Escrow & Title

In Florida, a 'survey exception' in a title insurance policy means:

AThe survey is provided free with the title policy
BThe title policy does not cover matters that a current survey would reveal, such as encroachments✓ Correct
CAll survey defects are covered
DThe insurer has the right to conduct a new survey at any time

Explanation

A standard survey exception in a title insurance policy excludes coverage for matters that would be disclosed by an accurate survey — such as encroachments, boundary disputes, and easements not shown in public records. Buyers can request the exception be removed or modified if they provide a current survey.

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