Jennifer's Real Estate Title Insurance Blog

You maybe asking yourself, what exactly is Title Insurance? And what does it cover?  If you are a first time home buyer, there are specific aspects of the process that may be foreign to you.  Title insurance, is one of those items, that unless you need to use it, you don’t understand the importa...

Looking to sell your home but the buyers are having difficulty obtaining a mortgage. There are options that can be offered by a seller to draw potential buyers. Could seller financing be the enticement you need to get your house sold? What is seller financing? First let’s look at what seller fin...

Certainly paying cash for a real estate transaction can speed up the process and can eliminate a number of closing costs. As a cash buyer you may have some questions about title insurance. Here are a few common questions to put you at ease. What is title insurance? Title insurance protects the p...

  Whack a mole.  For those of you who haven’t been to an arcade in a while, it is a game where critters pop up and the player smacks them only to have another one pop up—the goal is to “whack” as many as you can during a particular period of play, but you can never get them all.  The expression ...

Now more than ever we all are looking to protect our personal information. There are many areas and aspects where you need to share your personal data to obtain what you want. So are you making sure that those you share it with are as careful as you are? This may make you rethink the questions y...

I have just closed on a property, when do I get the Title?   So you just closed on your new purchase, and want to start doing all the things a new homeowner would want to do, move, paint, buy furniture, or have a gathering. But, wait do I have title once I closed? This is often a question from m...

Enhance your home's curb appeal – inside and out This could mean adding new sod, planting flowers, painting the front door, or replacing the mailbox. Maybe you have been waiting to touch up that wall, well paint it now. A little bit goes a long way. Now may be the perfect time to do a “spring” c...

4 Things Your Customers Should Know About Title Insurance At some point as a real estate professional, you’ve likely been asked by sellers or buyers: “What exactly is title insurance?” For some sellers and buyers, title insurance is a new concept and, because it is considerably different in scop...

Being involved in a Fort Myers for sale by owner property can be a nerve-wracking experience.  There are so many things to think of when property transactions take place and without a realtor to help you, you may wonder if you’ve forgotten anything.  Fortunately, you can develop a partner in the...

Financing is probably the most stressful part of purchasing a home. Not only is it the determining factor of if you can even purchase the home at all but financing can be difficult to understand. Fortunately many people have gone through the tragedy of financing and can offer some advice.  When ...