The Department of Veterans Affairs Loan Guaranty Program recently published county “limits” to be used for VA Loans effective January 1, 2013.
Please note, these limits do not reflect a maximum amount that an eligible veteran is permitted...
A closing at Federal Title last week resulted in a dispute between the buyer and seller over the definition of “settlement costs” that could have been avoided had the GCAAR Regional Sales Contract better defined the term.
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As another year comes to a close, let’s take a look back at some of the more popular articles that were posted to our blog in 2012.
What does ‘no consideration’ mean?by Catherine Schmitt
When someone says “no consideration”...
For Maryland homeowners who wish to submit their one-time application to confirm eligibility for the homestead tax credit, the deadline is finally approaching.
Every principal residence homeowner in Maryland should follow these steps...
Whenever a real estate settlement is close to a property tax due date, the potential for a post closing property tax issue increases. Simply, it is a matter of bad timing. Here are a couple escrow issues that can cause problems for home sellers...