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Introduction
3

Important Contacts For Your Transaction
4

The Title Insurance Value Proposition
5

What is Title FAQ
6

Why You Need Title Insurance - 21 Reasons
8

Life of a Title Search
9

Title Policy Comparison Chart
10

Homeowner's Policy of Title Insurance
12

Homeowner's Policy Additional Benefits
13

What is the Title Commitment
15

5 Common Ways to Hold Title
16

ID Affidavit - Why is it Needed?
17

Vesting: Common Ways of Holding Title
18

Escrow FAQ
21

The Escrow Process
22

The Life of an Escrow
24

Opening Escrow
26

Red Flags in the Escrow / Title Process
27

Other Parties to an Escrow Transaction
30

The Loan Process
32

PMI "Private Mortgage Insurance" FAQ
33

Taxes
34

PATH Act
36

Loan FAQ
37

What is Payoff
38

Property Tax - Annual Calendar
39

Closing Costs: What Buyers & Sellers Typically Pay For
40

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
43

What is Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
44

Will the New CFPB Rule Delay My Closing?
46

Purchase Title / Escrow Order Workflow
47

The New Closing Disclosure Explained
48

Glossary of Terms
52