
Mechanic’s Liens
The Mechanics’ Lien law provides special protection to contractors,…

Understanding Foreclosures
It is an unfortunate commentary, but when economic activity declines…

Closing and Title Costs
It’s the big day. The day you go to the title or escrow…

Creative Financing
Creative financing: You’ve heard of it, and, as a seller, the…

Required Reporting to the I.R.S.
Sellers of real property will have certain information regarding…

Statements of Information
What’s in a name? When a title company seeks to uncover matters…

The Functions of an Escrow
Buying or selling a home (or other piece of real property) usually…

Title Insurance – Where Does Your Dollar Go?
Title Insurance: As a homebuyer, the term is probably familiar…

Title Insurance Requirements for Insuring Trusts
In today’s world of busy probate courts and exorbitant death…

Title Insurance When Refinancing Your Loan
Lower interest rates have motivated you to refinance your home…