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Title Insurance Insured statement of the condition of title or
ownership of real property. For a one-time-only
premium, the named insured and their heirs are
protected against title defects, liens,
encumbrances existing as of the date of the policy
and not specifically excluded from it. In the event
of a claim , the title company provides legal
defense from the policyholder and pays any
covered losses incurred as a result of such claim.
Commitment/Binder 1 Also called a "preliminary certificate", it's a contract
with a title company to issue a specific title policy,
showing only those exceptions contained in the --
and any intervening matters after the date of the --
and prior to the effective date of the policy. The --
contains all information included in the preliminary
title report, plus a list of requirements that must be
met in order to insure the transaction and standard
exceptions from coverage that will appear in the
policy
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Commitment/Binder 2 1. A preliminary report as to the condition of a title
and a -- to issue a title insurance policy when
certain conditions are met.
2. A document issued by a title insurance company
that contains the conditions under which a policy
of title insurance will be issued.
Endorsement An addition to or modification of a title insurance
policy which expands or changes coverage of the
policy, fulfilling specific requirements of the
insured.
Exception A provision in a title insurance binder or policy that
excludes liability for a specific title defect or an
outstanding lien or encumbrance, such as
easements and restrictions
Requirements Conditions in a title insurance binder that must be
met or otherwise cleared before title can be
insured and a policy can be issued,
Encumbrance Anything which affects or limits the fee simple title
to property, such as mortgages, easements, or
restrictions which do not prevent alienation of the
fee title by the owner. Liens are special -- which
make the property security for the debt.
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Encroachment The situation that exists when a structure is built in
whole or part on a neighboring property. Disputes
arising from a confusion of boundaries may be the
result of incorrect surveys, or mistakes by builders
and/or owners when erecting an improvement; and
may be generally settled by an action at law.
However, courts of equity will entertain a bill for
the settlement of boundaries when the rights may
be established upon equitable grounds. -- may be
corrected by giving or selling the said party an
easement or lease for the lifetime of the building,
or in the case of small structures, actually moving it
onto the owner's own property.
Insurance Companies Protect individuals and organizations from financial
loss by assuming risk. They analyze information in
insurance applications to determine if a risk is
acceptable and is not expected to result in a loss.
Applications are often supplemented with reports
from loss-control consultants.
Underwriters Must decide whether top issue the policy, the
appropriate premium to charge, and write policies
that cover these risks. In making this determination,
-- serve as the main link between the insurance
carrier and the insurance agent. An insurance
company may lose business if the -- appraises risks
too conservatively, or may have to pay claims if the
-- actions are too liberal.
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Chain of Title The history of passing of title ownership from the
present owner back to the original owner. They
include notations of deeds, distribution from
estates, certificates of death, foreclosures, quiet
title, and other recorded transfers of title. Before
purchasing property, the purchaser will usually hire
a title company to search out the -- and provide a
report. In many real estate transactions, insurance
companies issue title insurance based upon the --
to the property when it is transferred.
Closing and Settlement In a real estate transaction, the -- is the final
exchange in the sale and purchase of real estate
where the title is transferred, financial documents
are executed, title insurance policies are created,
and costs are paid. Some of the final documents
are then delivered to the county recorder to be
recorded. Depending on local practice, the -- is
handled by a title company, escrow company, or
attorney.
Escrow The deposit of instruments, funds and instructions
to an independent third party to carry out the
provisions of an agreement or contracts. When
everything is deposited to enable carrying out the
instructions, it is complete and perfect --. The
transfer of property or document is completed
upon fulfillment of specified conditions,
whereupon the necessary deeds and other
instruments are recorded.
Transfer Tax and Recording In the state of Missouri, there is no -- (which is a tax
paid by a buyer or seller each time a property is
transferred, as evidenced by the recorder of
deeds).
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Title Insurance Insured statement of the condition of title or
ownership of real property. For a one-time-only
premium, the named insured and their heirs are
protected against title defects, liens,
encumbrances existing as of the date of the policy
and not specifically excluded from it. In the event
of a claim , the title company provides legal
defense from the policyholder and pays any
covered losses incurred as a result of such claim.
Commitment/Binder 1 Also called a "preliminary certificate", it's a contract
with a title company to issue a specific title policy,
showing only those exceptions contained in the --
and any intervening matters after the date of the --
and prior to the effective date of the policy. The --
contains all information included in the preliminary
title report, plus a list of requirements that must be
met in order to insure the transaction and standard
exceptions from coverage that will appear in the
policy
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Commitment/Binder 2 1. A preliminary report as to the condition of a title
and a -- to issue a title insurance policy when
certain conditions are met.
2. A document issued by a title insurance company
that contains the conditions under which a policy
of title insurance will be issued.
Endorsement An addition to or modification of a title insurance
policy which expands or changes coverage of the
policy, fulfilling specific requirements of the
insured.
Exception A provision in a title insurance binder or policy that
excludes liability for a specific title defect or an
outstanding lien or encumbrance, such as
easements and restrictions
Requirements Conditions in a title insurance binder that must be
met or otherwise cleared before title can be
insured and a policy can be issued,
Encumbrance Anything which affects or limits the fee simple title
to property, such as mortgages, easements, or
restrictions which do not prevent alienation of the
fee title by the owner. Liens are special -- which
make the property security for the debt.
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Encroachment The situation that exists when a structure is built in
whole or part on a neighboring property. Disputes
arising from a confusion of boundaries may be the
result of incorrect surveys, or mistakes by builders
and/or owners when erecting an improvement; and
may be generally settled by an action at law.
However, courts of equity will entertain a bill for
the settlement of boundaries when the rights may
be established upon equitable grounds. -- may be
corrected by giving or selling the said party an
easement or lease for the lifetime of the building,
or in the case of small structures, actually moving it
onto the owner's own property.
Insurance Companies Protect individuals and organizations from financial
loss by assuming risk. They analyze information in
insurance applications to determine if a risk is
acceptable and is not expected to result in a loss.
Applications are often supplemented with reports
from loss-control consultants.
Underwriters Must decide whether top issue the policy, the
appropriate premium to charge, and write policies
that cover these risks. In making this determination,
-- serve as the main link between the insurance
carrier and the insurance agent. An insurance
company may lose business if the -- appraises risks
too conservatively, or may have to pay claims if the
-- actions are too liberal.
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Chain of Title The history of passing of title ownership from the
present owner back to the original owner. They
include notations of deeds, distribution from
estates, certificates of death, foreclosures, quiet
title, and other recorded transfers of title. Before
purchasing property, the purchaser will usually hire
a title company to search out the -- and provide a
report. In many real estate transactions, insurance
companies issue title insurance based upon the --
to the property when it is transferred.
Closing and Settlement In a real estate transaction, the -- is the final
exchange in the sale and purchase of real estate
where the title is transferred, financial documents
are executed, title insurance policies are created,
and costs are paid. Some of the final documents
are then delivered to the county recorder to be
recorded. Depending on local practice, the -- is
handled by a title company, escrow company, or
attorney.
Escrow The deposit of instruments, funds and instructions
to an independent third party to carry out the
provisions of an agreement or contracts. When
everything is deposited to enable carrying out the
instructions, it is complete and perfect --. The
transfer of property or document is completed
upon fulfillment of specified conditions,
whereupon the necessary deeds and other
instruments are recorded.
Transfer Tax and Recording In the state of Missouri, there is no -- (which is a tax
paid by a buyer or seller each time a property is
transferred, as evidenced by the recorder of
deeds).
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