Congratulations! You’ve signed the contract and you’re ready to close on your new home! Knowing what costs are associated with the closing, what to bring, and what documents you should keep from your closing will help ease the process. We’ve provided this information for your convenience. Common Closing Costs for Home Buyers Once your lender […]
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Common Title Problems that Can Impact Your Home Closing
In almost all real estate transactions, there are title issues that must be cleared up in order to transfer ownership of the home from the seller to the buyer. Does the seller have the legal right to sell the property? Is the home’s title free of “clouds” or “defects” — such as judgments, liens or […]
New Law Protects Buyers and Sellers From Surprises at Closing
You’ve heard the home closing horror stories: At the eleventh hour the buyers find that the amount needed for closing exceeds what they were originally quoted. Well thanks to a new law this experience is now a thing of the past. If you’re about to close on a new house, your timing couldn’t be better. Thanks to new mortgage rules […]