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Over the last several days I have taken many calls (at least 10) from a company trying to sell me front page Google Juice at the lordly price of $200/month!! How did they come to call me I asked.  Oh, we found your blog and thought this new program we were offering for REALTORS would certainly he...
07/20/2011
We have launched our GREEN PROJECT here at The Preferred Title Group, Inc.   As of July 1, 2011 we are doing all we can to NOT use paper for our files.  Each file starts out digitally and continues on through the entire process in a digital fashion. At closing the borrower is given a disk with co...
07/18/2011
I haven't been blogging much lately on AR.  I became somewhat disenchanted with AR for a while because some of the blogs that were featured seemed to be just FLUFF.  By that I mean that they seemed not to impart any particular wisdom but rather just seemed to be posted for purposes of creating a...
07/14/2011
THE REALTOR ON THE DATE CLOSING   The realtor plays a very important role in the settlement transaction.  It is the job of the realtor to assist the buyer in obtaining financing, assist the buyer in getting inspections done ordering title work and ultimately getting the deal to closing.  Ultimate...
07/13/2011
Since the beginning of 2010 rwe have all been using the "new" HUD-1 settlement statement. The purpose of this revised HUD was supposed to enable consumers to make informed decisions relating to the cost of thier real estate transaction. The THEORY was sound, the end result though is that nothing ...
07/12/2011
I am pleased to announce that effective IMMEDIATELY we are able to offer you FULL TITLE AND SETTLEMENT SERVICES in the following states: AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NH, NJ, OH, PA, RI, TN, VA, WI, WV This new phase of our business development has been a while in th...
06/21/2011
I am truly humbled by the number of people who read my various blogs and who then pick up the phone to ask me questions.  It is my strongest desire to try to be of assistance to anyone who calls me with a question.  If it is a question I cannot answer, I strive to find the right resource to get t...
06/15/2011
I attended the National Settlement Services and Complaince Summit in Ohio last week and learned so many new things.  But one of the most interesting comments that I heard had to do with the title industry protecting the privacy of their clients.  This same concept runs to all of us in the real es...
06/12/2011
Watching the news yesterday I heard a story about a couple in California who had been arrested on vandalism and theft charges because they intentionally trashed their home.  Source CNN The couple had been foreclosed upon and took their anger and frustration out of the house. I guess they thought ...
05/31/2011
In light of the thousands of foreclosed properties on the market these days, we find more and more that investors are scooping up on some really good deals to add to their portfolios. I have received a few contracts lately from investors who want to almost immediately re-sell the property to othe...
05/31/2011
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