by Jennifer Ferri | May 7, 2020 | Buying, Financing, Selling
Seller concessions, seller contributions, seller credits and closing cost credits—what do these things have in common? Well, how about the fact that they’re all the exact same thing? Seller concessions are essentially monetary contributions the buyer asks the seller...
by Jennifer Ferri | Apr 30, 2020 | Legal
When a person or business concludes that paying off their debts just isn’t a realistic option, they may file for bankruptcy in Federal Bankruptcy court. A bankruptcy filing places an automatic stay on debt-related actions and judgements, including wage...
by Jennifer Ferri | Apr 23, 2020 | Cape Coral Happenings, Fort Myers happenings, Title and Closing
The ever-shifting status of the COVID-19 pandemic has made navigating the world of business into a nearly endless string of questions: “What businesses are still open?” “What services are considered essential?” “What essential services should I leave my house for?”...
by Jennifer Ferri | Apr 16, 2020 | Buying, Title Insurance, Title Insurance Claims
‘The gap’ is the period of time between when a title commitment or update is prepared, and when the deed and/or mortgage is recorded in public records. This period generally only lasts a few days or weeks, during which a new lien or interest in the property may be...
by Jennifer Ferri | Apr 9, 2020 | Buying, Cape Coral Happenings, Fort Myers happenings, Selling, Title and Closing
With the current state of the world, and the United States in particular, social distancing has made it necessary to get creative with the way we do business in the real estate sector. People are being encouraged to stay home to help avoid spreading COVID-19, so where...
