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Old 04-17-2025, 03:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Berferful View Post
In Massachusetts, the buyer and the seller have their own attorneys at closing. That’s why I’m asking. Follow up question. Can I purchase title insurance here in Florida? That would protect me in case of “mistakes” made by title company or their attorneys.
Absolutely, but it will be expensive. I paid $1,100 for a $200K house. That was a buyer's policy on a cash sale.

If you get a mortgage, you won't have a choice, but the policy will only protect the mortgage company. You will pay more for a buyer's policy.