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Title Tip: Here’s What You Need to Know About The TREC Contract Changes Effective Feb. 1

By Robert Frye / January 31, 2023 /

…a buyer’s trust fund. Unlike Paragraphs 1A through 1F, Paragraph 1G requires that the name of the lending entity be disclosed. Required Notices In Paragraph 6E (Title Notices), an additional…

Title Tip: What Agents And Buyers Need to Know About Fraud For Property

By Robert Frye / November 8, 2022 /

…their ID. The title company suggested a mobile notary, but after pushback from the seller, they conceded and let them use their own notary and the deal closed without a…

Title Tip: Homeowner’s Associations — They’ve Got The Power!

By Robert Frye / October 4, 2022 /

…a title company, an HOA is just one of many factors that can affect a transaction. However, due to the power that an HOA wields, there are a number of…

Title Tip: Why ‘Keeping it in The Family’ Can be a Title Problem

By Robert Frye / August 16, 2022 /

…issuing an Owners Title Policy, Title Companies will typically be able to close the transaction without issue. However, if a Lender’s Title Policy is being issued, the threat of what…

Title Tip: The Truth About Title Theft

By Lydia Blair / August 2, 2022 /

…heard the many ads for title theft services on TV, social media, and talk radio? “Title protection” companies are aggressively claiming that title theft is “sweeping the nation” and is…