Abstract of Judgment

Title Tip: Deciphering Title Business Terms

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / August 21, 2018 /

By Lydia Blair Special Contributor Buying or selling a home can be complicated. And the lingo and jargon of escrow officers, lenders, and real estate agents can be baffling to those not in the industry.  To help decipher, here are definitions of some frequently used title business terms. This isn’t Webster’s Dictionary — it’s Lydia’s…

Title Tip: Abstract of Judgment Day

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / April 26, 2018 /

By Lydia Blair Special Contributor Judgment Day in the title business is when the title search comes in and the skeletons in the closet come out. These types of skeletons often come in the form of an Abstract of Judgment. Most law abiding folks aren’t familiar with an abstract of judgment or how it affects…