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When buying or selling a home, both parties want assurance that the other will hold up their end of the deal. The buyer wants confidence that the property is in good condition and the title is clear, while the seller wants to know they’ll be paid once the...

In today’s digital world, convenience and speed have made electronic fund transfers the standard for real estate closings. Unfortunately, cybercriminals have adapted just as quickly, using sophisticated scams to target buyers, sellers, and even real estate...

When buying or selling a home, your real estate agent may be the person you communicate with most—but they’re not the only professional ensuring your transaction goes smoothly. Behind the scenes, your title company is working closely with your agent and lender to...

Closing day marks the final step in your homebuying journey — the moment you officially become a homeowner. It’s exciting, but it also involves a lot of details, signatures, and coordination between multiple parties. Being prepared helps ensure the process runs...

When purchasing a property, you expect full and undisputed ownership. However, hidden title issues can sometimes stand in the way of that goal. These issues often stem from events or errors in the property’s past—long before you became involved in the transaction....