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Did you know you have a choice in the title company used in your real estate transaction? If you are responsible for paying for title insurance, you have the first choice to select the title company. Even if you're not paying, remember, all things are negotiable in a...
A title is a title, right? Not necessarily. Title companies issue three types of title in a real estate transaction. While you may be told you have a "clear" title, it's most likely a marketable title. Both clear titles and marketable titles are a good thing, but they...
Purchasing a home is the most expensive financial investment most Americans make in their lifetime. Even for those purchasing a second home or investment property, buying real estate requires significant funds. Federal and state governments have enacted regulations...
Among the many decisions home buyers must make after a signed purchase agreement is whether to buy title insurance. Naturally, buyers want to know what exactly the owner’s title insurance policy will cover when assessing if the insurance is worth its cost. Title...
Jim and Carol C. fell in love with their dream retirement home in Boca Raton, and everything about the transaction went smoothly. Contract negotiations were straightforward, the mortgage was approved, and no obvious title problems came to light. They celebrated their...
Never assume the current owners have the right to transfer the title. Watch for these 8 common title problems that might impact your enjoyment of a new home.
Real estate transactions are a wire fraud target. Don’t lose thousands of dollars! Follow these 7 steps to prevent real estate wire fraud from happening to you.
Working together, title companies and real estate agents make a winning team for all buyers and sellers. Here are 8 benefits to a title company partnership
