If you think you need a Quit Claim Deed (QCD) for a real estate transaction you will need to weigh the pros and cons to decide whether you should explore other options. A Quit Claim Deed (QCD) is a legal document used to transfer ownership of real property from one...
REGISTER NOW! Knowing what happens behind the scenes in your real estate transaction—and understanding how to read a settlement statement—provides transparency, confidence, and financial awareness in one of the most significant financial transactions of your life....
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....
After 30 years in the title and escrow business, and having been a real estate agent myself, I’ve seen plenty of deals either get saved – or derailed – over title issues. That’s why understanding title insurance is so important. Here’s a simple breakdown...
In your real estate career you will come across numerous acronyms, and one that often raises questions is “U.L.I.D.”. What is a U.L.I.D.? U.L.I.D. stands for Utility Local Improvement District. It’s a special assessment, or financing tool, used by local governments to...
