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Clearing Title When Tenant-in-Common Owner Dies

November 5, 2015October 1, 2014 by Michael Smeenk

Clearing Title to Real Estate When a Tenant-in-Common Owner Dies Q: How is title to real estate cleared when someone dies owning property as tenants in common with other owners? A: Through a probate proceeding. I frequently hear from sellers or real estate brokers when they discover the following closing Requirements on Schedule B-1 of their title … Continue Reading

Plain Language Title Insurance

October 22, 2015February 1, 1989 by Jon Goodman

I am about to purchase my first home. When my sister bought a home, she had problems with a repairman of the previous owner who filed a $2,000.00 mechanic’s lien after her closing. Her title insurance company told her that she wasn’t insured against the lien, but her bank said that it had coverage. How … Continue Reading

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