Fort Dearborn Land Title Company
Title insurance protects you against risks and losses caused by flaws in title arising from events that happened in the past. Through Fort Dearborn Land Title Company, one of the strongest title insurance policies is available at a very competitive rate.
Title insurance protects you against:
- Another owner who has an interest in the title
- Improper handling of documents, such as a form that is not correctly signed, sealed, recognized or delivered
- Questions of fraud, incompetence, coercion or impersonation
- An improperly recorded document
- Liens on the property that exist because of a deed, trust, previous marriage, judgment, tax, assessment or an outstanding charge by a condominium or homeowners association
- Liens on the title, either present or future, that arise from material or labor furnished prior to the policy date (unless payment had been agreed upon)
- Other faults and/or encumbrances such as mortgages, leases, easements or restrictions Fort Dearborn will work with your attorney to handle all of the transaction details. We are able to schedule end of the month closings, at convenient locations, and provide closing officers who arrive early and only handle one closing at a time.
BENEFITS TO SELLERS AND BUYERS
- The convenience of one-stop shopping with a Koenig & Strey affiliated business
CONVENIENCE
- Your closing will take place at a Koenig & Strey office convenient to you
CHOICE AND SERVICE
- With extensively trained, experienced Fort Dearborn personnel, conducting fast, efficient and accurate closings
SAVINGS
- Fort Dearborn rates are among the most competitive in northeastern Illinois, resulting in significant savings
SOLID
- With underwriting by First American and Stewart Title Insurance Company, two of the nation’s leading title insurance agencies with a proven track record, protecting clients from significant financial loss
