by SupremeTitleClosings | Apr 12, 2021 | Florida Title Company
What does it mean to be “in escrow?” The escrow process begins the moment the seller accepts an offer made on their property and ends when the buyer takes the property into his/her possession. Being in escrow is not the same as an escrow account, but...
by SupremeTitleClosings | Mar 18, 2021 | Florida Title Company
What is an Earnest Money Deposit? Finally, you’ve found a home that checks all the boxes on your “must have” list. The problem is several other people are also ready to call “your” perfect house their home too. Is there a way to set yourself apart and show the seller...
by SupremeTitleClosings | Feb 12, 2021 | Florida Title Company
Refinancing Your Home: Is it Worth it? Wouldn’t it be nice if there were a way to reduce your monthly mortgage payment? If you own a home, chances are you’re willing to do the research to lower your payments and save some pennies — potentially LOTS of pennies!...
by SupremeTitleClosings | Jan 19, 2021 | Florida Title Company
Homestead Exemption: Who is Eligible? What is a Homestead Exemption? A homestead exemption can be an unfamiliar real estate term, especially for first time home buyers. However, this is a money-saving term you’ll want to understand! Homestead exemptions are...
by SupremeTitleClosings | Aug 17, 2020 | Florida Title Company
Is a short sale the right decision? Learn Pros and Cons What is a Short Sale? A short sale is when a home is sold for less than the mortgage balance. Short sales sometimes called pre-foreclosure are alternatives to foreclosures. They are an option for homeowners whose...
by SupremeTitleClosings | Sep 13, 2019 | Florida Title Company
What is Escrow? What exactly is ‘escrow’? We hear this word commonly in the real estate industry, especially at the title company. It makes sense to begin our discussion at the time before the closing; this period before the home sale is finalized. A home is ‘in...
