Title Insurance 101- What is an ALTA/ACSM Survey?

When buying or financing real property, the lender or purchaser will want information regarding the existence and location of improvements that may be on the property.   This is because, while a title search will tell you who has rights in and on the property, it does...

Title Insurance 101 – Covered Risk Number 4 – Access

Covered Risk Number 4 in both the ALTA Owner’s and Loan policies insures against loss suffered by the Insured in the event there is “No right of access to and from the Land.”  This seems to be a pretty simple concept, but the coverage is not as simple as it looks. ...