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ALTA: Protecting property rights with title insurance

Housing Wire

For title insurance, a homebuyer only needs to pay a one-time fee at closing, which is typically issued in the amount of the real estate purchase price. For a home valued at $250,000, the cost of an owner’s title insurance policy would be just 11 cents a day on a 30-year mortgage. Diane Tomb, ALTA CEO Contributor.

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Do I Need a Property Manager to Rent My Single Family Home?

Eppraisal

Depending on home value in the real estate market, this task can be pleasant and quick or, on the other hand, arduous and extended. Generally, however, seasoned property managers are able to develop a rapport with occupants. Maintenance and legal fees vary according to the job done.