In school, it’s graduation. In romance, it’s the wedding. And in real estate, the magic day is closing. Unlike those other big life-changing moments, closing day (or settlement day) is short on ceremony and long…
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Home Inspection: What to Expect and What to Inspect
Inspection day is often one of the most exciting moments of home buying because it’s likely the first chance you have to go inside the home since you made your offer. It’s also usually the…
Read MoreMy Appraisal Came in Low: Why It Happens and Buyer Options
A lot of questions can keep a home buyer awake at night. What if we can’t find a house before our lease ends? What if we fall in love with a house and get bad news…
Read MoreWhat Is Title Insurance and Do I Need It?
Title insurance is a type of insurance that protects mortgage lenders and/or homeowners against claims questioning the legal ownership of a home or property (i.e., the title to the property). If disputes over title ownership arise after…
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