Escrow & Title

What is 'gap coverage' in Idaho title insurance?

ACoverage for gaps in the chain of title
BCoverage for the period between the title search and recording of the new deed, protecting against liens or claims filed during that gap✓ Correct
CAdditional coverage for boundary disputes
DCoverage for undisclosed easements

Explanation

Gap coverage in title insurance protects against documents recorded between the date of the final title search and the date the new deed is recorded. During this 'gap' period, a creditor could record a lien, another deed could be recorded, or other encumbrances could arise — gap coverage protects against such risks.

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