Granite countertops seem to be the favorite countertop option for almost everyone these days. Be it new homeowners, home builders or even the companies who install countertops, they all seem to be most interested in granite countertops. The granite countertop bandwagon has become so strong that it almost seems like they have forgotten that other choices exist. You can make your countertops stand Continue Reading
The Best Ski Towns for Real Estate Investing include South Lake Tahoe, CA
South Lake Tahoe Real Estate Report
BACK TO A “NORMAL MARKET” Following the big bounce from Summer 2012 through Summer 2013 off the "great recession" bottom, our market stabilized in 2014 with values moving modestly higher. Buyer interest remains high due to the fact there is only one Lake Tahoe, and many vacation-home seekers (and investors) want to enjoy a slice of our "paradise." STATISTICS Stats were solid for 2014 with a 7% Continue Reading
Common Ways of Holding Title
Sole ownership - may be described as ownership by an individual or other entity capable of acquiring title. Examples of common vesting cases of sole ownership are below: A Single Man/Woman - A man or woman who is not legally married or in a domestic partnership. For example: Bruce Buyer, a single man. An Unmarried Man/Woman - A man or woman who is not legally married or in a domestic Continue Reading
How To Read a Preliminary Title Report
A preliminary title report is issued before an actual title policy and is designed to assist in the issuance of a final title policy by detailing the conditions involved. Once an offer is accepted escrow will be opened and a title search is done and matters relevant to coverage for that property are assembled in a report. The preliminary report is then sent to the applicant and contains a list of Continue Reading