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Posts tagged “Real Estate Basics”
Practical guides for transaction coordinators and the agents they work with: deadlines, contingencies, documents, signatures and keeping every party in the loop.
Transaction Coordination
Deed vs Title: The Difference, Types of Deeds and Recording
Title is ownership; a deed is the document that transfers it. The types of deeds and what each promises, why recording matters, how co-owners can hold title, and what a TC checks on the …
Transaction Coordination
Owner's vs Lender's Title Insurance: What Each Covers and Who Pays
What an owner's title policy and a lender's (loan) policy each protect, how long they last, who pays by state custom and …
Transaction Coordination
Cash to Close vs Closing Costs: What's the Difference?
Closing costs are the fees for the loan and the transfer; cash to close is what the buyer actually brings. How the …
Transaction Coordination
What Does a Transaction Coordinator Do? The Role Explained
A plain explanation of the transaction coordinator role: what a TC does at each stage of a deal, what stays with the …