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Student Debt? You Can Still Buy Your First Home
Dealing with student loan debt?
Buying a house starts with having a plan. In the not-too-distant past, the process of moving from college student to homeowner was fairly straightforward. You went to school, earned your degree, started your career, and began bu...
How Am I Affected by Bank Failures when Closing on a Home?
The FDIC protects bank deposits
In light of multiple bank failures, sellers and buyers should understand how the FDIC protects bank deposits, including title agency funds, escrow funds and independent customer funds.
The following outlines government guidan...
Preparing to Get to the Closing Table
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail. - Benjamin Franklin
Planning to get to the closing table for your real estate closing, you can help! Many closings go awry before anyone knows it due to the failure to plan and account for potential delays. L...
The Final Walk-Through – What You Should Be Looking For
Final walk throughs of your property are vital
Before making any offer on a property, home shoppers usually make visits to many home viewings and open houses. Owning a home is the biggest dream that every person holds dear, and these prelimi...
Things To Consider When Buying a Vacation Home
Buying a vacation home and things to consider
While it was a tough winter for most of the country, spring is right around the corner and those looking for a vacation home are starting to shop for their perfect get away spot. When looking for...
Ideas to Transform Your Bathroom into a Spa
Most bathrooms today feature spa-like designs.
If you are anything like me, you most likely spend a fair amount of time in the bathroom getting ready for work or going out on the town. The good news is that you can renovate your bathroom into...
Simple Yard Improvement Ideas that Will Increase Home Value
Yard improvement doesn’t have to be complicated for you to get the benefit of increased value
Improving your yard's look is simple and easy with today’s access to new and improved landscaping tools and features.
If you are comfortable ...
Paying Cash, Do I Need Title Insurance?
Certainly, paying cash for a real estate transaction can speed up the process
Paying cash for your real estate transaction will certainly speed up the process and can eliminate a number of closing costs. As a cash buyer you may have some ques...
9 Reasons why YOU need title insurance!
Have you ever wondered why you need title insurance?
Although your home may be new to you, every property has a history. A
Covered or Not Covered – Title Insurance
Do you know if you are covered with Title Insurance?
When a real estate purchase is made, the buyer is purchasing the title to the property. The title gives the buyer the right to occupy said property and space. In some instances, the title ma...