How to Safely Use Remote Online Notarization

November, 26 2024

The remote online notarization (RON) trend rose during the pandemic, and because of its convenience and efficiency, it continues to accelerate as a tool to safely and securely eSign closing… Read more »

The Difference Between Down Payment and Earnest Money

November, 12 2024

When purchasing a home, it is no surprise to learn that funds are required to close the deal. What many buyers don’t know is how much cash they will need… Read more »

Meet Jonie Alden

October, 24 2024

Jonie Alden leads the residential title and builder escrow team for Landmark Title. She has spent more than 50 years in the title industry providing realtors, builders, mortgage brokers and… Read more »

2024 Commercial Real Estate Forecast: Where Does Phoenix Fit In?

June, 25 2024

As the Valley of Sun enters the hot summer months, some sectors of commercial real estate nationally are experiencing cooling, there are areas in the Phoenix commercial real estate sector… Read more »

Meet Josh Conant

June, 13 2024

Josh Conant got his start in the industry in 2002 when he accepted a position as a Title Officer with a national firm. He has held multiple leadership roles over… Read more »

What is the Closing Disclosure Form?

May, 22 2024

Buying real estate – a home, land, or commercial property – is quite possibly the biggest purchase anyone will ever make. Whether purchasing a commercial or residential property, the first… Read more »

Fraud and Real Estate: How Landmark Title is Working to Ensure Safe & Secure Transactions

May, 6 2024

The advancing dangers of fraud in real estate are at an all-time high. Since the FBI established its Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) back in 2000, they have received 8… Read more »

Title Company Versus Real Estate Attorney: What is the Difference?

February, 27 2024

The home-buying process is one of the most exciting, yet stressful periods to happen in someone’s life. Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or have bought and sold properties before… Read more »

Understanding Common Property Deeds in Commercial Real Estate

January, 8 2024

One key element of all commercial real estate transactions is a property deed. A property deed is a legal document that moves ownership of a property from one party to… Read more »

The Difference Between a Title and a Deed

December, 20 2023

No matter what type of real estate you buy, the title and deed are important components to understand. The terms “title” and “deed” are often used interchangeably in real estate… Read more »