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Category: <span>Escrow</span>

Title Rates

  How does title insurance differ from other forms of insurance?  Below is a description of what title rates cover and how they are obtained.   The majority of the one-time title insurance premiums cover the cost to discover, identify, and work with the consumer to repair events that have …

Access By Private Right of Way

  I often receive questions concerning access to properties.   Below are descriptions of the different types of property access by private right of way. . Please do not hesitate to contact me should you have questions or if you need assistance.  I always enjoy hearing from you.   In addition …

Seller’s Checklist

Prior to Escrow Signing: -All contact information to Escrow, this includes home & cell phone, email, etc. -Fill out Statement of Information form, if required (provided by Escrow Officer). -Fill out Information Request form (provided by the Escrow Officer). Be sure to provide complete and accurate account numbers, social security …

King County’s On Site Sewage Requirement

        How can King County’s Regulations of On-Site Sewage (OSS) impact the closing process? When a property served by a septic system is being sold or transferred, the seller must record a Notice of On-site Sewage System Operation and Maintenance Requirements (OSSM) at the King County Recorder’s …

HOA Escrow Demands

Often an item that is important to assist in closing an escrow is a Homeowner’s Association (HOA) Escrow Demand. There have been questions regarding upfront fees, and whether or not a Resale Certificate is sufficient. Below are some facts concerning the HOA Escrow Demand. – The Escrow Demand is a …

Transfer On Death Deed

A Transfer on Death Deed is a new method in Washington for leaving your real estate to a beneficiary without going through the probate process. Effective June 12, 2014 The Washington legislature created a new way for people to transfer real property to a designated beneficiary at the time of …