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How Real Estate Agents Can Benefit from Title Search Services

How Real Estate Agents Can Benefit from Title Search Services

Homebuyers might not be aware of what a clear title is and why it’s crucial to ensuring a smooth transaction. As their real estate agent, it’s your responsibility to provide them with accurate information and guide them throughout the process. A reputable title search...

Your Guide to Commercial Title Search

Your Guide to Commercial Title Search

Commercial real estate transactions usually involve large amounts of money, and as such, you can never be too careful. You need to pay close attention to and verify everything from the location and ownership to tax liens, judgments, and other legal claims that can...

5 Common Title Problems You Might Face

5 Common Title Problems You Might Face

Commercial and industrial real estate transactions are typically more complex than residential transactions. You need to watch out for title problems that could potentially impair your ownership rights. If this happens, it would also be challenging to sell or transfer...

Step-by-Step Guide to Performing a Title Search

Step-by-Step Guide to Performing a Title Search

As a mortgage lender, you’re probably aware of the importance of accurate title searches in the loan approval process. They provide you with information about who owns the property, what encumbrances exist, and whether there are any liens on the title. Title searches...

Why Should Lenders Outsource Mortgage Title Services?

Why Should Lenders Outsource Mortgage Title Services?

With regulations constantly changing, it can be hard for mortgage lenders to keep up with the changes. In addition, there are several other things that can go wrong and interfere with the loan closing process, especially with respect to title searches. However,...

What You Need to Know About UCC Filings and Searches

What You Need to Know About UCC Filings and Searches

Whether it’s putting up some of your assets as collateral to take out a business loan or entering into a financial agreement with a third-party organization, running a business is filled with major financial decisions and risks. In this situation, lenders also need to...

The Importance of Open Mortgage Searches When Buying a Home

The Importance of Open Mortgage Searches When Buying a Home

An important part of each title search consists of an open mortgage search. Ideally, when one homeowner sells to another individual, everything goes perfectly, and the seller's mortgage gets paid in full while the buyer's mortgage begins. That doesn't always happen,...