Smart Homes: What Realtors Need To Know
Is Your Seller’s Surveillance Putting Them At Risk?
Have you thought about the possible legal considerations regarding the listings you may have that have audio or video devices? Here is a great article written by Wes Bearden that touches on those issues. Selling a home can be frustrating to homeowners. They’re asked to allow strangers into their home. They may never receive feedback […]
June 2019 Housing Minute from NAR
https://youtu.be/iouTC7T12UU This video was published by NAR on June 28, 2019. Both pending and existing home sales rose on a month over month basis in May.
Instagram For Business
Instagram has become one of the most popular social media platforms for businesses. Here are some ideas to use for marketing your business. Add professional-looking photos. Instagram is a photo-sharing social media platform, so it’s important to share visually pleasing content. Generic photos won’t cut it. Take photos, edit them, and take the time to make […]
June Is Homeownership Month
June is homeownership month, a time to celebrate and promote the dream of owning a home! Here’s more info on how you can get involved this month and how you can be a #homeownerhero. Homeownership Matters
The New Earnest Money Delivery Date Sample Timeline
FROM THE CONTRACT: “IF THE LAST DAY TO DELIVER THE EARNEST MONEY FALLS ON A SATURDAY, SUNDAY, OR LEGAL HOLIDAY, THE TIME TO DELIVER THE EARNEST MONEY IS EXTENDED UNTIL THE END OF THE NEXT DAY THAT IS NOT A SATURDAY, SUNDAY, OR LEGAL HOLIDAY.” IMPORTANT TIPS: – EARNEST MONEY CANNOT BE DELIVERED ON A SATURDAY, SUNDAY […]
What Is Earnest Money
What is Earnest Money Earnest money is a deposit made to a seller that represents a buyer’s good faith to buy a home. The money gives the buyer extra time to get financing and conduct the title search, property appraisal and inspections before closing. In most cases, earnest money is delivered when the sales contract […]
Real Estate Customs by State
At Republic Title, we want to make your job easier. That’s why we are sharing this helpful state-by-state guide. Containing valuable information, this guide provides a detailed look at local customs throughout the nation. If you need more information, please reach out to your Commercial Services representative. Real Estate Customs by State
Survey Deletion Coverage Q&A
What is Survey Deletion Coverage? Survey Deletion Coverage is often also referred to as “Survey Deletion”, “Survey Amendment”, and “Survey Coverage.” When survey deletion coverage is given in the title policy it offers Buyers protection for errors or omissions that may have been made by the surveyor and accepted by the title company by changing […]
Republic Title Announces ALTA Best Practices Recertification
Republic Title of Texas, Inc. is proud to announce our completion of HA&W’s ComplianceSuccess® Program which certifies compliance with American Land Title Association (ALTA) Best Practices. ALTA’s Best Practices Framework includes: 1. Licensing: Establish and maintain current License(s) as required to conduct the business of title insurance and settlement services 2. Escrow Trust Accounting: Adopt and maintain […]
