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Is An Earnest Money Deposit Refundable?
An earnest money deposit is the cash a buyer offers to call dibs on Real Estate. It’s one of the most important but misunderstood concepts in the home buying process. If you’re a buyer, naturally,...
Zombie Titles: A Foreclosure Nightmare for Buyers and Sellers
Everyone has heard their fair share of Real Estate horror stories. A zombie title is a nightmare that creeps up on homeowners going through foreclosure. Read more to learn about what a zombie title...
Real Estate Agents: How to Stand Out in A Hot Market
Dwindling inventory and booming demand for properties threw the housing market through a loop last year. Despite the rising home prices, the housing industry is seeing more bidding wars and all-cash...
What Is Escrow and How Does It Protect Buyers & Sellers?
Escrow is a contractual arrangement in which an escrow Agent maintains money and documents until the deal is done and escrow is closed. This earnest money check and contract are held in what is...
Crucial Questions to Ask A Title Insurance Provider
Shopping around for a title insurance company is one of the most important steps in the home buying process. Before you can “take title” to a property, your lender will most likely require a title...
Should You Refinance Your Home with Your Current Lender?
As a homeowner, you know that interest rates are constantly changing. You might find a better deal today than you did when you mortgaged your home. If that is the case, refinancing your mortgage...