We are often asked by Brokers about their agents who are “assisting” sellers in filling out seller property disclosure forms. Most understand that it is a very bad practice to do so, but sometimes many feel they have no choice. The issue raises concerns about agent and broker liability that agents should understand, particularly when…
We are often asked what is the difference between a normal title search and a municipal lien search. This question has even more relevance as the turnaround times for municipal lien searches have grown longer, and are far greater than the 24 to 48 hours it takes to obtain a typical title search. This is…
From time to time, a closing date may not align with the desired timeline of the buyer and seller. Perhaps the seller needs a little more time to close on their new home or the buyer is displaced prior to closing with nowhere to go. In these instances, the parties may want to put together…
