Escrow & Title
What is title insurance designed to protect against in Nevada?
AFuture zoning changes that may devalue the property
BPast defects, liens, or encumbrances not discovered before closing✓ Correct
CPhysical damage to the property after purchase
DMarket value declines after purchase
Explanation
Title insurance in Nevada protects the insured (lender or owner) against losses from title defects, liens, or encumbrances that existed before the policy date but were not discovered during the title search.
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