Escrow & Title
A Nebraska property owner discovers an easement on their title that was not disclosed before purchase. The owner's recourse may include:
ASuing the title insurance company if the easement was not excepted in the policy✓ Correct
BOnly suing the seller
CCancelling the purchase after closing
DFiling a complaint with NREC only
Explanation
If a title insurance policy did not except the easement and the easement was not a standard exception, the owner may have a title insurance claim for the diminution in value caused by the undisclosed easement.
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