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10 Ways to Sell Your FSBO (For Sale By Owner) House Fast
When selling your house by yourself (FSBO, for sale by owner), you won’t have the assistance of a real estate agent which also means you …
What is a Warranty and a Statutory Deed?
A warranty deed is when a person selling a plot of land, a house, or a property, can guarantee they own the rights and title …
Will Buying a House Impact My Credit Score?
Yes buying a house will impact your credit score negatively at first, but if you make payments on time regularly then buying a house will …
What is a Reverse Mortgage? Should You Take One?
A reverse mortgage is a loan that allows seniors 62 and older to generate income off of their homes. Reverse mortgages work by calculating the …
What is Real Property?
Real property is defined as the ownership of a property (also known as a parcel), including the land and everything that is attached to the …
What is a Mortgage Broker? And What Do They Do?
A mortgage broker is a person that comparison shops home loans for you so that you can save time and find the best deal possible. …
What is an Escrow Agent? How Are They Part of Real Estate?
An escrow agent is the person who handles all escrow services when you buy or sell a home, such as distributing money between the buyer …
What is Ownership Interest in a Property?
Ownership interest in a property defines your rights as an owner of a property or that you have a claim to the property. Ownership is …
What is a CLUE Report? And How to Order One.
A CLUE Report, otherwise known as a Comprehensive Loss Underwriting Exchange Report, is a document that provides a list of all insurance claims that have …