Fraud in real estate is on the rise, and it’s not just the real estate professionals who need to be on high alert—buyers, sellers, and even industry insiders are at risk. With October being National Cyber Security Awareness Month, it’s a timely reminder that...
An Escrow Settlement Statement, also known as the TRID form, HUD, or Escrow Closing Statement, is an important document in real estate transactions. This form provides a detailed breakdown of all financial transactions involved in the purchase or sale of a property....
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...