Tip of the Month Archive

Complete Archive of Heritage Escrow Tips of the Month

2008

• Short Sale Transactions
• Property Taxes - 1st Half
• Preliminary Change of Ownership Report
• Escrow 101: Seller's Property Information Form
• Property Value Notices
• Wire Transfer Guidelines
• Escrow 101: Seller's Opening Package
• Escrow 101: Buyer's Opening Package
• FTB Changes for 2008
• Prep for Loan Doc Signing
• "Carry Back" Financing

2007

• Guide to Title Insurance
• Escrow 101: After the Escrow Closes
• Understanding REO's
• The "Good Funds" Law
• Escrow 101: Financing Basics
• Property Tax Prorations
• The Reverse Mortgage
• Escrow 101: The Escrow Closes
• Escrow 101: Preparing for Closing
• Escrow 101: Full Disclosure

2006

• Escrow 101: Opening Escrow
• Short Sale Transactions
• Escrow 101: Managing HOA Docs
• Escrow 101: What is Escrow?
• Protecting Yourself from Real Estate Fraud
• Understanding Hazard Insurance
• Structural Pest Control Q&A
• Clearing Title After Loan Payoff
• What is the APR?
• Understanding Closing Costs
• Homeowner's Guide to Prop 60

2005

• What is a Homeowner's Exemption?
• What is a Home Warranty Policy?
• Managing Existing Loan Payments During Escrow
• Understanding Supplemental Property Taxes

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