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6 things to know about property titles
A title is a legal document that includes the specifics about the property you are purchasing and who owns it, often in the form of a...
Jul 3, 20233 min read
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Home Inspection Process
Structural Pest Control Inspection Often referred to as a “Termite Report,” the Structural Pest Control Inspection is conducted by a...
Jun 26, 20232 min read
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Death Certificate During a Transaction
Sdenia Ponce Sdenia.ponce@ltic.com 619.581.7226
Jun 14, 20231 min read
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3 Things To Look Out For In a Preliminary Title Report
Sdenia Ponce Sdenia.ponce@ltic.com 619.581.7226
Jun 5, 20231 min read
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Risks covered by Title insurance
There are many risks covered by Title insurance, and those are: Someone else owns an interest in your land Deeds delivered after death of...
May 22, 20231 min read
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5 Most Common Title Issues You Need To Be Aware Of!
Sdenia Ponce Sdenia.ponce@ltic.com 619.581.7226
May 15, 20231 min read
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What You Should Know About Trusts
Sdenia Ponce Sdenia.ponce@ltic.com 619.581.7226
May 8, 20231 min read
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IT’S ALL IN THE DETAILS SPOTTING RED FLAGS ON THE PRELIMINARY REPORT
PROPERTY TAX: These are usually standard, showing the status of the current tax year. Postponed property taxes are a red flag because...
May 1, 20235 min read
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Case of the Problem Accommodation Recording
From time to time a customer may request that documents not pertinent to an insured transaction be recorded by the title company as an...
Apr 24, 20232 min read
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“TSG”—The Trustee Sale Guarantee
What is a TSG? A “Trustee Sale Guarantee”, commonly referred to as “TSG”, is a title report given to a trustee to provide recorded...
Apr 17, 20232 min read
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How many names can be on a mortgage?
You’re ready to buy a house, but you’re buying it with other people. That begs several questions: How many owners can a home have? How...
Apr 14, 20234 min read
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Everything You Need To Know About Title Insurance
The decision to purchase a home (or other real property) or refinance is probably the largest and most important financial decision you...
Apr 10, 20238 min read
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How Escrow Protects Parties in Financial Transactions
What Is Escrow? Escrow is a legal concept describing a financial agreement whereby a third party holds an asset or money on behalf of two...
Apr 3, 20236 min read
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What You Should Know About For Sale By Owner
Sdenia Ponce Title Advisor 619-581-7226 Sdenia.Ponce@LTIC.com
Mar 31, 20231 min read
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What Is A Quitclaim Deed
Why you might someday want a quitclaim deed: The process of buying a home can be complex, particularly when the home is currently owned...
Mar 27, 20233 min read
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Typical Title Clearance Problems
Establishing Fact of Death - Joint Tenancy Power of Attorney — Use of, Proper Execution Physical Inspection Results — Encroachment,...
Mar 22, 20231 min read
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Why Are Home Inspections Important?
Professional home inspections are an important step when purchasing a home. It can help avoid any unforeseen issues and problems. An...
Mar 20, 20232 min read
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Understanding Escrow
What is escrow? Escrow is a process that evolved to ensure protection for all parties to a real estate transaction.
Mar 8, 20231 min read
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Millennial Buyers Are The Biggest Segment Of Home Buyers In the Current Market
Sdenia Ponce (619)-581-7226 www.SDBestTitleTeam.com
Jan 11, 20231 min read
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