For first-time homebuyers, buying a house is very overwhelming. But going to a closing is even more of an overwhelming process. There are a lot of documents that must be read through and executed. As a result, we’ve created a… Read More
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The Difference Between Foreclosures And Short Sales
Real estate jargon can be a struggle for any first-time buyer or someone trying to get into real estate. In fact, understanding the ins and outs of real estate can be extremely overwhelming. As a result, here is a breakdown… Read More
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Everything You Wanted To Know About HUD
Simply put, HUD is the acronym for the U.S.Department of Housing and Urban Development. However, when it comes to mortgage professionals, HUD typically refers to HUD-1 settlements which are documents that must be understood and examined. Let us take a… Read More
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What Exactly Are Mortgage-Backed Securities?
Every time the real estate market suffers a housing crisis, families are typically left with serious financial problems and financial institutions are left with extreme losses. In fact, all this hardship can be accredited towards mortgage-backed securities (MBS) which in… Read More
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The Link Between Title Insurance And A Reverse Mortgage
There is a lot of information out there about reverse mortgages and whether or not they are beneficial for your specific situation. Understanding the nuances associated with title insurance and applying for a reverse mortgage can be daunting for anyone…. Read More
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How To Properly Transfer Real Estate
Transferring title is a complicated process that requires the expertise and experience of a professional. However, there are some essential elements that every homeowner and homebuyer need to aware of when it comes to transferring real estate. Recording and executing… Read More
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Who Actually Pays For Title Insurance?
In any mortgage transaction, you need to have title insurance. In fact, lenders require that buyers purchase a title insurance policy before dishing out any loan money. As a result, new home buyers may find themselves overwhelmed with all the… Read More
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How You Can Easily Reduce Your Closing Costs Simply By Lowering Your Settlement Fees
For buyers, it can be very overwhelming to shop for settlement services. After the long and arduous process of finding the best interests rate, a capable lender, a trusted realtor, and finally finding your perfect home, it’s daunting to continue… Read More
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The Difference Between Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac
Just like with most home purchases, a mortgage is involved. In fact, unless you have the money upfront to purchase property you will need to borrow money from a lender who issues a mortgage on your property. However, there are… Read More