Excel Title echoes the sentiments reflected in the linked blog. Recently we were assisting a buyer in purchasing a home from a seller who had previously purchased it from a “big” bank. The bank had purchased the property back out of foreclosure. Unfortunately, the title company or law firm assisting in the foreclosure utilized the Read more…
Don’t Go Without It: Understand the Importance of Title Insurance
Tips For Purchasing Title Insurance
Most people want to know the cost of their title insurance premium before the decision to purchase title insurance is made. However, there are other matters to consider. This article addresses some questions you should ask the title agency when purchasing title insurance. Read more...
Covered or Not: How Title Insurance Can Protect Your Real Estate Investment
There are a number of hidden hazards you must be aware of when buying real estate—hidden hazards that may have occurred prior to your purchase. The only way to properly cover your bases: obtain adequate title insurance. Securing title insurance protects your interests, avoiding claims against your title and insulating you against loss. Read more...
Run a Business in Kentucky? File Your Kentucky Annual Report By October 31
If you own or operate a business in Kentucky, make sure you have filed your Kentucky Annual Report. In a recent press release, the Kentucky Secretary of State’s office warns that tens of thousands of companies face dissolution if they don’t file their annual report by the deadline of October 31. Read more...
As Foreclosure Factory Grinds To A Halt, Title Insurance Is Critical
This week Old Republic Title Insurance Company announced that it would no longer insure foreclosed homes. This was in response to several large mortgage companies suspending foreclosures while irregularities in foreclosure filings are being investigated. Read more...
Before You Sign a Lease: Title Insurance Is Not Just For Owners and Buyers
As a tenant of a leased property, you may not realize the pitfalls that are inherent to leasing. You might enter into a long-term lease and plan to complete a property build out, only to encounter a title landmine that sets your business into a tailspin. The good news: obtaining adequate leasehold title insurance can cover these pitfalls. Securing this type of insurance is especially critical if you’re signing a long-term lease. Read more...
Buyer and Seller Beware: CRE Requires Careful Due Diligence
All commercial real estate transactions require careful due diligence. Without it, a buyer or seller may end up with a lot of headache and hassle--and legal nightmares. Hidden issues are often uncovered by using a professional team including an experienced title agency. Read more...
Commercial Real Estate: Stability May Be On The Horizon
Since 2008, the commercial real estate market has been challenging for all involved. Although we are not completely past the turbulence, we are beginning to see more stability on the horizon. Read more...
Declining Real Estate Value? Appeal Your Tax Bill.
The Great Recession continues to take its toll on our Nation. Many leading business journals predict continuing losses in the commercial real estate market. Although it is hard to see any bright side to this domino’s fall, there is one practical step that owners can take to mitigate the damage – appeal their tax bill. Read more...
Introducing Excel Title Services
Introducing Excel Title Services - a full-service title company. In the current dynamic real estate market, you need an experienced and professional title company to protect your real estate investment and coordinate your title needs. Excel Title Services is the clear choice to meet the full range of your real estate title needs. Read more...