Friday, September 15, 2017

Common Title Problems





Guest speakers Susan B. LaRose, VP and New England Underwriting Counsel at WFG National Title Insurance Company, and Michael E. Powers, Title Counsel at CATIC,  discuss 184-35 Trustee Certificates, docs that need to be executed under oath (184-35's and 65C's), missing tenancy in grantee clause of deed, reliance on MLC's to release tax takings, assessments, etc., rights of first refusals & other caveats hidden in condo docs, what you need to see in a deed regarding release of homesteads, wrong recitation in grantor/grantee clauses involving Trusts and entities, how a Deed should be drafted and executed when being signed under POA, etc.