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10 FAQs for a Property Boundary Survey quote

I get lots of phone calls from people interested in getting a Property Boundary Survey quote for their property.

Closings & Delays

Why a Property Title Search is Essential for an FSBO Listing

This post highlights why a property title search is essential if you are a settlement agent that's working with a buyer purchasing a FSBO listing.

Man charged with capital murder in connection with the August shooting death of Bryanna Fogg

A man now faces a capital murder charge in the death of Bryanna Fogg who was shot and killed during a robbery in August.

How NOT to negotiate a real estate transaction

Here are 10 things you should never do when negotiating a deal for your client.

What Exactly is Escrow?

Let Escrow be your friend! Click below for tips on understanding escrow.

3 scenarios where it's crucial to possess an owner's title insurance policy

In many instances when a homebuyer comes to the closing table to sign what seems to be a mountain of paperwork legally binding them to a property, they don't always understand the extra cost for title insurance. What many people don't understand -- or it's sometimes explained improperly to them -- is title insurance is a one-time fee that protects homeowners.

Title insurance 101: What it is and why it’s important

The land title transfer system in America works so well that most consumers never take the opportunity to learn how or why it works, or understand the personal and societal

What Does a Title Insurance Company Do?

If you’re wondering what a title company is and what part they play in the home buying process, here’s what you need to know.

Know the Law: Title insurance protects against defects

I am buying commercial property. Why must I pay for title insurance instead of a title search? What is the difference?

Lower Your Mortgage Payment by Choosing the Right Insurance

When it comes to lowering your monthly mortgage payment, emphasis is often put on refinancing for lower interest rates. While this could be a good option for you, many homeowners overlook a simple way to pay less every month: choosing the right homeowner’s insurance.

Title Snafus and You

Helping clients understand the complexities of title insurance keeps potentially small legal issues from snowballing.

Determining if Your Auto Insurance Covers Natural Disaster

Your auto insurance may not cover damage from natural disaster. Check out what you need to know about replacing your car after a disaster.

What You Need to Know About the USDA Repair Escrow

The USDA Repair Escrow Loan can Help You Close Many home buyers find their dream home, but then hit a brick wall in the loan approval process: the appraiser says it does not meet USDA loan guidelines. The home of their dreams requires minor repairs to be completed or they will not be able to …

Title insurance protects your biggest investment for not a lot of cost

Title insurance is one of the most affordable and necessary insurance policies you'll buy.

Title Agents Press CFPB to Change Title Fee Disclosures

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to change how it calculates title insurance fees as part of the new integrated mortgage disclosures.