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...
One word that often creates confusion for real estate clients—and sometimes even brokers—is “escrow”. You may have seen an earlier blogpost about the different definitions of escrow: As a broker, being able to clearly explain what escrow is and why it is...
As a real estate broker in Washington State you’re likely familiar with the many moving parts of a transaction. But do you know who can legally handle your closings—and the key differences between them? Whether you’re representing buyers or sellers, understand...
The closing process in a real estate transaction marks the final step in transferring ownership of a property from the seller to the buyer. In Washington State, understanding the timeline for signing closing documents is important to ensuring a smooth and timely...
