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Compare Title Insurance Companies in Council Bluffs, IA

Browse title insurance companies serving Council Bluffs, Iowa. Contact information and addresses listed below.

13 agents listed
Updated May 2026
Council Bluffs, IA
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Showing 13 title insurance companies in Council Bluffs, IA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeInsuranceUSA. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any agent.
Smith Davis Insurance
532 1st Ave # 101, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 322-1600 smithdavisinsurance.com
LoanMax Title Loans
2000 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 828-1249 loanmaxtitleloans.net
NavSav Insurance - Council Bluffs
100 E Broadway #100, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 328-0305 navsav.com
Armour Insurance
123 S 4th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 323-4959 insarmour.com
Clear Title & Abstract LLC
535 W Broadway # 203, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 328-1017 cleartitlellc.com
Campbell Insurance Agency Inc.
103 North Ave #9, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 328-3975 campbellinsure.com
Brocker, Karns & Karns Insurance
229 S Main St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 322-1228 brockerkarns.com
Town Financial
1920 Rue St #9, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 524-2424 townfinancialcorp.com
Anchor Insurance Agency,Inc.
1702 W Broadway #11, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 256-1074 anchorinsur.com
Veridian Insurance
2040 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(855) 828-1019 veridiancu.org
Council Bluffs TItle & Escrow
501 S Main St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 256-1615 cbtitleandescrow.com
TitleCore National
1032 Woodbury Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(402) 333-8100 titlecorenational.com
Hometown Abstract
12 Menard Drive #2, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(402) 884-3690 hometown-abstract.com

Title insurance companies in Council Bluffs Iowa help protect home buyers and lenders from defects in property titles. Iowa is a Torrens system state for some properties but most transactions use traditional title insurance. Local companies review county records and provide policies that cover issues like undisclosed liens or ownership disputes.

What Does a Title Insurance Company in Council Bluffs Cost?

In Iowa the cost of a title insurance policy is typically a one time fee paid at closing. For a home purchase the lender policy often costs between 0.5 percent and 1.0 percent of the loan amount. An owner policy may add an additional 0.3 percent to 0.5 percent. For a 200000 dollar home the combined cost might range from 1600 to 3000 dollars. Costs vary by property value and the title company. 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 Council Bluffs Iowa?
A title insurance company performs a title search to find any claims or liens on a property. They then issue a policy that protects the owner or lender if a hidden defect later appears. In Iowa the search typically covers records at the Pottawattamie County Recorder office.
Is title insurance required in Iowa?
Lenders almost always require a lender policy to protect their investment in Council Bluffs. An owner policy is optional but recommended for home buyers. Iowa law does not mandate owner title insurance but it provides important protection against title defects.
How long does a title search take in Council Bluffs?
A standard title search in Council Bluffs usually takes 3 to 7 business days. Complex properties with older records or multiple owners may take longer. The title company coordinates with the closing date to ensure the policy is ready.