Title Business
Real estate transactions are significant financial undertakings, making them attractive targets for fraudsters. That’s why the Title Underwriting and Legal team at Republic Title is looking to protect its customers with these tips and consumer information. Among the various types of fraud, wire fraud has become increasingly common in real estate transactions in recent years. While…
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by Rick Mauch CandysDirt.com Contributor As a receptionist, Kali Polk welcomed a career in real estate with open arms — and open houses. During a career change, Polk became a receptionist at a title company. She thought it would be a temporary position, but soon found she loved the work. “After three months of working…
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If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Every week there’s a new horror story of someone saying they were lured by a promising home sale, but the seller wasn’t available for a phone call or to meet on-site. “Just wire the money” ought to be a huge red flag, but in…
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Beginning Feb. 1, 2023, the revisions made to the standard TREC contract will be mandatory for all agents using these forms. This includes the one- to four-family, condominium, and farm and ranch contracts. These changes, which were approved in November of 2022, are part of TREC’s regular updates to their contract forms and reflect the…
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Picture this – you are a real estate agent and one day receive a call out of the blue from a seller you have never met, asking you to sell a piece of property they own. It’s great news, all of your hard work marketing yourself has paid off or your reputation has grown where…
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