by Ryan Olson | Mar 31, 2021 | Blog
For a one-time fee, homebuyers reap peace of mind When buying a home, you may wonder about the true value of having title insurance. After all, the one-time cost of title insurance comes due at the time of closing on your property, when you’re likely already...
by Ryan Olson | Mar 4, 2021 | Blog
Here’s what you need to know about title vesting and which option is right for you. When it’s time to purchase a property, you may be wondering to yourself, “What is title vesting?” Beyond that, it’s helpful to know the different ways a...
by Ryan Olson | Jan 7, 2021 | Blog
Understanding closing costs is essential when buying property When the time to close on your mortgage loan approaches, your Realtor will likely brief you on your expected closing fees. Since most people don’t purchase property every day, these costs might...
by Ryan Olson | Jun 15, 2020 | Blog
When you’re ready to buy a new property, but not yet ready to sell your current property, you may be interested in securing a bridge loan. A bridge loan lets you borrow money for the purchase of a new property by using your existing property for collateral. A...
by Ryan Olson | Jun 11, 2020 | Blog
The world of real estate is adjusting to a different world COVID-19 has put much of the world on pause, yet real estate transactions continue. The key for buyers, sellers and all real estate and title professionals is to ensure we’re making wise choices that...
by Ryan Olson | Dec 12, 2019 | Blog
“I never thought it would happen to me” is a growing refrain from victims of real estate wire fraud. The sentence, shared by First American Title Company’s Michele Green, is one that’s becoming increasingly common as fraudster’s tactics grow in sophistication. It’s a...
