Title fraud, although a rare scam, does happen to homeowners and may result in hundreds of thousands of dollars in loss. Senior citizens with paid-off mortgages are particularly vulnerable to title fraud and similar real estate fraud schemes. As…
4 Types of Insurance You May Need When Buying a Home
If you watch a lot of HGTV, you probably have an oversimplified idea about how home buying works. All you need is to pick the house and sign some papers, right? If only it was that easy! What they don’t…
The Difference Between Mortgage Insurance and Title Insurance
When you are buying a home, there are many different insurance policies you will have to purchase. Some of them will be required by your lender or the local laws, while others are simply good to have when you are…