If you’ve ever wondered how long is long enough when it comes to keeping title records in Pennsylvania, the answer is: longer than most people think—and sometimes forever. Pennsylvania’s record-retention rules aren’t tucked neatly into one statute, and they don’t treat all documents equally. Title abstracts, court records, mortgage files, producer records, rate filings, and reinsurance paperwork each live under different rules, agencies, and timelines. This article breaks down what Pennsylvania actually requires title companies to retain, for how long, and why mixing these up can create compliance headaches long after a file feels “closed.”