Not Just Houses: Preparing for FinCEN’s New Reporting Rule
February, 24 2026Beginning March 1, 2026, new federal reporting requirements will change how certain real estate transactions are handled, particularly all-cash purchases by a legal entity or trust of residential real property.… Read more »
5 Things Every Business Owner Should Check Before Purchasing Commercial Property
February, 2 2026Purchasing commercial property is a major step for any business owner. It can create long-term stability, strengthen investment portfolios and provide more control over business operations. However, commercial property purchases… Read more »
The Connection Between Title Agency, Realtor and Lender
December, 11 2025Behind every real estate transaction is a team of professionals working together to represent their respective client’s best interest. Their job is to facilitate a safe, secure closing. Real estate… Read more »
Mixed-Use Developments: What Do They Mean for Title & Escrow?
November, 27 2025Phoenix continues to rank among the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the nation. As the Valley expands, mixed-use developments have become central to the region’s growth. From high-rise towers in Downtown… Read more »
Stage Smart: How to Make Your Home Irresistible to Buyers
November, 4 2025When you’re selling a home, presentation can make all the difference. A staged home doesn’t just look beautiful; it helps potential buyers visualize themselves living in the space. Today’s market… Read more »
Six Title Considerations in Adaptive Reuse Projects
October, 21 2025Adaptive reuse projects are breathing new life into old spaces, from converting warehouses into breweries to transforming big box stores into medical offices or entertainment venues and office buildings into… Read more »
Exploring the Role of Title Insurance Underwriters
October, 3 2025When you’re buying a home, there are dozens of moving parts – from inspections to appraisals, contracts to closing. One of the most important yet overlooked parts of the process… Read more »
To Buy or Lease? Benefits of Purchasing Commercial Space for Businesses
September, 16 2025Choosing between purchasing or leasing commercial space shapes how a business manages expenses, adapts to change and prepares for the future. Purchasing commercial property to operate a business offers a… Read more »
Top Real Estate Trends Impacting Escrow and Title in 2025
August, 12 20252025 is shaping up to be a significant year for the residential real estate industry. As we track industry trends, we look specifically at how these major trends are impacting… Read more »
The Pros and Cons of FSBO Versus Using a Real Estate Professional
July, 1 2025For Sale By Owner (FSBO) home sales represent a small percentage of the overall housing market. According to the National Association of REALTORS ®, it’s about 6-7 percent. In the… Read more »