Title defects

Owning a home requires a lot of money. You have to pay the mortgage, pay for insurance and take care of everything that breaks. You also need to make regular upgrades if you want to eventually sell the property for a good price. When you hire someone to make repairs,...

Whether you purchase or inherit a property, it could come with issues on its title that impact your ownership rights. Someone else's name or a lien are common defects. Typically, such issues get addressed when a title insurance company produces a policy on the...