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Blog Post The Functions of an Escrow

The Functions of an Escrow

Buying or selling a home (or other piece of real property) usually involves the transfer of large sums of money. It is imperative that the transfer of these funds and related documents from one party to another be handled in a neutral, secure and knowledgeable manner. For the pro...
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Blog Post Required Reporting to the I.R.S.

Required Reporting to the I.R.S.

Sellers of real property will have certain information regarding the sale reported to the Internal Revenue Service.This required reporting is a consequence of the Tax Reform Act of 1986; it is intended to encourage taxpayer compliance and aid in audit and enforcement efforts by t...
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Blog Post Mechanic's Liens

Mechanic's Liens

The Mechanics’ Lien law provides special protection to contractors, subcontractors, laborers and suppliers who furnish labor or materials to repair, remodel or build your home.If any of these people are not paid for the services or materials they have provided, your home ma...
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Blog Post Items You Need When Applying For a Loan

Items You Need When Applying For a Loan

Have These Items Ready When You Apply For a LoanIt used to be that lenders mailed out verifications to employers, banks, mortgage companies, and so on, in order to verify the data supplied by borrowers. Nowadays, the interest is often in speed and getting answers quickly so alter...
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Blog Post Getting the Highest Price in the Shortest Time

Getting the Highest Price in the Shortest Time

In order to get the highest price in the shortest time, you need to know how to market your home. The better you market your home, the more offers you will get. And the more offers you get, the more choices you have to get the price and terms you want.The most important factor of...
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Blog Post Getting a Legitimate Lender and Getting Pre-Approved

Getting a Legitimate Lender and Getting Pre-Approved

It used to be that buyers could go house shopping and when they have found their dream home, then they go to get pre-approved. However, in today’s market, that has proven to be one of the least effective methods in landing the dream home.Most lenders can pre-qualify you for...
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Blog Post Common Ways of Holding Title

Common Ways of Holding Title

How Should I Take Ownership of the Property I am Buying?Real property can be incredibly valuable and the question of how parties can take ownership of their property is important. The form of ownership taken -- the vesting of title -- will determine who may sign various documents...
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