Escrow & Title
A 'commitment for title insurance' issued in Connecticut is:
AA guarantee that no title defects exist
BThe title company's promise to issue a title insurance policy subject to specified conditions and exceptions✓ Correct
CA tax lien on the property
DA deed conveying title to the buyer
Explanation
A title insurance commitment (binder) is the title company's agreement to issue a policy subject to completion of certain conditions (paying off liens, correcting defects) and subject to listed exceptions (easements, taxes).
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