Escrow is an important component of homeownership, but for many homeowners, especially first-time homebuyers, understanding escrow accounts and the annual escrow analysis can be confusing. According ...

A boat buyer in heat has little patience. My clients often tell me they were “ready to close yesterday.” However, surveys and inspections often reveal minor deficiencies, which the parties may agree ...

But you can do something about escrow and title insurance fees, services that are required to complete a sale. The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, a federal law enacted in 1974, protects ...

Q: I have listed my home for sale, received an offer to purchase from a buyer and accepted the offer. Are there any provisions in the purchase agreement that would allow me to cancel the sale of my ...