Tag: closing

Headlines: Title problems can snag your closing; pre-printed real estate contracts can get you fined

Written by Federal Title on 2015-01-28.

Here's a look at what's happening in real estate in and around the District of Columbia. Title problems can snag your closing The unexpected unreleased mortgage lien rears its ugly head all too often, according to those of us charged with...

How to estimate closing costs when buying a new home

Written by Federal Title on 2013-09-04.

The searching is over. The bank has been contacted. The offer has been accepted, and now the dream of owning your new home is coming to fruition. So, what are the typical closings fees that you can expect to pay as part of your upcoming settlement?...

Another driver of increased closing costs – Marketing Service Agreements (MSAs)

Written by Federal Title on 2013-08-15.

Affiliated Business Arrangements (ABAs), once known as Controlled Business Arrangements (CBAs) are becoming a focus of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Recent efforts by the CFPB, evidenced by enforcement actions and resulting...

Encroachments onto a neighbor’s property – A question of marketability of title

Written by Federal Title on 2013-06-18.

At Federal Title, we order location surveys for all purchases except for condominiums and cooperatives. When the survey is received, it is reviewed to determine whether there are any potential issues. If a potential issue is identified, that...

Settlement rules set to change

Written by Federal Title on 2013-02-04.

Settlement rules to set to change Jan. 1 [Dec. 25, 2009]

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Tag: closing

Headlines: Title problems can snag your closing; pre-printed real estate contracts can get you fined

How to estimate closing costs when buying a new home

Another driver of increased closing costs – Marketing Service Agreements (MSAs)

Encroachments onto a neighbor’s property – A question of marketability of title

Settlement rules set to change

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