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Opinion: What you need to know for a successful real estate transaction

Housing Wire

Real estate transactions can be complicated, especially when it comes to titles and escrow. As a professional in the industry with over twenty years of experience, I know that two of the most crucial aspects of any real estate transaction are title and escrow. So why are title and escrow so important?

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How Long Does a Title Search Take

RIS Media

The easiest way to escape these issues is to make a property title search. Why Do You Need a Title Search. The property title search process needs to show any potential buyer that the respective real estate has a clear title. Timeframe For Title Search. What Do Title Searches Involve?

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A look at the role instant title plays in the borrower journey

Housing Wire

We continually monitor volumes, market nuances and industry trends to ensure our products – and our staff – meet our clients’ needs. At ServiceLink, we’re flexible with our offerings and can scale up or down as necessitated by industry conditions. This scalability includes our industry-leading signing agent panel.

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Can You Put an Offer on a House That’s Contingent?

RIS Media

Home inspection problems. Home inspections are standard practice when buying a home and don’t usually stop a sale unless there is a severe underlying issue with the property. The title search reveals issues. The title needs to be clean. This is common when a seller doesn’t agree on the lower price.

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Think The Cash Closing Process Is Always Fast? 11 Delays Buyers Should Watch Out For

HomeLight

Problems come up during inspection. However, an inspection contingency will often be used by any buyer, whether they’re using financing or paying cash. Home inspections are typically optional, though they’re very common — and encouraged, with 95% of buyers getting one. But understand that inspections can delay the deal.

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15 Homebuying Terms You Should Know When Searching for Your New Home

RIS Media

If you’re searching for your first new home, you will likely hear many words that you’ve never heard before. The homebuying process is already complex, so understanding certain words and terms in the real estate industry will help you get ahead of the game for when you’re ready to start buying.

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Bad Deals Might Be Good for Business

BAM Media

Not just ourselves but our industry. But for the sake of the industry, we need to do it differently. For industry news, edutainment and humor, sign up for the BAM newsletter. Yet, sometimes, it can be detrimental to our business to keep quiet on all the issues that arise. That is a noble goal and should still be a priority.