by Hayley Baldinelli, J.D. | Jun 24, 2025 | Education, Featured
Let’s face it: No one wakes up excited to buy title insurance. It’s not as fun as picking out paint colors or arguing over who gets the garage. But the truth is—skipping it could cost you your dream home. Think of title insurance like a time-traveling...
by Jessica Marrone | Jun 4, 2025 | Education
In the intricate world of real estate, grasping the nuances of contract critical dates can be the linchpin to a seamless closing process. These dates set the rhythm for the entire transaction, ensuring that deadlines are met and obligations fulfilled, a necessity for...
by Hayley Baldinelli, J.D. | May 30, 2025 | Education, Featured
Your Ultimate Guide to Protecting Your Home Investment By Hayley Baldinelli, J.D., Closing Manager at Preferred Settlement Services Why it MattersHow it Title WorksKey Benefits of Florida Title InsuranceCommon Title Issues in Sarasota (And How Insurance Helps)The...
by Jessica Marrone | May 14, 2025 | Education, Featured
Generational Shifts in Real Estate: What Sarasota Agents Need to Know The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) recently released its annual report on Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends, providing valuable insights into the evolving real estate landscape....
by Jessica Marrone | May 10, 2025 | Education, Featured
The real estate world evolves constantly. At Preferred Settlement Services, we keep Sarasota agents informed about 2025 FinCEN rule updates and transaction changes. Soon, a major shift arrives. The new FinCEN reporting mandate takes effect December 1, 2025. It...
by Jenna | Feb 19, 2025 | Education
While the idea of in-between colors isn’t new, we’ve been seeing these intriguing hues rise to prominence, especially in recent paint brand announcements for Color of the Year. Shades like Benjamin Moore’s Cinnamon Slate—a rich brownish-purple—and Quietude, the soft...
