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Summit Title Company
900 South Gay Street
Riverview Tower, Suite 2102-B
Knoxville, Tennessee 37902
865-690-8180 Office
865-690-8199 Facsimile
Email: info@summittitle.net
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20 Important Reasons
Why You Should Have Enhanced
Owner's Title Insurance

These are just some of the hidden title risks that could negatively impact your title and would not be disclosed by even the most meticulous title search, but are covered by an enhanced Owner's Policy of title insurance:

  1. Forgery

  2. Fraud in the execution of documents

  3. Undue influence on a grantor of a deed

  4. False impersonation by someone purporting to be the owner of the property.

  5. Incorrect representation of marital status

  6. Undisclosed or missing heirs

  7. Wills not properly probated

  8. Misinterpretation of wills and trusts

  9. Mental incompetence of a grantor of a deed

  10. Transfer of title by a minor

  11. Heirs born after the execution of a will

  12. Incorrect legal descriptions

  13. Non-delivery of deeds

  14. Unsatisfied claims not shown on record

  15. Deeds executed under expired or false powers of attorney

  16. Confusion due to similar or identical names

  17. Dower or courtesy rights of spouses of former owners

  18. Incorrect indexing of the land records

  19. Clerical errors in recording legal documents

  20. Delivery of deeds after the death of a grantor

 

900 South Gay Street, Riverview Tower, Suite 2102-B - Knoxville, Tennessee 37902
(865) 690-8180 Office - (865) 690-8199 Fax - Email: info@summittitle.net
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