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Real Estate Basics – Title Commitment Endorsements

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The ALTA Endorsement 3.1-06, Zoning-Completed Structure, is designed for improved property and insures the zoning classification and authorized uses under that classification. This endorsement also insures against a final court order prohibiting the present structure, and requiring removal or alteration of the present structure, because of violation of the zoning ordinance as to area, width […]

Real Estate Fraud Alert

High Risk Transactions – Vacant Land Sales The title industry has experienced an alarming increase in fraud claims, and many arecoming to light in connection with the sale of vacant land. These fraud schemes involvea party claiming to be the owner of a vacant parcel land which is offered for sale or isthe subject of […]