Author: American Trust Escrow

Purchasing and owning a new home is such a joyful time, and the first year is particularly exciting! There are so many projects that probably come to mind, like personalizing a powder bathroom with wallpaper, tackling the landscaping out front to create curb appeal, or...

April is right around the corner, and Tax Day will be here before we know it. Purchasing a home is a significant financial decision, but one that could have tax benefits built-in. Let’s take a look at some of the tax benefits of homeownership for...

Often when people hear the term ‘title binder,’ they picture a three-ring binder filled with copious amounts of paperwork. This term is often confusing for both home buyers and sellers, in that many believe it is a place to keep notes that are related to...