Kelly  Blouin

Kelly Blouin

Sale Representative

Royal LePage Wolstencroft Realty*

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778-798-6011
Office:
604-530-0231
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Title Insurance Guide With Kelly Blouin

When you buy a home, you’re not just purchasing the property — you’re securing the legal right to own it. Title insurance helps protect that ownership from unexpected legal or financial issues after closing. With Kelly Blouin, by your side, you can move forward knowing your investment is protected from day one.

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What Is Title Insurance?

Title insurance is a one-time insurance policy that protects your ownership of a property from past issues tied to the title. Even with a thorough title search, certain problems can remain hidden and surface later. Unlike home insurance, which protects against future damage, title insurance protects against pre-existing title defects — for as long as you own the property.

Who Is Protected by Title Insurance?

Title insurance can protect:

  • Home buyers (owner’s policy)
  • Mortgage lenders (lender’s policy)
  • Or both

Coverage applies to resale homes, new builds, condos, and vacation properties.

Is Title Insurance Required?

If you’re buying with a mortgage, lenders require title insurance to protect the loan amount. This lender’s policy remains active until the mortgage is fully paid off. Owner’s title insurance is optional but strongly recommended. It protects you — not the lender — and is paid once at closing, with no ongoing premiums.

If you’re unsure about title insurance or how it fits into your purchase, I’d be happy to walk you through your options and explain what’s right for your situation.

Originally from Brampton, ON, Kelly brings an extensive background in sales and marketing, with experience in publishing, consumer goods, and services. In 2016, she moved to Langley and now resides in Walnut Grove with her husband and three daughters.

In her spare time, you might find her walking the local trails or enjoying a coffee at a neighborhood cafe. Kelly is passionate about community service and finds fulfillment in volunteering at the Langley Senior Resource Society.

She holds designations as an SRES® (Seniors Real Estate Specialist) and a Seniors Home Safety Specialist, seamlessly blending her professional expertise with a passion for assisting seniors.



Speciality: SRES (Seniors Real Estate Specialist)

Area Covered: Langley, Surrey, Abbotsford, Maple Ridge




Title Insurance: Covered vs. Not Covered

Understanding your coverage helps you avoid costly surprises after closing.

What Title Insurance Typically Covers?

  • Unknown title defects
  • Unpaid liens or prior mortgages
  • Ownership claims from unknown parties
  • Fraud or forgery related to title
  • Errors in public records or surveys

What Title Insurance Does Not Cover

  • Issues disclosed before closing
  • Problems that arise after the policy date
  • Environmental hazards
  • Indigenous land claims

Still have questions ? Kelly Blouin is happy to walk you through your options and connect you with the right professionals.

Note: Coverage varies by provider and policy type. Always confirm the specifics of your policy.

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When Does Title Insurance End?

Understanding the duration of your title insurance helps you stay protected when it matters most.

Quick Tips For Buyers

  • Ask your lawyer about owner and lender policies
  • Review covered and excluded risks carefully
  • Protects ownership rights, not physical damage

If you’re exploring distressed properties or foreclosure opportunities, understanding title risks is especially important.

Coverage & Timing

  • Owner’s policy starts at closing and lasts as long as you own the property
  • Lender’s policy: Ends once the mortgage is fully paid
  • Payment: One-time cost paid at closing

Why It Matters

Knowing how long each policy lasts helps protect you from unexpected issues. The lender’s policy safeguards the mortgage, while the owner’s policy protects your ownership for as long as you own the property. If a covered title issue arises, the policy pays legal fees and expenses to defend your title, providing long-term peace of mind.

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Contact me today so I can help you understand your insurance options and prepare the right plan to protect your new home.

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