Definition
Process of curing title defects to enable clear title transfer or accept defect exceptions.
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Defects cured by: lien payoff, judgment satisfaction, easement clearance. Professional coordination essential. Timeline affects closing. Seller typically responsible for curing. Cost considerations. Insurance exceptions accepted if uncurable. Clear title enables closing. Professional negotiation of resolution. Documentation supports resolution. Critical path item. Delays common with defects.
Pro Tip
Title defects require immediate attention; delays common with poor resolution.
Example
Title defect resolution required judgment lien payoff before closing.