Commitments And Contingencies (Details) (USD $)	Jun. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Like-kind exchange deposits and reverse exchange property	$ 90,569,000	$ 76,037,000

Like-kind exchange deposits and reverse exchange property

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Namespace Prefix:	itic_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant