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Joint Tenancy Deeds in Maryland

Written by Joe Gentile on 2023-05-08.

Do Joint Tenancy Deeds in Maryland that do not include, “with rights of survivorship” actually include those rights. In other words, does a Joint Tenancy Deed in Maryland need to include the verbiage “with rights of survivorship” for rights...

Home Inspections and Appraisals are Important Steps

Written by Stephanie Dudley Caster on 2023-05-02.

Both home inspections and appraisals are important steps in the process of a home purchase. In short, the key difference is a home inspection allows a prospective buyer to assess the safety and current condition of the home before the sale...

No Tenancy is Listed on the Deed

Written by Joe Gentile on 2023-04-19.

I just looked at my old closing papers and noticed no tenancy is listed on the deed. Is that a problem? In most jurisdictions if no tenancy is listed on the deed, the tenancy defaults to Tenants in Common. This is the least common tenancy...

DC First-Time Homebuyer Recordation Tax Reduction (UPDATED APRIL 2023)

Written by Ben Raffel on 2023-04-14.

For the latest information on the DC First-Time Homebuyer Recordation Tax Reduction benefit for first-time homebuyers, please visit our Guide to DC’s Recordation Tax Reduction. Below Are The Updated (April 2023) Requirements to Qualify...

Excuses for Waiving Title Insurance

Written by Joe Gentile on 2023-04-05.

Every year, a handful of purchasers come up with excuses for waiving title insurance. Our website provides many explanations of title insurance and why it is important, but here are a few of the most common excuses for waiving the owner’s...

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Tag: Tips or Advice

Joint Tenancy Deeds in Maryland

Home Inspections and Appraisals are Important Steps

No Tenancy is Listed on the Deed

DC First-Time Homebuyer Recordation Tax Reduction (UPDATED APRIL 2023)

Excuses for Waiving Title Insurance

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