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Kerr Russell

Five Things to Know About the Owner’s Affidavit in Real Estate Transactions

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In real estate transactions, one of the most important documents a seller will execute is the “Owner’s Affidavit” (also sometimes called a “Seller’s Affidavit” or “Affidavit of Title”). Often, purchase agreements require the...more

Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP

Maryland High Court's Finding of Tort Liability for Deficient Title Search has Implications for Title Companies and Underwriters

A recent decision by the Maryland Court of Appeals makes it clear that title companies and underwriters may now be susceptible to tort liability for negligence under Maryland common law....more

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