When should homeowners initiate a quiet title action?
Title records help validate individuals’ claims of real property ownership. The county recorder's office updates records when new owners submit deeds. The records maintained by the state affirm who owns the property and even validate its legal description that details...
What is title insurance, and how do I know if I need it?
When buying real estate, title insurance may be required. This one-time charge could be applied during closing, along with other closing costs. The required title insurance is for the lender. But there is also title insurance that property purchasers can buy, giving...