Escrow & Title

An owner's title insurance policy in West Virginia protects:

AThe lender against title defects
BThe buyer against undiscovered title defects that existed before closing✓ Correct
CThe seller against buyer default
DThe escrow agent against errors in closing calculations

Explanation

An owner's title insurance policy protects the buyer (owner) against financial loss from title defects, liens, or encumbrances that existed before the closing date but were not discovered during the title search.

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