What Happens to a Property’s Title When the Owner Dies?
May, 23 2026When a property owner passes away, the title to that property does not automatically transfer to their next of kin. Property ownership must be legally reassigned. The process depends on… Read more »
A Guide to Commercial Easements
May, 6 2026The missing detail on a commercial listing sheet is often the information that matters most. Commercial easements are a prime example. They can impact where a building is placed and… Read more »
Title Implications of Purchasing Commercial Property Through an LLC
March, 9 2026Purchasing commercial real estate is a strategic investment, and how you choose to hold title can have lasting financial, legal and operational impacts. Many investors and business owners choose to… Read more »
Not Just Houses: Preparing for FinCEN’s New Reporting Rule
February, 24 2026ALERT: In light of a federal court decision, reporting persons are not currently required to file real estate reports with FinCEN and are not subject to liability if they fail to… 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 »
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 »
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 »