Escrow & Title
A Kansas buyer's agent reviews the title commitment and finds an 'exception' for an unrecorded easement. This means:
AThe title insurance will cover losses from this easement
BThe title insurance will NOT cover losses arising from this particular easement, which remains the buyer's risk✓ Correct
CThe easement does not exist
DThe buyer must waive the easement
Explanation
Title exceptions listed in a title commitment or policy identify specific matters for which the insurer will NOT provide coverage. The buyer assumes the risk for excepted matters.
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