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Secure Your Property: How to Prevent Title Disputes & Frauds
Clear Title! In real estate, "title" doesn't refer to a deed or a piece of paper. It's more than that. It's your legal right to own, use and sell a property. A clean title is your #1 defense against fraud, old liens from previous owners, boundary disputes and more. So, how do you know you are getting a clear title when you are purchasing a new property? During the closing process, a licensed closer or attorney should uncover all title issues....
Common Closing Delays and How to Avoid Them
Once the real estate contract is signed, the closing process typically takes 30-60 days. However, various hurdles can cause delays. Here are some common challenges and tips to mitigate them: 1. Lender Underwriting Delays Common Issues: High-dollar credit card...
Equity and Your New Home Decision
By Michael Infanti, Esq.Many homeowners consider selling for various reasons, including affordability. Understanding your home's equity can significantly impact this decision. Two primary factors influence equity: homeowner tenure and home price appreciation....
Title Insurance: Protecting Your Home Investment
Have you ever considered that your home may not truly be yours? Believe it or not, there are circumstances that can give others a legal claim to your property. Title problems can arise unexpectedly, causing significant financial hardship and even forcing you out of...
Navigating Closing Costs: A Buyer’s Guide
By Michael Infanti, Esq.Once you've decided to purchase a home, it's crucial to anticipate the additional costs beyond your down payment. Closing costs, while varying based on home price and financing, are a standard part of the homebuying process. What are Closing...
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What to do When Your House Sits on the Market Too Long
Selling a house can be an emotional and financial rollercoaster. When your property lingers on the market longer than expected, it can be disheartening. However, there are effective strategies you can implement to rejuvenate interest and ultimately secure a sale....
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