Who pays for title insurance in california?

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The party that pays the title premium is a matter of local custom and practice and not set by law. Depending upon the region, the premium for a title insurance policy can be paid by the buyer or the seller or split between both parties. In Southern California, the seller customarily pays the premium for title insurance. read more

Nearly without exception, the individual or business purchasing the real estate in question pays for the premium on the property owner's title insurance policy. No law exists dictating that the purchaser must pay the premium in lieu of another party paying the cost. read more