Closing Documents

Title Tip: What is an HOA Resale Certificate And Why Do I Need One?

By Lydia Blair / January 18, 2022 /

Resale Certificates are often a frustration when buying or selling a property with a Home Owners or Property Owners Association. They are required when selling a property that has mandatory dues or assessments paid to an HOA. What is a Resale Certificate? A resale certificate is actually a set of documents prepared by the HOA…

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Title Tip: Going Somewhere? A Mobile Notary Can Bring The Closing Table to You

By Lydia Blair / September 7, 2021 /

When someone can’t make it to the title company on closing day to sign the necessary papers, a popular solution is to use a mobile notary. Mobile Notary services have been around a long time and are more sought-after than ever now.  Notary services are crucial in real estate transactions. Several documents are required to…

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Title Tip: What Can Condo Dwellers Do When Their Car Needs Space?

By Lydia Blair / July 27, 2021 /

Ready to learn a lot about lots? Particularly about condominium parking lots and assigned spaces.  Sometimes the purchaser of a condominium wants verification and a guarantee of the corresponding parking space that comes with their unit. This can be problematic because most condo owners don’t officially own their parking spaces or the title to them.…

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Title Tip: With Check Fraud on The Rise, So Are Limits on Cashier’s Checks

By Lydia Blair / July 13, 2021 /

An increasing number of problems with cashier’s checks have some title companies revising their requirements for cashier’s checks and the delivery of funds needed to close a sale. Many title companies may now require buyers to wire money to them if the amount is substantial. Some have set the limit for cashier’s check at $5,000,…

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Title Tip: Avoid Costly Mistakes And Learn to Read a Seller’s Closing Statement

By Lydia Blair / May 4, 2021 /

When it comes to selling a home, there is a lot of paperwork involved. While in the midst of finding a new home, packing and moving, it may be tempting to gloss over the extensive forms and documents. However, it is truly important for sellers to review the financial figures of their transaction prior to closing day.…

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