Education

Title insurance and the home buying/selling closing process are complicated areas of expertise and consumers must rely on the experience and competencies of title companies.  But being a better informed consumer of title insurance or the closing process allows you to feel secure in your choices in hiring experts to guide you through these processes.  Below is a list of sources to help you become a more informed consumer.

• Texas Home Buying and Escrow Process:  https://www.amitree.com/articles/162/texas-home-buying-and-escrow-process
• Escrow Procedures: https://tlta.com//education/webinar_escrow/escrowprocedures.pdf
• Title Insurance FAQ: https://www.tlta.com/TLTA/Resources/Title_Insurance_FAQs/TLTA/Resources/Title_Insurance_FAQs.aspx?hkey=e337aba4-6bb1-4237-aa69-bd614e28e436
• Closing Funds/Disbursements: https://activerain.com/blogsview/5043275/closing–funds–funding–wire-cutoff—-disbursements
• Home Closing 101: http://www.homeclosing101.org/the-closing-process/what-to-expect/
• Six Steps Every Homebuyer Should Expect: http://www.homeclosing101.org/closing-time-6-steps-every-homebuyer-should-expect/
• Closing Time: https://www.oldrepublictitle.com/blog/closing-time
• Title Insurance Cost: https://www.oldrepublictitle.com/blog/title-insurance-cost
• Closing Costs Explained: http://www.homeclosing101.org/the-closing-process/closing-costs-explained/
• Escrow Terms: http://www.fntic.com/EscrowTerms.aspx
• Title Insurance Information: http://www.fntic.com/TitleInsurance.aspx
• Escrow Information: http://www.fntic.com/Escrow.aspx