What Are Real Estate Commissions?

  Realtors are not paid by the hour or paid for their vehicle expenses to bus clients around while looking at homes. The realtor is compensated once the closing has taken place on your dream home. The realtors’ commission is a percentage of the sales...

Title Insurance Explained Visually

  The video shows why it is so important to purchase a title insurance policy when purchasing real property. Here are a few of the most common questions when purchasing title insurance: Why is it important to purchase title insurance when buying a home (single...

Closing Costs Explained Visually

  Purchasing a home is exciting. Once escrow begins, the excitement can change to frustration, particularly if you are not ready for the closing costs that quickly accumulate. Closing costs simply refer to the fees associated with various things associated with...

What Do I Get At Closing?

  For most real estate loans, you will receive a Closing Disclosure 3 business days before loan consummation – which frequently happens at the closing meeting. At the meeting itself you should receive a copy of your Mortgage Note – your obligation to repay- your...

What Makes Up Closing Costs?

  What you’ll see in this video is, there may be closing costs customary or unique to a certain locality but closing costs are usually made up of the following: Attorney’s or escrow fees (Yours and your lender’s if applicable) Property taxes (to cover...