You’re a Broker, so you know that buying a home can be overwhelming for your clients. Homebuyers can feel confused and frustrated by the mounds of paperwork they have to sign. Plus, the fees associated with closing can sometimes be overwhelming even to an experienced buyer.
With recent title insurance topics in the news, your homebuyers may be looking to you for help understanding what title insurance is and why they should consider it. Be the expert your clients need right now.
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Power of Attorney (POA), is a legal document that can be revoked, that gives one or more people (the attorney-in-fact) the power and ability to act on your behalf if or when you (the principal) are not able to be present (be there physically in person) or if you become mentally incompetent.
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An encumbrance can be a legal, financial, or personal responsibility that inhibits the use or transfer of a property. It is important to understand the various types of encumbrances and how they can affect the sale or transfer of a home, land, or other type of property.
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Home closing is often a complicated process involving many moving parts. Escrow officers are tasked with collecting all necessary documents and funds to meet the closing date and ensure that the closing process goes smoothly.
In real estate transactions, closing costs are the fees and expenses associated with the purchase or sale of the property that is payable at the time of closing. These costs include a variety of fees and are negotiated between the seller and the buyer. Closing costs can be confusing for both buyers and sellers.
This is an in-depth primer on how to hold title on real property.
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Understanding what each type of title commitment means, and how it affects homeowners.
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In a typical real estate transaction, the title company or a policy-issuing title agent issues a title policy to the buyer, seller, and/or to the lender (if there is a mortgage), and, separate and apart from issuing the title policy, provides a closing service to facilitate the smooth transfer of the real estate. Sometimes a client will choose to close the transaction without the assistance of a title company or a policy-issuing title agent.
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A home is probably the single largest investment you willmake in your life. You insure everything else that's valuable to you - your life, car, health, pets, etc., so why not your largest investment? For a one-time fee, owner's title insurance protects your property rights for as long as you own your home.