Wire Fraud
At Republic Title, we’ve seen our share of mysterious deeds, ghostly liens, and hidden traps lurking in property transactions. With Halloween just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to share some spine-chilling real estate stories that might make you think twice before signing on the dotted line. But fear not! With Republic Title on…
Scams, fraud, breaches, and phishing are everyday concerns for today’s title companies. Financial and privacy threats continue to evolve in 2021 and increased with the pandemic. Not only do these cost the title company time and money, but they also create additional hurdles for buyers, sellers, brokers, agents, and lenders. Texas and California lead the…
When my husband and I closed on our newest home in December, I remember vividly the flurry of emails between the lender, the title company, our Realtor, and more. It seemed like daily — and especially as the closing date drew nearer, hourly — there was some new form that would need to be signed,…
