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The FCT blog aims to answer your industry questions, examine current market trends and provide key information on the value of our products and services.
The FCT blog does not represent a single author or opinion. Instead, it represents the collective voice and experience of FCT’s dedicated niche experts.
Title fraud is evolving
Technology has helped drive a total transformation of the real estate industry, and made it faster and more accessible for millions of Canadians. It has also helped drive a historic increase in…
Meet 2023’s William G. Davis Scholarship winner
“I am proud of FCT’s dedication to combatting youth homelessness in Canada, and breaking the cycles of poverty that put our youth at risk. This scholarship is an important part of that…
How are you protecting your heirs?
Did you know only 55% of Canadians have a will? Or that more than half of people over 65 haven’t updated it in at least five years?1 Estate planning is an essential…
Can title insurance help you weather a recession in Canada?
You invested in your home to have security and stability. To make sure that investment sees you through, you budget and spend responsibly, but the unfortunate truth is, sometimes that isn’t enough….
Is your cottage putting you at risk of title fraud?
From opening weekend until you close for the winter, there’s no place quite like your cottage. You invest so much work into maintaining the property and protecting it from the elements. But…
Why you need title insurance for your condo
Living in a central location, enjoying the amenities, not having to shovel snow—there’s lots to love about owning a condo. But don’t forget: your condo needs protection just like a house would….
What’s being done about title fraud?
Your home is one of the greatest investments you’ll make in life. The idea of something happening to it is one of the worst images you can have as a homeowner. You…
Is making small E&O claims worth it?
Did you know that real estate is the riskiest area of law to practice?1 More claims go to mandatory errors and omissions (E&O) providers from real estate than any other area of…
What insurance protection does your new home need?
With interest rate hikes on pause, more buyers are coming off the sidelines and looking to enter the market. Prices are high, so protecting your investment and your home is more important…
