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ALTA: Protecting property rights with title insurance

Housing Wire

For a home valued at $250,000, the cost of an owner’s title insurance policy would be just 11 cents a day on a 30-year mortgage. nationally since 2004 and roughly 5% the past two years, based on the most recent industry data from 2021. Recently, an attorney shared with me how one of her clients purchased a home in Connecticut.

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HOUSING ‘TRIFECT’ PUTTING SQUEEZE ON BUYERS

Will Springer Realtor

income can qualify for financing on a median-priced home. In 2022, the index fell off the cliff: Homeownership remains a great way to build wealth, especially for the middle class and people of color, who may have few investments. Some experts estimate owning a home can account for two-thirds of the typical family’s total assets.

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