survey: Straight Talk about Real Estate Purchasing ~ Part 5
- 07/25/11 08:45 AM
While all these other things such as appraisal, inspection and loan processing are taking place, the Title Company, where the agent took your contract, is hard at work. They are diligently searching through the ownership records and all other records to be sure that the current property owner can convey clear title to the property you are interested in buying. Any liens that are found will have to be cleared up before closing or at closing. This is so that you can rest comfortably in your new home without worry that someone who did work on the house years earlier, or … (2 comments)
survey: Why You Should Have A Survey On The House You Purchase
- 06/23/11 03:14 AM
Always, always, always get a survey. You don't need or want the headaches that can accompany a property that somehow encroaches on that of another or that encroaches on a utility easement . Just call it peace of mind if you want to but be sure and get one. Particularly important around Tomball an Magnolia where there are lots of old drilling leases and also pipelines.
You have found that new house. Agreed upon a price with the seller. The closing attorney wants to know if you want a survey ordered on your new house. It is not a … (2 comments)
survey: How Many Uses Can You Think of for a Used Survey?
- 09/26/10 09:58 AM
One of our blogs last week expressed the frustration with the “demise of courtesy' at the hands of a large national mortgage company. Said company had put our clients through incredible hurdles supposedly in search of a loan on their dream house. Seven weeks of hurdles and then came the email to the title company from the mortgage company that the loan was dead. No one had the courtesy to tell the buyers their loan had been rejected or why... To date that still has not been done.
What has been done since that first blog, was the back … (3 comments)
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While all these other things such as appraisal, inspection and loan processing are taking place, the Title Company, where the agent took your contract, is hard at work. They are diligently searching through the ownership records and all other records to be sure that the current property owner can convey clear title to the property you are interested in buying.
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