As we all figure out how to navigate our current circumstances and new norms of our world, there’s no shortage of emotions that come along with that journey. And, I am sure that if you’re anything like me, you’re probably still worried about everything going on...
Lately, there’s been a lot of conversation around document signings - from traditional notarizations to remote online notaries. But, not all signings are created equal. And, often, terms are used interchangeably when they shouldn't be. So, to help shed some light on the various types of...
Everyone has an opinion about what our world will look like in the upcoming weeks and months. And, while nobody has a crystal ball and can know for sure what the answer is, there are tools we can utilize to make informed predictions - like...
Trying times can bring out the very best in people, but unfortunately, the flip side can also apply. Such is the case with the current Coronavirus pandemic and a host of new scams that have cropped up. Criminals know that financial troubles are on the...
A 1031 Exchange allows you to delay paying capital gains taxes during the tax year when you sell an investment property, and reinvest the proceeds from the sale in a similar replacement property (or properties) of equal or greater value. Due to current challenges in closing...
It doesn’t seem like that long ago when Zoom wasn’t a household name. In fact, many people had never heard of them at all. But in the wake of COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, Zoom usage has skyrocketed with people using it for work, school, and even...
The COVID-19 pandemic has quickly become one of the most impactful events in our lifetime. Each day, we wake up and wonder, “When will life return to normal?” It is a question that is routinely on everyone’s minds. Scientists agree that jumping the gun and reopening...
One of our top priorities is ensuring that we are protecting our people, partners, and communities as we navigate through this pandemic. So, we’ve provided all of our offices with personal wellness ‘gift baskets,’ which included face masks, gloves, and hand sanitizer. These safety measures ensure...
Our world is experiencing events and circumstances that none of us could have foreseen. News changes by the minute, and even though we may not be able to predict what is to come, if we know how to handle the situation, things can go much...
With the recent stay at home order related to the COVID-19 pandemic, we have witnessed some new challenges facing buyers and sellers who are in escrow and getting ready to close. In turn, we have developed some tips to help principals maximize social distancing and...