RESPA: SECTION 9 WHY WAS I REQUIRED TO BUY TITLE INSURANCE FROM SPECIFIC TITLE COMPANY BY SELLER? - 07/31/09 02:31 PM
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RESPA: SECTION 9 WHY WAS I REQUIRED TO BUY TITLE INSURANCE FROM SPECIFIC TITLE COMPANY BY SELLER?
The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act's (RESPA) Section 9 (12 U.S.C. §2608) and Regulation X (§ 3500.16) prohibits, either directly or indirectly, a seller from requiring a purchaser to buy title insurance from a specific title company in any transaction as a condition of the sale. Section 9 of RESPA (12 U.S.C. §2608) states that:1. No seller of property that will be purchased with the assistance of a federally related mortgage loan shall require directly or indirectly, as a condition to selling … (5 comments)

Split Closings Galore - 07/29/09 03:37 PM
Split Closings are the newest thing in Real Estate in which the buyers have their title company and the sellers theirs as well.
I hear it all the time from the agents that have been in the business for a long time and sometimes maybe... too long that this is so new to them and they never seen this in the past.
Why do people split the closings / title companies for the transaction? well, there are a few different reasons and one being that the majority of the split closings are in deals with bank owned properties where their title … (4 comments)

Michigan Realtor Mastermind Roundtables are back! - 07/29/09 03:15 PM
MLR - Masterminds Luncheon Roundtable with the Short Sale Experts
When: 12pm - 2pm Thursday, July 30 2009 Where: Panera - Troy / Birmingham @ Coolidge & MapleDescription: WE ARE BACK!!! The ever so successful Mastermind Luncheon Roundtables are back!
Let's get together with our listings, our buyers wants and needs, our success stories, and the struggles that we face and bring them to the table to discuss with the other various Real Estate professionals matching listings to buyers, buyers to listings, as well as advice, tips, and feedback on everything that is Michigan Real Estate!
This will be the first of … (0 comments)

Michigan Realtor Masterminds Roundtable with The Short Sale Experts - 07/21/09 03:58 PM
MLR - Masterminds Luncheon Roundtable with the Short Sale Experts
Description: WE ARE BACK!!! The Mastermind Luncheon Roundtables are back!
Let's get together with our listings, our buyers wants and needs, our success stories, and the struggles that we face and bring them to the table to discuss with the other various Real Estate professionals matching listings to buyers, buyers to listings, as well as advice, tips, and feedback on everything that is Michigan Real Estate!
This will be the first of many to come as we did dozens of these earlier in the year and last year with great success!
PLEASE … (2 comments)

Is your Current Title Company? - 07/07/09 11:02 AM
Good Afternoon from Franklin Title Agency - Michigan's Fastest Growing Title Agency...
If you don't ask - You don't get it!
...so, I am asking you to send your next title order to Franklin Title Agency - Give us a Try!
Why?
Is your current title company getting your title commitments / searches returned to you within the same day? Is your current title company's closing fees $250. for a purchase and $150. for a refinance? Is your current title company closing your deals literally anywhere - anytime at no extra charge whether it be at the borrowers home at 8pm … (1 comments)

 
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