The American Title Insurance Industry : : How a Cartel Fleeces the American Consumer /

The American Title Insurance Industry : : How a Cartel Fleeces the American Consumer / / Joseph W Eaton, David Eaton.

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After World War II, banks and other mortgage lenders began requiring insurance to protect them against flawed or defective real estate titles. Over the past sixty years, the title insurance industry has grown steadily in size, power, and secrecy: policies are available for both lenders and property...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
VerfasserIn:
Eaton, Joseph W,
Eaton, David,
MitwirkendeR:
Miller, Tom,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2007]
©2007
Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Foreword
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Titling America
  • 1 Title Insurance as a For-Profit Business
  • 2 Alternative Title Guarantee Models
  • 3 Title Insurance as a Government Service
  • 4 Title Insurance: The Legal Dimension
  • 5 Title: The Administrative Dimension
  • 6 Title Interest Groups
  • 7 Title Income and Losses
  • 8 Title Reform Is a Definite Maybe
  • 9 The Future of Title Insurance
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Authors

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