by Hayley Baldinelli, J.D. | Aug 29, 2025 | Featured, Title
A Step-by-Step Guide Woo Hoo, you’ve made it! You’ve found your dream home, survived the negotiations, and navigated the mortgage process. Now comes the final hurdle: closing day. For many buyers and sellers, this is the most mysterious part of the...
by Hayley Baldinelli, J.D. | Aug 10, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate, Featured
Buying or selling commercial property isn’t just a bigger transaction; it’s a completely different ballgame than residential real estate. From due diligence to financing, the process is longer, riskier, and packed with pitfalls that can derail deals....
by Hayley Baldinelli, J.D. | Jul 8, 2025 | 1031 Exchange, Featured
A 1031 Exchange allows real estate investors to sell a property and buy (exchange) another property without paying capital gains taxes. In this way, it is similar to a 401k rollover but with its own set of strict rules and procedures. This tax deferral strategy has...
by Hayley Baldinelli, J.D. | Jul 3, 2025 | Featured, Title
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,...
by Jessica Marrone | Jun 21, 2025 | Business, Featured
By Hayley Baldinelli, J.D., Closing Manager at Preferred Settlement Services What’s the Difference?Why Lender’s Insurance Isn’t EnoughHow Owner’s Title Insurance Protects YouCost ComparisonTitle RisksWhat is the critical difference most...
