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American Land Title Association

The American Land Title Association (ALTA) is a national organization representing companies and professionals in the title insurance industry. It promotes high standards of practice, helps ensure safe and secure real estate transactions, and provides education and resources to its members. Title insurance protects property buyers and lenders from losses related to defects in title, which could include claims against ownership. ALTA works to build trust in the industry by advocating for consumer protections and supporting ethical business practices. Its mission is to enhance the title insurance industry’s quality, integrity, and service to consumers.