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Why title insurance is important to condo owners
There seems to be a persistent misconception among some condominium owners that title insurance is an unnecessary expense. They couldn’t be more wrong. What happens if the condominium corporation, in violation of…
Don’t get caught high and dry
Buying a home is both exciting and nerve-wracking. But it can become downright terrifying when an unexpected expense suddenly appears. A title insurance policy is an important investment that can save you…
Haunted by liens, encroachments, violations and title fraud?
Are you ready for some scary, real-life, real estate horror stories to kick off Halloween? Check out our latest video and find out how not to get trapped by the ghosts of…
Title insurance vs home insurance – Do you know the difference?
Many homeowners are uncertain about the differences between home insurance vs title insurance. Unfortunately, if you don’t understand the differences you can leave yourself vulnerable to unpleasant surprises down the road. Take…
The importance of commercial title insurance in the current climate
Commercial property owners are facing great challenges right now. Since the start of the pandemic and the government-mandated lockdown, they’ve had to come up with new and innovative solutions to continue operating…
Coffee Break with Marie Taylor
Marie Taylor has been an integral part of FCT for almost eighteen years. In fact, having Marie on the FCT team gives us the enviable edge of being the only title insurer…
Do your clients really need title insurance for a condo?
Among condo owners, we’ve noticed a general misconception that survey coverage isn’t relevant for condos so title insurance isn’t relevant. While title insurance does include survey coverage, that isn’t the only reason…
How to avoid surprises or delays in closing
You finally found your dream home and your offer was accepted. Congratulations! While this is a huge achievement, it’s not time to start celebrating yet. During the closing process, there are a…
Title insurance vs home insurance–what’s the difference?
While title insurance and home insurance are two distinct and varied types of insurance, many Canadian homeowners think they are one and the same. Unfortunately, if you don’t understand the difference between…
