Escrow & Title
The ALTA (American Land Title Association) title insurance policy provides more protection than a standard policy by including coverage for:
AFuture market value declines
BSurvey matters and additional off-record risks not in a standard policy✓ Correct
CEnvironmental contamination
DZoning changes after closing
Explanation
An ALTA extended coverage policy provides broader protection than a standard policy, including coverage for survey matters, unrecorded easements, and other off-record risks.
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