Escrow & Title
In West Virginia, a title commitment issued before closing represents:
AA final guarantee of title free of all defects
BThe title company's agreement to issue title insurance, subject to specified conditions and exceptions✓ Correct
CA survey of the property boundaries
DThe lender's commitment to fund the loan
Explanation
A title commitment (also called a title binder or preliminary report) is the title company's conditional promise to issue a title insurance policy. It identifies exceptions, conditions, and requirements that must be satisfied before the policy will be issued.
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