Abstract Costs
Prices as of January 2026*
Full Search (abstracts) Residential: 40-60 years, Simple Chain - $350/$500+ Copy Costs
Full Search (abstracts) Commercial: 40-60 years, Simple Chain - $750/$1,200 + Copy Costs
Extra Chains add $150.00 /$250 each chain
Estates, Foreclosures, Proceedings, add $150 each
Tax Search ~ $50.00/parcel
Last Owners Search, not over 10 years, $175.00+ - includes tax search
Continuations & Limited Searches (these do not include a tax search)
0 - 2 years ................. $175.00
2 - 4 years ................. $225.00 - $250.00
4 - 8 years ............... $250.00 - $300.00
8 - 10 years ............. $300.00 - $500.00
over 10 years .......... $350.00 -$600.00+
Combination Search One owner (not over 10 years) - $325.00
(includes telephone, and/or fax report, tax search, recording closing papers and typed abstract after closing).
Final Continuations Bob Tail $175.00 (not over 3 month and 3 instruments).
General Rundown ~ $50.00; Rundown/Record ~ $100.00 *; Rundown & Post closing
Continuation~$125; Rundown/Record/ Continuation~$175*
Bankruptcy Search ~ (Per District) $50.00 p/p / Patriot Search ~ $25.00 p/p
NYS § 6 Tax Warrant Search-$25 ea. name
Certificate of Good Standing ~ $100.00
Certificate of Occupancy ~ $35.00 + municipal fee
Corporate Entity Status ~ (NYS DOS Database) $50.00 per name
Document Recording Fee ~ $50.00 Flat Fee /E-RECORD Files: Additional $10 per document recorded.
Document Retrieval Fee ~ $35.00/$50.00 + out of pocket costs
Escrow Fee ~ $50.00 / Street Report ~ $50.00
Grantor/Grantee (Last Owners Deed Search) ~ $150.00 + Copy costs
Lien Search ~ (judgments, federal tax, consolidated liens) $75.00 per name plus expenses
Mortgagor/Mortgagee (Last Owners Mortgage Search) ~ $150.00 ( Delaware County) *other Counties subject to additional fees
Pick up Fee~ Zone 1- $50/ Pick up Fee~ Zone 2- $100
Title/Abstract Examination ~ $300+
UCC Search ~ $50.00 per name (State or County)
*ALL PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE IN ACCORDANCE WITHIN INDIVIDUAL SCOPE OF WORK PER FILE.*