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Owner's Title Insurance

Owner's title insurance protects you (the buyer). It is optional but usually recommended; the cost is often negotiable or coverable by the seller.

Typical range
$500–$2,500
Category
Title
Negotiable
Usually negotiable

Common problems with the Owner's Title Insurance

  • Marked as required when it is optional
  • Not shopped for a lower rate

How to check this fee on your Closing Disclosure

Find this line item on page 2 of your Closing Disclosure. Compare the amount to the typical range, and check whether it duplicates another fee. If it is above range or a junk fee, raise it with your lender before you close — you have a 3-business-day review window.

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Owner's Title Insurance: What It Is, Typical Cost & How to Negotiate