New and seasoned investors must grasp the importance and value of title insurance for commercial property when purchasing a new property. A solid investment strategy will always include it as a means of reducing risk while building a thriving portfolio. Understanding Title Insurance for Commercial Property Title insurance involves protecting your commercial property from a […]

Title insurance plays a significant role when it comes to any real estate transaction. Every purchaser needs to know that they are dealing with the seller of record and that the title to the property is clear of any defects in the public record. The only way to have peace of mind through the transaction […]

There are many risks involved in buying and selling property — especially when it comes to commercial real estate. High dollar amounts and complex titles can make these risks even greater. This is precisely why title insurance is a key component in every commercial real estate transaction. Knowing what title insurance is and the process […]

If you have spent any time in the Virginia, Maryland, or Delaware area, you have undoubtedly seen one of the many franchises belonging to the Jim Koons Automotive Companies. In September 2023, a transaction with a price tag of more than a billion dollars was finalized that spanned across multiple states. It involved the acquisition […]

Understanding the Cost of Title Insurance (ALTA.org)

Due to the consistently high level of crimes being reported within the real estate industry, the Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, referred to as FinCEN, has renewed the Geographic Targeting Order (GTO) that was first issued in 2016. This new order went into effect on October 22, 2023, and will remain in effect […]

Having a title insurance policy for your commercial transaction is critical when it comes to protecting your business from unexpected claims.  You never know what lies ahead. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to purchase this coverage as you move through the settlement process.  Doing Your Due Diligence Whether for investment purposes or to house […]

When you are investing in any type of real estate, you always want to ensure you are buying just the property — and not acquiring a bunch of unwanted title issues.  Because commercial real estate transactions can be a bit complex, having commercial title insurance is an extra precaution to protect your investment going forward.  […]

When buying a home, you are presented with many choices and will be responsible for paying many different costs along the way. Eventually, there will come a point when you will be asked about residential title insurance. Do you want to purchase a residential title insurance policy?  How will you answer? Do you fully understand […]

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