Top U.S. Law Firm Warns Against Joint Ventures
Real estate agents who participate in joint ventures should be wary, a top law firm says.
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Too Good to be True
Have you ever been presented a scenario in life, and thought, this must be too good to be true? We all, at some point, have had that feeling, right? Maybe it was an email that told you a foreign prince just needed your help to transfer...
Criteria for Selecting a Title Company
As a homebuyer, what is the proper criteria for selecting a title company? At Federal Title & Escrow Company, we would like to think that your decision is based on service and pricing. When somebody recommends you use a title company,...
Don’t Give Up Your Buyer Right to Choose the Title Company
A recent, concerning trend during the real estate offer and acceptance phase is for the seller to push a particular title company on the buyer. This is a troubling new trend for many reasons. The buyer, wanting to appeal to the seller and...
The Title Company “Represents the Contract”
If you’ve been a real estate agent or mortgage lender for any length of time, you’ve no doubt heard it uttered that the title company’s role is to “represent the contract.” But what is the meaning of this? Surely, the title company cannot...