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Compare Title Insurance Companies in Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA

Browse title insurance companies serving Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts. Contact information and addresses listed below.

2 agents listed
Updated May 2026
Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA
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Showing 2 title insurance companies in Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeInsuranceUSA. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any agent.
Logue Insurance Agency, Inc.
19 Central St, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 01944
(978) 526-8444 logueinsurance.com
Churchill Properties
49 Union St, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 01944
(833) 668-4649 churchillprop.com

Title insurance companies in Manchester-by-the-Sea Massachusetts help home buyers and sellers protect property ownership rights. Massachusetts law requires title searches to identify any liens or claims before a property transfer. Local companies work with Essex County land records to ensure clear titles for coastal properties and historic homes.

What Does a Title Insurance Company in Manchester-by-the-Sea Cost?

In Massachusetts, the cost of title insurance varies by property value and policy type. For a typical home purchase, a lender policy may cost between 400 and 800 dollars. An owner policy adds 300 to 600 dollars. Costs are regulated by the Massachusetts Division of Insurance and are often paid at closing. 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 Manchester-by-the-Sea?
A title insurance company examines public land records to verify property ownership and identify any defects. They issue a policy that protects the buyer or lender from future claims against the property. In Massachusetts, this process includes checking for unpaid taxes or easements specific to the town.
Is title insurance required in Massachusetts?
Lenders in Massachusetts typically require a lender title insurance policy as a condition of the mortgage. A homeowner policy is optional but recommended for full protection. Massachusetts does not have a state law mandating owner title insurance, but it is standard practice.
How long does a title search take in Essex County?
A standard title search in Essex County usually takes 3 to 7 business days. Complex properties with older deeds or multiple owners may take longer. The search covers records at the Essex County Registry of Deeds in Salem.