Every now and again I am called upon to assist clients and realtors determine how to proceed when there is a cloud on title which needs to be cleared before the client can obtain financing. Basically, if there is a cloud on title, mortgage companies won’t lend, when mortgage companies don’t lend, only cash buyers
Realtors
Realtor Jeff Menday’s Tidying Recomendations
Yesterday morning before going back to my realtor’s post, I received an email from Realtor Jeffery Menday [1] which instead of bragging about having sold this or that house provided something of great value for neighbors seeking to sell their house and the Realtors who are helping them in this effort. I republish the list…
Is Insuring Boundaries Possible?
Jeff Lucas, PLS, Esq. has had the idea of creating an insurance company to insure boundaries for some time. He explains the history of the creation of the insurance industry in his recent POB article. [1] Jeff also gives an overview of the arc of the audiences he has approached on the subject as expressed…
Realtors Help Your Clients with the Form 17
Realtors who though understanding the mechanics of the Form 17 may not fully understand its rationale. This post seeks to do this and advise how Realtors can best help their listing clients to use this as a tool to strike the proper value between increasing value and reducing risk. [1]
First, we need to step…