A lien is a legal claim on a property by a creditor, securing repayment of a debt or obligation. It must be resolved to clear the title, affecting the property’s sale or transfer until the debt is satisfied. A title and escrow company can assist a property owner...
Mason County offers “Fraud Notify,” a free service that alerts Mason County property owners whenever a document is recorded against their property. This service helps protect them from unauthorized or fraudulent activity. Here’s how it works:...
MYTH! While related, title and escrow services serve distinct roles in a real estate transaction. Title service focus on researching and insuring a property’s ownership rights while escrow services handle the financial aspects and facililtate the closing...
Register Now! If you missed last month’s class, registration is now open for our 3 hour clock hours course: Artificial Intelligence for Real Estate Marketing! This is a great course for all industry professionals whether a novice, a beginner, or those...
In the real estate industry, the term “escrow” can refer to two distinct concepts with each an important part of the property buying process. If you are involved in buying a home, know the difference between “being in escrow” for a real estate...
Title insurance protects homeowners and lenders from potential disputes over property ownership and title defects. When purchasing a home, obtaining title insurance can be a requirement for a seller and/or buyer but they rarely understand what kind of coverage they...