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Find Title Insurance Companies Near You in Hilo, HI
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2 agents listed
Updated May 2026
Hilo, HI
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First American Title Company, Inc.
1437 Kilauea Ave Suite 202, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 961-3775
local.firstam.com
Title Guaranty Hilo
111 Puainako St Unit 703, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 935-6638
tghawaii.com
Title insurance companies in Hilo Hawaii help protect buyers and lenders from hidden property defects. These companies research public records to find issues like unpaid taxes or ownership disputes. Hawaii law requires title insurance for most mortgage loans to ensure clear ownership.
What Does a Title Insurance Company in Hilo Cost?
Title insurance costs in Hawaii vary by property value and policy type. For a typical home purchase, the owner policy may cost between 0.5% and 1.0% of the sale price. For a $500,000 home, this could be $2,500 to $5,000. Lender policies are usually cheaper. Costs include the search fee and the premium. This is general information, not insurance advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by agent and case complexity. This is not insurance advice — consult directly with an agent for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a title insurance company do in Hilo?
A title insurance company in Hilo searches public records to verify property ownership. They then issue a policy that protects against future claims or liens. This process is similar to other states but must follow Hawaii specific recording laws.
Is title insurance required in Hawaii?
Lenders usually require a lender policy for a mortgage in Hawaii. A buyer policy is optional but recommended for full protection. Hawaii does not have a state statute mandating owner policies, but they are standard practice.
How long does a title search take in Hilo?
A standard title search in Hilo typically takes 3 to 5 business days. Complex properties with multiple owners or old records may take longer. Hawaii has a unique land court system for registered land that can affect timing.
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