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What are Home Warranties?

Imagine closing on your home and right after moving in your dishwasher breaks, the basement sump pump stops working, and your heating system begins to malfunction.  None of these issues were discovered during the home inspection and now you...

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Understanding 4 types of property surveys

At Federal Title and Escrow, we require a property survey for single family home purchase closings. Homebuyers frequently ask us why it is necessary to have a survey. The main reason we obtain a survey is that the lender providing the purchase...

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Deed transfers in Washington DC

We often receive calls about deed transfers, usually someone asking to add or remove an individual from the deed or title to a property.People are often shocked to find out that, depending on the type of deed transfer, there may be a Recordation...

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