Most common problems from Uninsured Deed’s come from Quitclaim deeds between family members, especially husband and wife. When a person is added to title, it is a window of opportunity for matters against him/her to attach to the property.

Why Should it be of Concern to you when taking a listing?

• Is it a divorce situation?
• Was it signed in distress?
• Possible bankruptcy?

 

How can you spot an uninsured deed when you order a profile from Fidelity Title and look at the deed?

• Look for accommodation stamp.
• No title company or title company title order number.
• No escrow number showing on document.
• No document stamp showing under the fee section.
• Handwritten document.
• Time recorded is not 8:00 am in the morning.