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Find Title Insurance Companies in Essex, MD

Looking for a title insurance company in Essex? Review the directory below to compare your options.

4 agents listed
Updated May 2026
Essex, MD
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Showing 4 title insurance companies in Essex, MD Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeInsuranceUSA. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any agent.
Norman's Tags and Title
1701 Eastern Blvd, Essex, MD 21221
(410) 687-8247 tagsandtitle.com
BALTIMORE TAG & TITLE SERVICE LLC
1015 Old Eastern Ave a, Essex, MD 21221
(443) 559-8696 essextagandtitle.com
Goldstar Title Co
826 Eastern Blvd, Essex, MD 21221
(410) 682-5200 goldstartitlecompany.com
Young Insurance & Financial,Inc.
1410 Eastern Blvd, Essex, MD 21221
(410) 687-8200 young-insurance.com

A title insurance company in Essex Maryland helps protect home buyers and lenders from property title defects. Maryland law requires a title search before closing to identify liens or ownership issues. Local companies in Essex provide title examinations and issue policies that cover legal claims against the property.

What Does a Title Insurance Company in Essex Cost?

In Maryland the cost of a title insurance policy varies by property price and location. For a typical home purchase the owner policy may cost between 500 and 800 dollars. The lender policy is usually a separate fee. Settlement fees and title search costs add 200 to 500 dollars. This is general information and not insurance advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by agent and case complexity. This is not insurance advice — consult directly with an agent for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a title insurance company do in Essex Maryland?
A title insurance company performs a title search to verify property ownership and checks for unpaid taxes or judgments. It then issues a policy that protects the buyer or lender against future claims. Maryland requires this process for most real estate closings.
How long does a title search take in Maryland?
A standard title search in Maryland usually takes 3 to 5 business days. Complex properties with older records may require more time. The title company will coordinate with the settlement agent to meet the closing date.
Is title insurance required by law in Maryland?
Maryland does not legally require title insurance for home buyers. However most lenders require a lender policy to protect their investment. Buyers often choose an owner policy for added protection against hidden title defects.