A personal representative (PR) plays a critical role in managing and finalizing the affairs of a deceased individual, especially when real property is part of the estate. Here’s an overview of the PR’s duties, forms they may need to execute, and precautions taken by...
Our escrow team members, Colleen Hollingsworth and Rhiannon Hood, work together to provide continuous communication throughout your transaction. You can count on them, and Land Title Company, for a successful closing! Call them to handle your next transaction!...
As a real estate agent, you play a crucial role in guiding your clients through property transactions. If your client asks you what the difference is between Title Lock and Title Insurance this guide will help provide some clarity. The Reality of Title Fraud Title...
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...
Understanding the mechanics of loan assumptions and the role of escrow is crucial for home purchasers when navigating a transaction involving a conventional or VA loan assumption. A loan assumption occurs when a buyer takes over the seller’s existing mortgage...
A smooth property closing process is the goal for all parties involved and understanding how final utility payments are handled is important. In the State of Washington, unpaid utility charges can become liens on the property, rather than attaching to the owner of the...
