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Septic System Inspection – What you need to know
Buying a new home is one of the most significant investments you'll ever make. It's essential to ensure every aspect of the property is up to your standards and meets legal requirements. One of the most important things to consider when buying a home is the septic syste...
ALTA Statement Regarding Inaccurate Commentary about Title Insurance
Recently Daily Mortgage News’ Chrisman Commentary amplified inaccurate assertions about title in...
We’ve moved house, how do I update my dog’s microchip?
Moving house can be an exciting but also stressful time. If you’ve moved house recently and have a cat or dog, then one to-do you should add to your Change of Address checklist, is to update your pet’s microchip details. This is really important so that you can be c...
Building on FloodPlains
The area and land surrounding your home is something many home buyers take into consideration before committing to a piece of property. However, what some home hunters do not take into consideration...
How E & O Insurance Works for Title Agents
The Great Closing Catastrophe – When the Real Estate Title Company Tripped and Fell
Gather 'round and prepare yourselves for a tale of epic proportions! Today, we dive into the comical calamity that unfolded when a real estate title company decided to juggle closing responsibilities and the real estate title company tripped and fell, quite literally!
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What is a reissue credit?
In straightforward terms, a reissue credit refers to a discount given to home buyers on the premium of an owner's title insurance policy.
Title insurance is a type of insurance that helps protect property buyers and mortgage lenders from financial losses due to issue...
Is Everyone Getting Title Insurance?
From the moment you tell anybody that you are even remotely interested in buying a house, even in the distant future, you will be bombarded with tips and advice on how to best manage the process and find the right property for you. So here we ask, is everyone gettin...
Removing Someone from a Deed
Removing someone from a deed involves a legal process that transfers ownership rights from one individual to another. This situation typically arises in cases of divorce, property gifting, or other changes in ownership arrangements. The process and timeline can vary dep...
Home Buying: 40 Years Ago vs. Now
In a world of constant change, we look at home buying 40 years ago vs. now. See the comparison of how the process of home buying has evolved.
Technological Advancements:
40 Years Ago: Homebuyers he...