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Showing 4 title insurance companies in Scituate, MA
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Murphy Carty Insurance
183 Front St, Scituate, MA 02066
(781) 545-0793
murphycarty.com
Harbour Insurance Agency
301A Driftway, Scituate, MA 02066
(781) 545-6400
harbourins.com
Lewis & Co. RE Services LLC
119 Mann Hill Rd, Scituate, MA 02066
(781) 264-0104
lewis-realestate.com
Scituate Treasurer
600 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy, Scituate, MA 02066
(781) 545-8718
scituatema.gov
What Does a Title Insurance Company in Scituate Cost?
In Massachusetts the cost of an owner title insurance policy is typically a one time premium based on the purchase price. For a home priced at 500000 dollars the owner policy premium is around 1000 to 1500 dollars. A lender policy usually costs less often 500 to 800 dollars. Title insurance rates in Massachusetts are not regulated so prices vary by company and property. 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 Scituate Massachusetts?
A title insurance company searches public land records to find any liens or claims against a property. It then issues a policy that protects the owner or lender from financial loss if a title defect is later discovered.
Is title insurance required in Massachusetts?
Lenders in Massachusetts almost always require a lender title insurance policy for a mortgage. An owner policy is optional but recommended to protect the buyer against title issues that may arise after closing.
How long does a title search take in Scituate?
A standard title search in Scituate typically takes 3 to 5 business days. The process can take longer if the property has a complex ownership history or if records need to be retrieved from the Plymouth County Registry of Deeds.