Escrow & Title
In New Mexico, 'actual loss coverage' in a title insurance policy means the insurer will:
AReimburse the policyholder at any amount requested
BPay the actual monetary loss suffered due to a covered title defect, up to the policy amount✓ Correct
CPay the replacement cost of the property
DPay regardless of the policy limit
Explanation
Title insurance reimburses the insured for actual financial losses caused by covered title defects (e.g., a prior undisclosed lien, a forged deed in the chain of title), up to the policy's face amount — which is typically set at the purchase price.
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