title insurance policy applies to.
Answer: Cumulative Claims
◉Closing. Answer: The process of completing a real estate
transaction during which deeds, mortgages, leases and other
required instruments are signed an/or delivered, an accounting
between parties is made, and the money is
disbursed.
,◉Closing Protection Letters. Answer: A document issued by a title
insurance company in connection with an about-to-be-issued title
insurance policy. It protects a mortgagee who is forwarding funds to
a title insurance company's agent or attorney against an
embezzlement of funds or a failure to follow specific closing
instructions
◉The title insurance Insure Closing Letter/Closing Protection Letter
is issued to the lender along with. Answer: The title commitment
◉In a deed, the borrower is the. Answer: Grantee
◉In a deed of trust, the borrower is the. Answer: Grantor
◉Commitment. Answer: The preliminary report or binder issued
prior to the issuance of a title insurance policy. Serves as title
company's good faith intention to issue policy containing the terms,
conditions, exceptions, and any other matters under which the title
insurer is willing to issue its title
insurance policy.
◉Encroachment. Answer: The extension of a structure from the real
estate to which it belongs across a boundary line and onto adjoining
property.
, ◉Encumbrances. Answer: A claim, lien charge, or liability attached
to and binding real property.
◉Escrow. Answer: "A system of document transfer in which a deed,
funds, or other property is delivered to a third person to hold until
all conditions to a contract are
fulfilled."
◉Foreclosure. Answer: A proceeding in and out of court, to
extinguish all rights, title, and interest, of owners of property in
order to sell the property to satisfy a lien against it.
◉Gap Coverage:. Answer: Issuing title insurance is generally a two-
step procedure, and the time between those two steps. Period
between closing and the recording of title.
◉HUD-1 Settlement Statement:. Answer: Is a standard form in use in
the United States of America which is used to itemize services and
fees charged to the borrower by the lender or broker when applying
for a loan for the purpose of purchasing or refinancing real estate.
Borrower has right to inspect 1 day before settlement
◉Title underwriters do the following. Answer: 1. Determine risk
2. Authorize the issuance of blank endorsements