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Your real estate closing: Keep it local and use a licensed professional

May 10, 2011

Why is it so important to you, the consumer, to have a local title insurance professional conduct your real estate closing? The old adage that all real estate is local is absolutely correct, no doubt about it. And that adage is no truer than in Pennsylvania. Each county and township has its own criteria to [...]

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How to Shop for Title Insurance

October 22, 2009

In Why Shop for Title Insurance, we explained how consumers can protect themselves from inappropriate charges simply by comparing charges from various providers. Now we’d like to provide you information on how to shop for title insurance.

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Get Philadelphia City Certifications Online

October 19, 2009

Need a City Real Estate Certification for Philadelphia? No need to go to City Hall.

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Escrow Accounts – How They Work

January 22, 2009

If you are fortunate enough to be able to refinance your mortgage loan into a lower interest rate, you should know how your escrow account with the new and current lender will be handled.  The mechanics of escrow accounts are complicated, and many borrowers want to know: What is escrow, and where does the money [...]

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