What’s Going On With Real Estate Commissions?

What’s Going On With Real Estate Commissions? In case you missed it, a jury in Missouri recently determined that the National Association of Realtors (NAR), along with a group of the largest real estate companies in the country colluded with each other to inflate real estate commissions paid by consumers selling real estate. Prior to…

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Myth: Title Insurance Costs the Same Everywhere

Myth: Title Insurance Costs the Same Everywhere Home Buyer Quick Facts by ALT Title “Don’t assume that the providers your lender selects have been chosen for low rates or good service.” CFPB in Shop for title insurance and other closing services. While title insurance premiums, along with lender required endorsements and the Closing Protection Letter…

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Who Chooses The Settlement Company?

Who Chooses The Settlement Company? Home Buyer Quick Facts by ALT Title “Don’t assume that the providers your lender selects have been chosen for low rates or good service.” CFPB in Shop for title insurance and other closing services. Under federal law enforced by the CFPB, (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau), when you buy or refinance real estate…

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