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"A.L.T.A. Title Policy"

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Definition: American Land Title Association Policy covers the lender’s interest and extends more coverage than a regular owner’s title policy. Its expanded coverage includes items not found in the public records.
Also Known As: Lender's Title Insurance Policy
Examples: Title Insurance companies issue A.L.T.A. policies for lenders and owner's coverage policies for buyers.
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