by jwolcott | Jul 17, 2025 | Blog
Closing Day Prep: A Smooth Experience for You AND Your Clients It’s the final stretch — your clients are excited (and probably a little nervous). Closing day should feel like a celebration, not a scramble. That’s why we created a simple checklist to help you and your...
by jwolcott | Jul 17, 2025 | Blog
The Top 5 Title Issues We’re Seeing This Summer (and How to Avoid Them) Title issues don’t care how close you are to the closing table — and lately, we’ve been seeing a surge of common problems that can derail transactions in the final stretch. But with the right...
by jwolcott | Jul 17, 2025 | Blog
Foreign Seller Fraud is on the Rise — Here’s How We’re Catching It In recent weeks, our office has stopped multiple fraudulent attempts by individuals posing as foreign property owners trying to illegally sell real estate they don’t own. It’s a growing trend across...
by jwolcott | Jun 18, 2025 | Blog
Behind the Scenes of a Title Search: What We’re Really Looking For To most buyers and even some agents, a “title search” might sound like just another box to check before closing. In reality, it’s one of the most critical steps in protecting everyone in...
by jwolcott | Jun 18, 2025 | Blog
Property Taxes in Florida: What Buyers Ask & How You Can Answer One of the most common sources of confusion for new Florida buyers? Property taxes. From millage rates to Homestead exemptions, the system is very different from many other states. Here are answers to...
by jwolcott | Jun 18, 2025 | Blog
Out-of-State Buyers Are Back: What Title Professionals Wish Agents Knew As summer heats up in Southwest Florida, out-of-state buyers looking to make a move or secure a seasonal home are heating up as well. These buyers bring opportunity, but also unique challenges...
