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                            June 7, 2021

       Mark D. Ein
       Chief Executive Officer
       Capitol Investment Corp. V
       1300 17th Street North
       Suite 820
       Arlington, VA 22209

                                                        Re: Capitol Investment
Corp. V
                                                            Amendment No. 1 to
Registration Statement on Form S-4
                                                            Filed May 25, 2021
                                                            File No. 333-254470

       Dear Mr. Ein:

             We have reviewed your amended registration statement and have the
following
       comments. In some of our comments, we may ask you to provide us with
information so we
       may better understand your disclosure.

              Please respond to this letter by amending your registration
statement and providing the
       requested information. If you do not believe our comments apply to your
facts and
       circumstances or do not believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell
us why in your
       response.

              After reviewing any amendment to your registration statement and
the information you
       provide in response to these comments, we may have additional comments.
Unless we note
       otherwise, our references to prior comments are to comments in our
[Month day, year] letter.

       Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form S-4

       Comparable Company Analysis, page 94

   1.                                                   We note your response
to our prior comment 12. Please discuss the fact that unlike
                                                        Doma, Opendoor's
business model is focused on investing in real estate and owns real
                                                        estate inventory.
Explain what consideration was given to the significantly different
                                                        economic drivers of the
respective businesses.
   2.                                                   We note your response
to our prior comment 13. Please address here or in your risk factor
                                                        disclosure the fact
that the stock price for every company used in the comparable
                                                        company analysis has
been significantly lower than the stock price on March 1, 2021,
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Capitol Investment Corp. V
June 7, 2021
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         which was the price used in the comparable company analysis. As
appropriate, also
         explain that the comparable company analysis was the primary model
that Capitol relied
         upon.
6. Liability for loss and loss adjustment expenses, page F-83

3.       We acknowledge your response to our prior comment 17. Please explain
to us why the
         reported loss emergence was lower than expected for all periods
presented. In this regard,
         your disclosure on page F-83 indicates a reduction in your prior year
loss projections of at
         least 10% recognized during 2019 and 2020.
Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements
15. Commitments and contingencies, page F-94

4.       We acknowledge your response to our prior comment 18. The proposed
judgement you
         disclose in the risk factor on page 57 appears to be material to your
financial statements.
         Explain to us why the litigation would not require disclosure under
ASC 450-20-50, or
         revise your disclosures here and on page F-57 accordingly.
       You may contact Rolf Sundwall at 202-551-3105 or David Irving at
202-551-3321 if you
have questions regarding comments on the financial statements and related
matters. Please
contact Dana Brown at 202-551-3859 or Justin Dobbie at 202-551-3469 with any
other
questions.



FirstName LastNameMark D. Ein                                  Sincerely,
Comapany NameCapitol Investment Corp. V
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