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Kyle J. Do you use a title company when buying property directly from owner?
12 October 2012 | 11 replies

Okay, this seems like a simple question with a simple answer, but I could use some advice.

All of my rentals have been MLS listings bought the traditional way with a realtor. However, I've been presented with an une...

Sean Dezoysa Fix and flip on tax deed properties
16 September 2023 | 3 replies

Quiet title is often needed to fix title chain. Takes 4 - 7 months or more, slowing things down dramatically. Do you guys have any ideas for dealing with this with retail buyers? I doubt banks will allow forgoing titl...

Mak K. Title company screwed up taxes and county back charging taxes for 4-5 years
19 July 2024 | 17 replies

Location: TEXAS
We closed a property where there was a deceased person few years back. Title company paid the taxes showing tax payment certificate cleared. But county came back removing the exemption (65y+ homestead...

Rumen Mladenov Old lien... How to proceed?
1 November 2021 | 17 replies

Hi BP community!
I have a property under contract that has a lien from 1976 that has not been recorded as satisfied. House was sold in 1978 and then again in 1985, and I am purchasing it from the heir of the person w...

Sam Clemons Do these closing costs seem high?
16 September 2022 | 7 replies

The total loan is 135k for a 180k property.  The loan originating fee of 3.4k seems high. My closing costs are almost 9%. Does this seem normal? 

A. Origination Charges$3,412.5001 % of Loan Amount (Points...

John Sheridan Denied title by title company
24 November 2018 | 12 replies

I am trying to close on a house and the title company will not issue a title. House was sold on a tax auction online now I’m purchasing the house for cash, my lawyer informed me the title company will not issue a titl...

Susan K. Quick question on title Policy - need help ASAP
3 September 2024 | 7 replies

Hi Everyone,A friend of mine is negotiating on a RE contract for the sale of their home.   The buyers want "An ALTA Owner's policy of title insurance without standard exceptions" checked on the contract instead of "An...

Jared Hebb Cloudy Title Issue
13 March 2023 | 7 replies

Hello BiggerPockets! I'm looking for a little help navigating a cloudy title issue.
My wife and I are under contract on a house in Chattanooga, TN.  We received an email from the title company involved saying that th...

Shakia Morrison Insured wholesale deals
26 December 2018 | 5 replies

I am very new to real estate investing and am trying to get my ducks in a row before my first deal. I have been calling around to national title companies to find out who can complete my closings and have been questio...

Joe Ebanks How to make sure of clean title before bidding at online auction
8 February 2017 | 7 replies

I am interested in bidding on property at an online website. Im trying to make sure the title of the property i want is clean. It is an akron OH, summit county. How can I research this information online so I can safe...