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9 Common Questions Home Buyers Have For Their Real Estate Agent
Buying a house is the biggest purchase most people will make in their entire life, and under normal circumstances, the majority of buyers won’t purchase a new home more that a handful of times. So naturally, most home buyers will have questions throughout the process ...
Understanding Foreclosure
A foreclosure is essentially a legally-forced change in possession, where a lender seizes collateralized property - such as a home - when a borrower is unable to pay the loan.
While laws vary by state, borrowers typically have a 'period of redemption' to pay loan...

3 Ways to Save Money on Title Insurance in Fort Myers
We get it—buying a home is an expensive process. In fact, it’s probably one of the most expensive things you’ll ever purchase. Standard closing fees alone can include the following:
• Close fee per side of transaction
Understanding Tenant Rights
Renting home or business space from an owner comes with legal rights and responsibilities. The landlord can't do 'anything they want', and neither can the tenant. Federal, state and local laws all apply, and it's important for tenant rights to be fully understood by...

How to Handle Storm Damage
Floridians are no strangers to storms, whether it’s a passing afternoon thunderstorm or a raging hurricane. However, tropical storms and hurricanes tend to cause more storm damage to properties during the summer months, so we’ve compiled some tips to keep in mind in...

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Be a FORCE for Good in Our Local Community
Star Wars may have taken place in a galaxy far, far away, but hunger is happening right here on our doorstep. That’s why Title Junction...

Real Estate Rumors Revealed
Rumors are everywhere, whether they’re about the latest celebrity scandal or political policies. But what about rumors in the real estate market? Believe it or not, there are quite a few common real estate rumors floating around! Avoid these fallacy mix-ups by staying...

Why You Need Title Insurance
Have you ever made an expensive purchase such as a car, a boat, or a home, but decided to forgo the insurance that would cover you in case of an accident? Probably not.
Well, the same should go for your property rights! It’s important to have insurance to cover you...
Alternatives To Litigation
While there's no concrete answer to how long a lawsuit process might take in court, US cases take over a year on average, and cases running 5 or more years are not unheard of. The load of cases before state courts has increased over time, while staffing has not. Sta...

Hurricane Plans to Protect Yourself and Your Home
Whether you’re a homeowner or renter, we’re all in the same boat come hurricane season. So before any storms can appear on the horizon, it’s wise to make hurricane plans to protect both yourself and your home to the best of your ability. Here’s a checklist of th...