Buying a house from an individual and paying cash. This will be the first deal where I haven't actually bought from a bank or financed where I was forced to have title insurance. Is an attorney title opinion sufficient? 

We own a few multifamily properties.  Those that are 5+ doors we have titled in the name of our LLC.  We have a duplex that we purchased under our name and we recently deeded it to the LLC (we were upfront with our ba...

I have posted several times on the need to review the definition of Insured when conveying property from yourself to an LLC to be confident the LLC will be an insured under the current policy.  I'm amazed the Insured ...

Does anyone have any direct experience using the company Tax Title Services (https://www.taxtitleservices.com/) to get title insurance on a tax deed property?They say they operate in Georgia, but I just spoke with und...

I think I've posted about FNMA's willingness to accept AOLs before.  I just came across this article about the apparent increasing pressure for reliance on them to save the borrower money.  Feds ok cheaper alternative...

Hello,I have purchased several tax-foreclosed properties through auction. One of these properties (two side-by-side vacant lots) I am planning to sell on the MLS, and I had my title company look over the foreclosure p...

Looking to buy a piece of raw land in California. It is a really nice parcel that I really want to find a way to make it happen. Title company has issue with the title transfer from the sellers relative who grant deed...

Hi. Do you know who can provide a title insurance and title report without escrow In Northern California?

Hello all, I am currently working with a client who recently contracted to purchase a property. Title has come back and it appears that the property was deeded improperly. The title company and its underwriters have d...

For those of you still under the impression a title policy guarantees you have good title, this recent WA decision might clear up that opinion.  What was left unsaid in the decision is whether the insured was ordered ...