Escrow & Title

In Hawaii, who typically pays for the owner's title insurance policy?

AA. Always the buyer
BB. Always the seller
CC. It is negotiable, but commonly the seller pays in Hawaii transactions✓ Correct
DD. The lender always pays for the owner's policy

Explanation

In Hawaii, it is customary (though negotiable) for the seller to pay for the owner's title insurance policy, while the buyer typically pays for the lender's policy.

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