Guardian Title Expands Service Reach into
Nationwide Market

Cleveland, OH - November 10, 2009 - Guardian Title & Guaranty Agency Inc., a Northeast Ohio owned and operated title and escrow agency since 1962, announced today its expanded title and escrow service reach into a nationwide market.

The company is expanding through a strategic network of an independent, qualified and experienced group of companies. The network has been established to provide clients with nationwide access to comprehensive title and escrow services and ensures clients continue to receive high caliber services throughout the United States.

"For our company, this strategic network gives us a framework to provide clients with coordinated, cost-effective services to meet their title and escrow needs using companies that adhere to the same high quality standards", said Michael Maniche, president of Guardian Title. "That alone is valuable to clients, but our strategic network also means we can provide clients - from a buyer, seller, and real estate agent to lenders and commercial realtors -- with access to title and escrow expertise in all parts of the nation."

Guardian Title offers a wide range of services and products that enable real estate professionals, attorneys, and mortgage lenders to deliver more efficient and advanced service to their buyers and sellers. Founded in 1962, Guardian Title is a locally owned and operated business offering residential and commercial title and escrow services through Guardian Title and Guaranty Agency Inc. Other separate entities of Guardian Title are Guardian Equity Services and Guardian Exchange Services. Guardian Equity Services provides fast and accurate service to lending institutions for their equity loans and offers limited lien searches, junior loan policies, flood certifications and evaluation products. Guardian Exchange Services, a qualified intermediary providing exchange services to real estate investors, offers 1031 exchanges, construction exchanges and reverse exchanges. Guardian Title is an award winning company. Recent achievements include North Coast 99 - Honoring 99 of the Best Places to Work in Northeast Ohio. For more information, visit Guardian Title's website at www.guardiantitle.com.

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