by Jennifer Ferri | May 22, 2025 | Buying, Closings, Financing, House Hunting, Investing, Mortgages
Learn how real estate investors can leverage transactional funding in a double closing to maximize profits without using their own capital. Discover the step-by-step process for success. Real estate investors can significantly benefit from leveraging transactional...
by Jennifer Ferri | May 8, 2025 | Closings, Escrow and Deposits, Financing
Unethical practices in real estate, like fraudulent proof of funds, create major issues for buyers, sellers, and the industry. Learn how shortcuts in the industry damage trust and how to maintain integrity in every transaction. Unethical practices in real estate, such...
by Jennifer Ferri | Jan 23, 2025 | Buying, Financing, Going To Market, Interest Rates, Selling
In today’s real estate market, navigating high interest rates can be a daunting task for both buyers and sellers. As borrowing costs rise, buyers may find that navigating high interest rates has diminished their purchasing power, while sellers might struggle to...
by Jennifer Ferri | Oct 31, 2024 | Financing, Mortgages
Learn how rising mortgage rates impact home-buyers and real estate transactions and the choices buyers have to make when navigating the changing market. Rising mortgage rates have a significant impact on home-buyers and real estate transactions. When rates rise,...
by Jennifer Ferri | Apr 11, 2024 | Blog, Financing, Uncategorized
When it comes to real estate transactions, understanding the complexities of mortgage liens and mortgage lien releases is fundamental. A mortgage lien is a legal claim against a property, serving as a notice that the bank (lender) holds a secured interest in the...
by Jennifer Ferri | Jun 29, 2023 | FDIC, Financing
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 guidance and...