Title Search, Update and Closing Services - Florida

Added: May 11, 2018 2:55 pm The objective of this contract is to obtain a title commitment for acquisitions of conservation easements on behalf of the United States of America, acting by and through the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), U.S. Department of Agriculture.

The Healthy Forest Reserve Program (HFRP) authorizes the acquisition of easement rights from willing landowners for the purpose of restoring, enhancing, and protecting forestland resources on private lands. NRCS is an agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture that is responsible for administration of this program.

The objective of the resultant Contract is to obtain title search and closing services for acquisition of property easements throughout the State of Florida in support of the National Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) Agricultural Conservation Easement Programs, including obtaining title insurance from a title company approved/certified in the State of Florida by the United States Attorney General. The Title Insurance Premium Rate amounts MUST be included in your quote for the respective types of title insurance contracts and policies according to the rules promulgated the Florida Department of Insurance in the Florida Administrative Code, Chapter 4-186 Title Insurance and Section 627.7825, Florida Statutes for 1-4 Residential. Your quote MUST also include the Documentary Stamp Tax also mandated by Florida State Law.