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Trusts and Trustees: What Agents Should Know
Not surprisingly, a growing number of homeowners are choosing to establish a living trust instead of relying on a will. That’s because a properly prepared revocable living trust can save
Essential Readings
Six Tips for Providing Post-Closing Care
At long last, a transaction has closed. You’ve handed over the keys to your happy client, and you look forward
7 Ways to Get Ready for the Rebound
According to NAR chief economist Lawrence Yun, the worst of the housing inventory shortage is coming to an end, mortgage
Industry Insights
Triumph Over Cancer – Stories of Resilience and Support – Part 4
Amanda Lingle – Title Services Representative – Guardian Transfer At 32 years old,...
Navigating What’s in Store for ‘24: How Simplicity Will Win in a Sea of Uncertainty
Whether you’re an agent, a prospective homebuyer/seller or simply a consumer of the...
Tomorrow’s Real Estate Agent – Delivering Value in a Changing Industry
Thanks to an imperfect storm of economic, legal and technology headwinds, the real...
Agent Tips and Resources
What is the Role of Escrow in Probate?
Probate, a legal process that determines how an estate is to be divided,...
The Essentials of the Closing Protection Letter
When your buyer secures a mortgage to purchase a home, the lender requires...
Shining a Light on Solar Leasing: What You Need to Know
In California, where there is so much sun to capture and a popular...
Buying and Selling a Home
Assisting Buyers with Financial Issues
The tight labor market, reduced consumer spending, and pandemic-related relief programs during 2020...
Seven Reasons Why Escrows Fall Out
A report from Trulia noted that one out of four escrows see a...
Choosing the Right Deed: Key Differences Between Quitclaim and Warranty Deeds
While both quitclaim deeds and warranty deeds may be used to transfer property...
Industry News
Scotsman Guide Names Anywhere Mortgage Joint Venture, Guaranteed Rate Affinity, the #16 Retail Lender in the US
In Sixth Year of Operation, Guaranteed Rate Affinity Reaches Top 20 Ranking by...
Six Anywhere Leaders Honored as 2023 HousingWire Women of Influence
Executives from the Anywhere portfolio of brands and businesses units continue to headline...
Upward Title & Closing Welcomes Industry Expert to Lead Expansion into Washington
MADISON, N.J., May 22, 2025 — Upward Title & Closing, a full-service title...
