# Real Estate Exam [Texas] 28, Title Policy and Survey Requirements Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-estate-exam-prep-7644240/real-estate-exam-texas-28-title-policy-and-survey-requirements Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-estate-exam-prep-7644240/real-estate-exam-texas-28-title-policy-and-survey-requirements.md Podcast: [Real Estate Exam Prep](https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-estate-exam-prep-7644240) Published: 2026-05-13T00:21:14+00:00 Episode link: https://open-exam-prep.com/ Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/604e9b53-8f01-44f3-9059-fa2da96def9f.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/real-estate-exam-prep-7644240/episodes/real-estate-exam-texas-28-title-policy-and-survey-requirements Duration seconds: 213 ## Resource This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The crucial distinction between a Title Commitment (a promise before closing) and a Title Policy (protection after closing). - Why payment for the owner's title policy is always a negotiable item in the Texas sales contract, regardless of local customs. - The three survey options available to the buyer and seller in the contract and who is responsible for costs. - The process and timeline for a buyer to object in writing to title defects found in the commitment or survey. - What it means for a seller to "cure" a title defect and the buyer's right to terminate if the issue is not resolved. For more free exam prep tools, practice questions, and AI-powered explanations, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ or YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/real-estate-exam-prep-7644240/episodes/real-estate-exam-texas-28-title-policy-and-survey-requirements/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-estate-exam-prep-7644240/real-estate-exam-texas-28-title-policy-and-survey-requirements.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.