24 Dec Happy Holidays from American Trust Escrow
Wishing you Seasons Greetings and good wishes. Thank you for your continued readership of our blog. May your holidays and New Year be filled with Hope, Joy, and Peace!...
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22 Dec Virtual REBarCamp | January 4th | Live Social Media Webinar for Realtors
Every Tuesday, here at the American Trust Escrow blog, we post Technology Tips designed to help you, the REALTOR®, grow your business, keep up to date on the latest technologies, and move you forward into the new era of real estate. If one of your New...
17 Dec Assumption Loans vs Subject To Loans: Clarifying The Difference
There are many implications of loans that are either "Assumptive," or "Subject To." Here is a general overview of some of the definitional differences between the two and how the differences affect the escrow process. Assumption Loans: The term "assumption" is used when a buyer incurs personal...
15 Dec What ARE the Benefits and Value of Twitter For Real Estate?
Every Tuesday, here at the American Trust Escrow blog, we post Technology Tips designed to help you, the REALTOR®, grow your business, keep up to date on the latest technologies, and move you forward into the new era of real estate. Previously, I wrote a post...
10 Dec The Timeline to Foreclosure Demystified
Whether you are a REALTOR considering getting into the niche business of dealing with REO’s, a buyer looking to find a deal on a home by seeking a foreclosed property or a seller looking for information on what happens when a foreclosure proceeding is started,...
08 Dec Google Voice | A Tool To Dramatically Enhance Your Real Estate Business
Every Tuesday, here at the American Trust Escrow blog, we post Technology Tips designed to help you, the REALTOR®, grow your business, keep up to date on the latest technologies, and move you forward into the new era of real estate. Ring Ring, Ring Ring -...
03 Dec What Day Is Best To Negotiate Close of Escrow?
What day should you negotiate to close escrow in order to meet the needs of the buyer and seller? When negotiating a contract, the actual day of the week that the close is on is not often considered. More typically, contracts call for 30 or...
01 Dec The Flip Video | Tech Tool For Realtors
Every Tuesday, here at the American Trust Escrow blog, we post Technology Tips designed to help you, the REALTOR®, grow your business, keep up to date on the latest technologies, and move you forward into the new era of real estate. To many Realtors, the concept...
24 Nov The Benefits of Blogging–Pros, Cons and Advice
Every Tuesday, here at the American Trust Escrow blog, we post Technology Tips designed to help you, the REALTOR®, grow your business, keep up to date on the latest technologies, and move you forward into the new era of real estate. Blogging is the cornerstone of...
19 Nov Understanding The Escrow Implications of a Probate Sale
A probate sale is defined as the sale of a property where the owner is deceased and the sale is being conduced by the deceased estate. An Administrator or Executor signs on behalf of the deceased person with either full or limited authority. Sometimes the...