Escrow & Title
A Maine buyer's title insurance premium is typically a one-time charge paid:
AMonthly as part of the escrow payment
BAt closing for coverage throughout ownership✓ Correct
CAnnually like homeowner's insurance
DOnly when the property is sold
Explanation
Owner's title insurance is purchased with a one-time premium paid at closing, providing coverage for the entire period of ownership (and beyond, for heirs). It does not require ongoing annual payments.
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