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The Supreme Marketing Team

Welcome to Our Blog

A blog for real estate, title insurance, mortgage, and the general process of real estate closings. The information provided will help to improve your closing experience, whether you are a realtor or a buyer/seller.

We want to hear from you!
If there is a topic you would like us to cover, or if you just want to get more info on an article we’ve already posted, send us an email! We’d love to hear your feedback.

Cheers,
The Supreme Team

Understanding Title Commitments

Escrow accounts, title insurance, home inspections, title commitments, and more — so many crucial aspects of purchasing a home! What do they all mean? How...

Do I Need Title Insurance on a Refinance?

When you purchase a home or refinance a current mortgage, your investment will have to undergo a title search to uncover any potential threats to...

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The Process of an Earnest Money Deposit

It’s no secret to anyone hunting for a house that the market is hot right now and homes are selling in the blink of an...

Owner’s Policy vs. Lender’s Policy

Before understanding “owner’s policy vs. lender’s policy,” it’s important to first have a general understanding of title insurance. When someone buys or sells property, a...

What Does it Mean to be in Escrow?

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...

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...

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...

Homestead Exemption: Who is Eligible?

Homestead exemptions are meant to offer property owners a form of protection from creditors and property taxes toward their primary home residence. If you qualify,...

Is a Short Sale the Right Decision? Learn Pros and Cons

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...
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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...
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The Importance of Title Insurance

What is a refinance? Why do we need Title Insurance? Even on an initial home purchase, title insurance is something that could save you from...
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Real Estate Taxes & Insurance

Tax and insurance escrows are not the most exciting parts of purchasing a new home…because of this, many loan officers don’t take the time to...