Real Estate Archives | Ratified Title Group

Helping Real Estate Agents Succeed – How We Do It

Posted on April 10, 2019April 10, 2019 by John Wood in How We Help, Ratified Title Group, Real Estate, Settlement, Title

Real estate has a lot of symbiotic relationships. As a settlement and title services company, we succeed when our real estate agents succeed, and vice versa. By providing the tools and the know-how, we work with our real estate agents to help them get business. We use multiple avenues to generate leads for your business so that we can succeed together. Here at Ratified Title Group, we go above and beyond to help our agents achieve their goals. Here are some of the ways that we work with real estate agents.

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Keep Closing Simple and Stress-Free With Us

Potential Title Issues

Posted on March 21, 2019April 10, 2019 by John Wood in How We Help, Ratified Title Group, Real Estate, Title, Title Insurance, Title Issues

In order to purchase or sell a home, the title on that home must be clear. This means that nobody has a claim on the property except the seller.

Most title issues are discovered during the settlement process, but some may not arise until after you’ve gone to closing. If a title issue is discovered during the settlement process, it will hold up the sale until it’s resolved. If the problem arises after closing, that’s when title insurance comes in handy to help resolve the issue. Here are some of the more common title issues you can come across.

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What Is A Title and Why Is It Important?

Posted on March 6, 2019April 18, 2019 by John Wood in Ratified Title Group, Real Estate, Title Insurance

Buying or selling a house should come with a dictionary. You have so many new terms thrown at you, and you want to fully understand what’s going on in potentially one of the biggest investments you may make in your lifetime. For example, let’s take a look at titles. What are they and why are they so important?

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Closing the Settlement Effectively, Efficiently

What to Expect During the Settlement Process

Posted on February 26, 2019April 18, 2019 by John Wood in How We Help, Ratified Title Group, Real Estate, Settlement

If you’re purchasing a new home or selling your home, you will go through the settlement process to complete the transaction. This transaction has a lot of moving parts, but don’t be alarmed. Here are the steps to settlement so you know just what to expect.

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Why You Need Title Insurance

Posted on February 7, 2019April 18, 2019 by John Wood in Ratified Title Group, Real Estate, Settlement, Title

When you close on a property, the title transfers from one owner to another, and everyone lives happily ever after. That’s the ideal scenario with a title, but it’s not always the case. That’s why title insurance is a good investment. Read on to find out what it is and why you need it.

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Ratified Title Group: Who Are We?

Posted on February 5, 2019April 18, 2019 by John Wood in Ratified Title Group, Real Estate, Settlement

If you’re in the market for real estate settlement services for residential or commercial properties, or perhaps you need to refinance, Ratified Title Group is here for you. If you’re an agent looking for a settlement company who partners with you for every transaction, makes the closing process as smooth as silk and treats your customers like family, we’re here for you too.

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