Escrow Basics Tag

27 Aug Key Details Which Will Impact the REO Escrow and Closing Process

Posted at 06:00h in Escrow

Buying an REO (or Real Estate Owned) property is a little different escrow process than your standard home sale. REALTORS and buyers need to remember that they are in escrow with a bank/lender (the "seller") and that the bank/lender has strict procedures in place to...

20 Aug The Closing Statement Revealed: Understanding The Line Item Escrow Fees

Posted at 06:00h in Escrow

Closing fees are a prickly part of any real estate deal. This is where everybody involved in the sale and transfer - lenders, lawyers, government agencies, and the escrow company - add their numbers to the bottom line. Perhaps the worst thing about closing fees...

09 Jul It's Important! Why the Opening Package from Escrow Matters

Posted at 13:54h in Escrow

Within 48 hours of receiving a contract, American Trust Escrow mails out an opening package to both the buyer and seller. These packages contain "homework", i.e. paperwork that escrow needs back promptly in order to move forward and ensure that a transaction closes on schedule....

Escrow Basics Tag

27 Aug Key Details Which Will Impact the REO Escrow and Closing Process

20 Aug The Closing Statement Revealed: Understanding The Line Item Escrow Fees

09 Jul It's Important! Why the Opening Package from Escrow Matters

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