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...
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...
Did you see our social media posts about real estate industry jargon? Here’s a handy glossary – from A to Z- to help you understand some key terms: A – Abstract of Title An Abstract of Title is a detailed document that outlines the history of a...
Mason County agents! Need clock hours? For your convenience we are offering two, in-person, 3 clock hour courses at our Land Title Company – Shelton office location (930 West Railroad Avenue). Both courses run 9:30am – 12:30pm. Click below and register...
Title insurance is a critical safeguard when selling inherited property, particularly in probate sales, where unexpected title challenges can arise. When someone passes away, their assets, including real estate, are distributed through a will or probate, a...