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The Role of the Title and Escrow Industry in Uncertain Times

A long time ago, property rights for home buyers could not be guaranteed. Until 1868, in fact, homebuying transactions were supposedly covered by a conveyancer, but oversight was limited and

Essential Readings

The Process of Closing Escrow: Funding and Recording

Few days are more gratifying for homebuyers – and their agents – than closing day, when the last of the

Four Simple Ways to Lower the Electric Bill

In 2022, the national average residential electricity rate was up eight percent in January from a year earlier, the biggest

Resources on Industry Insights

Streamlining the Closing Process – The Future of Digital Closings

For buyers, sellers, and agents alike, the closing day traditionally has its share...

Finding Hidden Listings & Motivating Clients with 1031 Like-Kind Exchanges

Ready to boost your business? We’re talking 1031 like-kind exchanges and providing real-life...

Noelle Lovato: Perspectives from Women in Real Estate

An Interview with Noelle Lovato, president of Burnet Title, Guardian Title Agency, US...

Agent Tips and Resources

Digital Closings: The Future of Real Estate

Studies on online shopping behavior show that Millennials are 19% more likely to...

Building a Social Media Plan that Works

More than five billion people worldwide are on social media, according to a...

What Role do Baby Boomers Play in the Housing Market?

America’s baby boomers – more than 71 million people born between 1946 and...

Buying and Selling a Home

5 Ecofriendly Upgrades that Boost Home Values

As sustainability and a greener tomorrow become a priority for homeowners and buyers,...

Avoiding the Pitfalls in Probate Transactions

Most real estate agents have encountered a property that belonged to someone now...