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Claims Stories: A Naked Release Should Trigger a Red Flag

Written by Noemi Dedouh on . Posted in Title Claims

In our continued effort to keep our agents and escrow officers apprised of trends in the Title industry, our claims counsels and administrators have provided the following claim summaries. It is our goal to share these stories and help you avoid similar scenarios in the future. In this article, we will focus on Naked Releases.

A naked release is a release of a lien or mortgage that is not done in connection with a sale or refinance transaction. These releases are a red flag and merit further investigation. Naked releases often involve forgery which are expensive to resolve and cause significant losses.

Here’s how it played out:

Claims Stories: Be Skeptical of a Recently Recorded Quit Claim Deed

Written by Noemi Dedouh on . Posted in Title Claims

In our continued effort to keep our agents and escrow officers apprised of trends in the Title industry, our claims counsels and administrators have provided the following claim summaries.

It’s our goal to share these stories and help you avoid similar scenarios in the future. In this installment, we will focus on Quit Claim Deeds. Here’s how it played out:

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