by Crest Title Company | Oct 1, 2026 | Title Basics
A title search is an important part of preparing a property for closing. In many transactions, the process moves forward without major concerns. In others, the search may uncover an issue that requires attention. Here are a few examples of title problems that can...
by Crest Title Company | Sep 1, 2026 | Home Buying
Real estate transactions often involve transferring large amounts of money, making buyers and sellers potential targets for wire fraud. Criminals may attempt to impersonate a real estate agent, lender, attorney, or title company and send fraudulent instructions...
by Crest Title Company | Aug 1, 2026 | closing
Closing day is an exciting milestone for any homebuyer. It is also the final step in a process that involves a lot of preparation. Knowing what to expect can help you arrive feeling prepared and ready to complete your purchase. Review Information Ahead of Time Before...
by Crest Title Company | Jul 1, 2026 | Real Estate
Everyone involved in a real estate transaction wants closing day to arrive on schedule. However, unexpected issues can sometimes slow the process. Understanding a few common causes of closing delays can help buyers and sellers prepare ahead of time. 1. Title Issues...
by Crest Title Company | Jun 1, 2026 | Title Basics
Once a real estate contract is signed, one of the important steps leading up to closing is the title search. While buyers may not see this process happening, it plays an important role in confirming the property’s ownership history and identifying potential concerns...