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Is Title Insurance Overpriced?
March 21, 2005 Title Insurance Fees Paid by Borrowers Include Referral Costs "I recently read that some of the large title insurance companies have been kicking back to home builders 50% of the premiums collected from the people who buy houses from the builders. Doesn ... more...

Questions About Title Insurance
December 16, 2002 "What is title insurance?"   Title insurance is protection against loss arising from problems connected to the title to your property.   Before you purchased your home, it may have gone through several ownership changes, and ... more...

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Untitled Document
Abstract of Title A summary provided by a title insurance company of public records affecting the title to a property. An attorney or a title company will review an abstract of title to determine if there are any ... more...

Closing Costs
Closing Costs Expenses incurred by the buyer and seller in a real estate or mortgage transaction. There are two types of costs: recurring and non recurring. Non-recurring costs are one time transactional costs ... more...

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Reverse Mortgages A Tax Free Income For Senior Citizens
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Should You Use a Property Management Company or Manage Your Real Estate Investment in Florida?
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Home Loans and Mortgages - Beware of New "Mortgage Elimination" Scam
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How Loan Decisions Are Made
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What You Need to Know to About Your Mortgage Transaction
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New Home Buyers Who Represents You?
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