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First American Title had its initial public offering on the over-the-counter market in 1964 and, four years later, was restructured with the formation of The First American Financial Corporation as a holding company. First American Title became a subsidiary company and a trust business was conducted through First American Trust Company.
The first title insurance company, the Law Property Assurance and Trust Society, was formed in Pennsylvania in 1853. [1] Typically the real property interests insured are fee simple ownership or a mortgage. However, title insurance can be purchased to insure any interest in real property, including an easement, lease, or life estate.
Title insurance offers protection from problems with a property’s title, including liens, ownership disputes and encroachments. There are two types: a mandatory lender’s policy, whose cost is ...
Stewart Title of Austin issues title insurance policies on three of the largest underwriters in the US: First American Title, Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company and Stewart Title Guaranty Company. The company provides title and escrow services, post-closing services, and insurance services for commercial and residential transactions.
The average lender’s title insurance policy costs $350 for every $100,000 of the mortgage, per First American. The average owner’s title insurance policy costs $250 for every $100,000 of the ...
First American Title Insurance Company Unveils myFirstAm™ Application for Android™ SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- First American Title Insurance Company,a leading provider of title ...
First American Title Insurance Company Launches myFirstAm™ for Commercial Real Estate —Users May Now View and Track Orders and Access Property Information from a Single Platform— SANTA ANA ...
LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc. was the third largest title insurance group in the US. It was incorporated in 1991 as Lawyers Title Corporation, and renamed LandAmerica after Lawyers Title acquired Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company and Transnation Title Insurance Company in 1998. It was headquartered in Glen Allen, Virginia.