Q.What is a title search?

A.A title search is a detailed examination of the public records concerning a property. These records include deeds, mortgages, court records, property and name indexes, taxes, liens, and many other documents. The purpose of the search is to verify the property owner's right to sell or finance the property and to discover any claims or defects to the property.

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