by Jennifer Ferri | Oct 1, 2020 | Title and Closing
Title agencies provide a valuable role during property transactions and are well-versed in many areas of real estate. In addition to title work, many title agencies act as escrow holders and provide notary services. This is helpful to your property transaction because...
by Jennifer Ferri | Sep 24, 2020 | Title Searches
So, what exactly is a municipal lien search? Many sellers or buyers are not aware of its purpose, yet it’s a vital part of the home buying process. That is, if you want to make sure that you won’t be slammed with someone else’s unpaid water bill—or something...
by Jennifer Ferri | Sep 17, 2020 | Legal
The legal distribution of assets and property left by someone who has died is called ‘probate.’ It is a process of law, involving government and courts, that ensures proper and legal distribution of their assets. Even if the deceased person had a legal...
by Jennifer Ferri | Sep 10, 2020 | Buying
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...
by Jennifer Ferri | Aug 27, 2020 | Legal
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...