Oct 12, 2021 | Buying, Real Estate
Before purchasing a home, consider hiring a professional home inspector to perform a thorough inspection of the property. A home inspection is a critical part of the home buying process and gives you the chance to evaluate the home for faults that could change your...
Sep 29, 2021 | Buying, Information Security
In an increasingly digital world, staying up to date with the latest technology is top of mind for many businesses, including real estate title companies. While technology has made closings and transferring funds easier, it has also introduced a new breed of...
Sep 21, 2021 | Buying, Real Estate
When it comes to homeownership, there are many benefits to owning your own home. However, many first-time homebuyers believe that renting is the better financial play. While it is a huge investment, there are many benefits of buying vs renting a home: here is what you...
Aug 26, 2021 | Real Estate, Selling
If you’re looking to sell your home quickly, one of the easiest ways to bring value to your home is by staging it with furniture and decorations. But how do you stage your home while you’re still living there? While it may sound challenging, staging your home while...
Jun 10, 2021 | Buying, Real Estate
Buying a home is an expensive investment. From paying appraisal fees, inspectors, and purchasing a title insurance policy, there are many closing costs to be aware of. When buying a home in a tight housing market, one cost you may have not heard of is earnest money,...
May 26, 2021 | Title Insurance
Purchasing a home can be an overwhelming process, especially if it is your first. For many first-time buyers and even seasoned pros, purchasing title insurance may be viewed as a useless additional cost. While it may look that way, these stories from buyers* can tell...
Mar 22, 2021 | Title Insurance
While title insurance may be viewed as just another extra cost, it actually provides value to the homeowner. Title insurance is used to protect you from any past title defects associated with the home. There are two types of title insurance:...
