New York State Land Title Association, Inc.
Law Committee of the Title Insurance Section

Recommended Practices

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The New York State Land Title Association, Inc. has assembled this compilation of recommended practices for use by all title insurers doing business in the State of New York. The purpose of such practices is to simplify and expedite the title examination and underwriting process in a manner which will benefit the users of title insurance services. The practices set forth customary guidelines for the disposition of title problems and as the name clearly indicates their use is optional at the discretion of individual insurers. The ultimate basis for the disposition of particular title problems is the evaluation and requirements set forth by the underwriting department of the insuring company.

MORTGAGES & FORECLOSURE OF MORTGAGES