ATG Title Blog
Grantor Vs. Grantee: What’s The Difference?
When you’re approaching the closing table and the title search is complete, you’re going to see the deed to the property you are buying or …
Form 2553: How to Use It & Save on Corp Taxes!
If you are ready to save money on your corporate taxes as a real estate agent, investor or small business, we are here to help. …
What is an Appraisal Contingency?
An appraisal contingency is a clause in a purchase contract that allows a home buyer to back out of the agreement without losing their earnest …
What Quiet Titles and Quiet Title Actions Are
A “quiet title” is a name given to a legal proceeding that takes place in civil court when someone makes a claim about the rightful …
Pre-Foreclosure, Auction, REO: What’s the Difference?
The differences between pre-foreclosures, foreclosure auctions, and REO foreclosures (real estate owned) is that each one is a step in the foreclosure process instead of …
What is a Quitclaim Deed?
A quitclaim deed is a legal document that either adds another owner to the title of a property, or transfers the title of a property …
What Is An FHA Loan?
An FHA loan is a type of mortgage that is insured by the Federal Housing Administration (a department of HUD) that you can apply for …
13 Curb Appeal Ideas Under $1,000 That Increase Sales Price
Having a welcoming home brings more leads and can increase how much money you will get in an offer, which is why curb appeal matters. …
What is a Cash Offer on a House? Should You Consider It?
Have you received a cash offer on your house and aren’t sure what to do? We can help. When you receive a cash offer, it …