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Why title insurance is essential to the U.S. system of property rights

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system of property rights is unique For over 250 years, our system favoring the free transfer of real estate between private parties without prior government approval has built wealth and fostered economic growth. The advantage of this system of local property records is that it keeps the claims to ownership close to the property itself.

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The Income You Need To Get Approved for a $1 Million House

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More below) Standard 20% down: $200,000 for a $1,000,000 house This brings us to an “average” monthly mortgage payment of $5,800 with property taxes and homeowners insurance factored in. Remember that property taxes on a $1 million house can be much higher than average. We’re keeping housing debts at 28% here as well.