Uncovering and Correcting Title Clouds
Sometimes in the process of a title search, title clouds may be discovered. A title cloud is when there may be a question or doubt regarding the seller's property ownership rights. If the seller's right to own the property is not clear, the seller may not have full legal authority to sell the property or transfer ownership to you. When we take care of a real estate closing at Lake of the Ozarks for our clients, we are not just there to make sure one party gets paid and the other party receives keys to the house. We are responsible for ensuring the legal ownership of the property and transferring the complete ownership of that property from the seller to the buyer. Many title clouds are correctable; however, some are not. If you are curious about title clouds and what to do about them, we have answers for you in this blog. Clouds Title clouds can also be referred to as title defects. Technically, the title to your house is what actually proves the legal right of the homeowner t...