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8 agents listed
Updated May 2026
Salem, MA
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Showing 8 title insurance companies in Salem, MA
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Zellik Insurance Agency, Inc.
37 Bridge St, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 594-0815
zellikinsurance.com
Farquhar and Black Insurance Agency
45 Traders Way Building 10, Salem, MA 01970
(781) 599-2200
fandbinsurance.com
4 Insurance LLC
121 Loring Ave STE 825, Salem, MA 01970
(855) 322-4509
4insurancellc.com
John J. Walsh Insurance Agency, Inc. - Salem Office
87 Margin St, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 745-3300
walshinsurance.com
Sherf & Associates, P.C.
14 Brown St # 2, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 740-2477
sherflaw.com
Law Office of Patrick J. Regan
70 Washington St #403, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 744-1220
regan.law
New England Regional Title Services
19 Front St # 204, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 594-8744
Lance I Layne Law Office
32 Church St, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 744-7003
lanceilayne.com
Title insurance companies in Salem Massachusetts provide essential protection for real estate buyers and lenders. Massachusetts law requires a title examination to identify liens or defects before closing. Local providers help ensure clear ownership and compliance with state recording statutes.
What Does a Title Insurance Company in Salem Cost?
The cost of a title insurance policy in Massachusetts typically ranges from 0.5% to 1.0% of the purchase price. For a home priced at 500000 dollars the owner policy might cost between 2500 and 5000 dollars. Lender policies are often discounted if purchased with an owner policy. Rates are regulated by the Massachusetts Division of Insurance. 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 Salem?
A title insurance company researches public records to verify property ownership and identify any claims or encumbrances. They issue a policy that protects against losses from undiscovered title defects. In Massachusetts this process includes checking records at the Essex County Registry of Deeds.
Is title insurance required in Massachusetts?
Lenders typically require a lender policy to protect their investment. An owner policy is optional but recommended for buyers. Massachusetts does not have a state law mandating owner coverage but it is standard practice in most Salem real estate transactions.
How long does a title search take in Salem?
A standard title search in Salem usually takes three to five business days. Complex properties or those with older chains of title may require additional time. Massachusetts law allows a 30 day period for the seller to cure any defects found during the search.
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