April 02--Coming soon to a home-sale closing near you: A small fee tacked onto all title insurance policies to pay for the multimillion-dollar collapse of an Orlando title company. More than a year ...
Jan. 24--Almost every homeowner has purchased title insurance -- required coverage that kicks in if something goes wrong in the legal transfer of property. Most consumers pay no attention to the costs ...
Title insurance can protect buyers from potential property defects and financial loss at the time of the sale and over the course of ownership. Photo courtesy Getty Images. Each week, the Silicon ...
Fidelity National Financial's shares have performed well despite pressure from slowing housing activity as its stake in F&G has grown in value. The company's title insurance business has been affected ...
Fidelity National Financial's core business is title insurance and related services, which is suffering due to high mortgage rates and low real estate activity. Title insurance business appears at the ...
Just days after the Federal Trade Commission tapped the brakes on the $1.2 billion merger of Fidelity National Financial and Stewart Information Services, the deal that would have combined two of the ...
There’s a new ethics guideline for real estate lawyers in Massachusetts that will affect anyone buying a home. Attorneys who sell title insurance must disclose that they earn a large portion of the ...
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Title insurance is optional, but worth considering. It may help protect you from financial loss if issues arise with a property’s title. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who ...
When you buy a home, the cost of title insurance can be worth it to protect against ownership claims from a previous owner. There are two types of title insurance policies: a mandatory lenders title ...
The $1.2 billion merger of Fidelity National Financial and Stewart Information Services, two of the country’s largest title insurance providers, already had a major hurdle to clear after the New York ...
Whether you purchase a house, condo or vacant land, transferring the title is essential to gain legal ownership of the property. However, there may be hidden issues or claims on the title that could ...