Title insurance offers protection from problems with a property’s title, including liens, ownership disputes and encroachments. There are two types: a mandatory lender’s policy, whose cost is based on ...

In addition to helping first-time homebuyers become homeowners, PMI can be a vital resource for helping underserved communities affordably and sustainably access the mortgage market. Getty Images A ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stewart, a leading national provider of title insurance, and ClosingCorp, a leading provider of real estate closing cost data and technology, announced today that rates and ...

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President Joe Biden’s new plan to lower housing costs includes a pilot program that waives the requirement for lender’s title insurance on certain refinance transactions, according to the White House.

News that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is considering making lenders pay for their portion of an origination's title insurance policy was met with skepticism from analysts and pushback ...

Q: We are buying our first home and are stretching our savings to pay for the down payment and closing costs, not to mention the moving expenses. Our lender sent us our closing cost estimate, which ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is considering a ban on mortgage banks charging homebuyers for the lender’s title insurance policy, according to a report by Bloomberg. Lender’s title policies ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is weighing whether to prohibit mortgage bankers from charging homebuyers for title insurance that protects lenders, which would end a long-standing industry ...

IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- There are challenges in getting and keeping title insurance coverage. In private (or hard) money ...