by Jennifer Ferri | Apr 2, 2020 | Legal
Imagine a board game player telling a friend ‘roll for me, but don’t sell anything.’ Would the friend continue to roll when the player returned? Probably not. In game terms, they were granting a limited, temporary power to act on their behalf. These...
by Jennifer Ferri | Mar 26, 2020 | For Sale By Owner (FSBO), Selling
The key to an effective For Sale By Owner (FSBO) property listing ad is to tell the homebuyers enough to get them interested, but not give them all of the information. The objective is to leave potential buyers intrigued enough to seek out more information about the...
by Jennifer Ferri | Mar 19, 2020 | Title Insurance, Title Searches
The short answer? Yes, you absolutely do need real estate title insurance! There’s a lot of misconception that title insurance just isn’t necessary. Well, that’s not the truth—or even the best decision. When you obtain a loan to purchase a home, your lender will...
by Jennifer Ferri | Mar 12, 2020 | Legal
‘Deed In Lieu’ is a common short-hand term for a particular situation. Namely: when a borrower can’t make loan payments and hands over their deed to the property instead, so that the lender does not have to take the home. The full phrase is...
by Jennifer Ferri | Mar 5, 2020 | Closing Documents, Courtesy/Witness Closing
If you deal in any sort of business requiring official documentation being signed by one or more parties, you know the importance of having a notary present to witness the signing so it’s official. And with recent advances in technology, you can actually have a...
