Some people are worried about paying their mortgages during this pandemic will luckily get an extended opportunity from the government. The Federal Housing Finance Agency Stated last week that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will extend their moratorium on foreclosures and evictions until August 31. If you’re not 100% aware if your mortgage falls underRead more
As Summer is approaching, the days get longer, and we begin to spend more time outside. We will give you some tips to prepare both the inside and outside of your home for summer. Get an air conditioning serviced. Doing this at the start of the summer season can help you avoid repairs later inRead more
Curb appeal tells home buyers a lot about a house before they even walk through the front door. It adds a certain “wow” factor that encourages potential buyers to want to look at the inside of the home. A home’s curb appeal is often based on a few factors, like: A roof that looks newRead more
The coronavirus pandemic has thrown millions of people’s financial plans off the rails, and that certainly includes home buying. If you were thinking of purchasing property soon, you probably have a ton of questions—about whether it is even possible to purchase or look at a house right now, COVID-19’s impact on prices, and many moreRead more
Beginner projects New faucets Attention to detail is key for a new faucet project — you don’t want to have to re-flood your kitchen because you didn’t turn off the water valve — but no previous plumbing skills are required, and a shiny new faucet can generate a lot of day-to-day pleasure for a littleRead more
3 Tips to Owning Your Home Sooner Statistics show homeowners achieve greater long-term wealth compared to those who don’t own a home. But a mortgage for 15 or 30 years can feel like an insurmountable hill to climb to finally own your home. With a bit of commitment, there are a few ways to payRead more
We at Ask Abstract, Inc. and Search My Title, Inc. are grateful for your business and hope that you and your family are well. We have launched a new series of educational emails, where every week we will be discussing some aspect of title coverage or insurances that impact you or your clients during yourRead more
If you’re looking to buy a home this season — or thinking about refinancing — you may be wondering how things have changed in recent months. Many routine activities, including parts of the home financing process, look a little different now due to social distancing and other safety guidelines. Getting an appraisal is oneRead more
On January 13, 2016, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued Geographic Targeting Orders requiring “certain U.S. title insurance companies to identify the natural persons behind companies used to pay ‘all cash’ for high-end residential real estate in the Borough of Manhattan in New York City, New York and Miami-Dade County, Florida.” This information will beRead more
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