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On RESPRO and ABAs

Last month a rather interesting meeting took place between Federal Reserve Staff and the Real Estate Services Providers Council (RESPRO). When you have a few minutes, I strongly recommend taking a look at this report presented as evidence...

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Why aren’t more title companies transparent?

On average, title charges (i.e., settlement or closing fee, title insurance) comprise 70 percent of the total variable closing costs. Since title charges do vary significantly from title company-to-title company in DC, MD, VA, and FL, it...

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