There are two varieties of title insurance, both paid as an upfront charge when you buy a home: a lender’s policy and an owner’s policy. Protects the lender from liability, usually for the ...

To protect your own financial investment in your home, you'll need to buy a separate owner's title insurance policy. Just as homeowners insurance protects you financially if your home is ...

Under this type of policy, if there is a problem with the property’s title, the lender will get a check to cover the loss. Unfortunately, this leaves the owner in the lurch because while the ...