1. Title Policy Comparison
Homeowner Refinance ALTA
(CLTA) (ALTA) Homeowners
1. Someone else owns a recorded interest in your title. X X X
2. A document is not properly signed. X X X
3. Forgery, fraud, duress, incompetency. X X X
4. Defective recording of any document. X X X
5. Unmarketability of title. X X X
6. Restrictive covenants. X X X
7. Lack of a right to access to and from the land. X X X
8. Mechanic’s lien protection. X X
9. Forced removal of the structure - encroachments. X X
10. Forced removal of the structure - restrictions. X X
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11. Forced removal of the structure - zoning. X X
12. Cannot use land for SFR due to zoning or restrictions. X X
Title Policy Comparison
13. Unrecorded liens by the homeowner’s association. X X
14. Unrecorded easements. X X
15. Others have rights arising out of leases, contracts, or options. X X
16. Pays rent for substitute housing. X X
17. Plain language. X X
18. Building permit violations - forced removal. X
19. Subdivision map Act violations. X
20. Zoning violations - forced removal. X
21. Boundary wall of fence encroachment. X
22. Restrictive covenant violations. X
23. Post policy defect in title. X
24. Post policy contract or lease rights. X
25. Post policy forgery. X
26. Post Policy easement. X
27. Post policy limitation on use of land. X
28. Post policy encroachment by neighbor other than wall or fence. X
29. Enhanced access - vehicular and pedestrian. X
30. Damaged to structure from use of easement. X
31. Street address is correct. X
32. Map shows correct location of the land. X
33. Exercise of miniral rights. X
34. Sale fails due to neighbor’s encroachments. X
35. Living trust coverage. X
36. Coverage of spouse acquiring through divorce. X
37. Automatic policy increase up to 150% X
38. Forced removal due to building setbacks. X
39. Discriminatory covenants. X
40. Insurance coverage forever. X
Note: items marked within are subject to a deductible and maximum liability, which is less than the policy amount. This chart is intended for comparison purposes only and is not a full explanation of policy
coverage. Policy coverages are subject to the terms, exclusions, exceptions & deductibles shown in the policy.
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