Housing Wire

JUNE 21, 2022

The capital markets depend on the due diligence, transparency, and protection our industry provides to do its job. In fact, our industry is so important that throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, title insurance professionals were deemed essential by the federal government. Why is a title search necessary for refinancing?

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Realty Biz

DECEMBER 15, 2021

When you’re buying a home, you’ll need a title search so that you can get title insurance. Title searches can also reassure buyers, making sure there is a smaller chance of problems with the title later on. We will take a look at the things you need to know about a title search and how it works.

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Redfin

MARCH 3, 2022

Clouds on the title. Before you can close the deal, you’ll need to make sure that the title is clear. A title company or real estate attorney will conduct a title search, which examines all public records to determine the property’s ownership history and identify any clouds on the title.

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Essentially, title and deed are both related to the important question of who truly owns a particular piece of real estate and has the rights to it. Let’s take a deeper look at what a house title is; the different types of deeds used in real estate; and related terms including chain of title, title search, title insurance, and title abstract.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Review the detailed settlement document provided by the closing attorney and you’ll see a line item for a property title search. If a title search reveals any claims to or liens against the property, the transaction will be delayed until it can be resolved. Zoning and land use contingencies.

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2021

When looking for properties to buy, he focuses on single- and multi-family homes rather than vacant land or mobile homes because they allow for “value-add.”. Beyond doing your due diligence online, it’s also a good idea to pick up the phone and put a voice to the business. Put a voice to a name.

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