The Role of a Title Agency in Commercial Real Estate Transactions

March, 11 2024

Title agencies are often the unsung heroes of commercial real estate transactions. Most people understand the roles of the buyer, seller and brokers or agents, but what does a title… Read more »

The Role of a Title Commitment in Commercial Real Estate

February, 16 2024

Among the various documents that play a crucial role in a smooth real estate transaction, a title commitment is one of the most important. A title commitment, also referred to… 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 Closing Costs and a Down Payment

November, 13 2023

When it comes to buying property, it’s important to comprehend the financial requirements involved in the process. Once you’ve gone through the process, you’ll gain a clearer understanding. But, for… Read more »

Understanding the 1031 Exchange

October, 30 2023

The 1031 exchange, also known as a like-kind exchange, is a tax strategy that real estate investors have utilized for decades to defer capital gains taxes. The 1031 exchange gets… Read more »

Arizona Commercial Real Estate Outlook

September, 13 2023

The Arizona commercial real estate sector can be somewhat unpredictable; a reality that was only enhanced by COVID-19 and its after-effects. The good news is that post-pandemic, we see most… Read more »

The Real Estate Buyer Broker Agreement

September, 1 2023

During Landmark Title Assurance Agency’s final Summer Session for Real Estate, Deanna Bone, CEO and team leader of the Southwest Home team, talked with real estate professionals across multiple states… Read more »

Understanding the Importance of Title Endorsements

August, 10 2023

The real estate title is one of the most important factors of a real estate transaction. A title is a legal document identifying who owns a specific property. After a… Read more »

What are ALTA Policies and How are They Used?

May, 8 2023

ALTA stands for American Land Title Association, which is a national trade association that acts as the voice of over 6,000 title insurance agents, abstracters and underwriters.  There is currently… Read more »

Getting into Real Estate Investing with a Multi-Unit Property

March, 20 2023

Investing in real estate can be an effective way to build wealth and secure your financial future. Investing in real estate offers many benefits, including the opportunity for earning passive… Read more »