This guide covers title insurance, escrow, and closings from contract through claims. Part One explains what is being conveyed and how the recording system supports it. Part Two covers the commitment and its schedules. Part Three covers the search and curative practice. Part Four covers escrow and the settlement agent's duties, including wire fraud prevention. Part Five covers the federal disclosure and referral rules. Part Six covers policy coverage, exclusions, and endorsements. Part Seven covers claims practice. Part Eight covers commercial transactions, and Part Nine covers program design and emerging issues.