Buyer FAQ
- Aren’t a title search and a survey the same thing?
- Can I close electronically, i.e. via my mobile phone or by DocuSign?
- Can I close virtually?
- Can you handle closings for any property in Georgia?
- Can you tell me more than I ever wanted to know about tax prorations?
- Can’t I just have all the closing documents emailed to me to sign in front of a notary?
- Do I really need to come to closing?
- Do you charge wire fees?
- Do you handle 1031 exchanges?
- Do you handle short sales?
- How can I be an email hero?
- How can I get you to close my loan?
- How long does it take to get a title exam?
- How long does it take to get my title insurance policy after closing?
- How long will the closing take?
- How much are closing costs?
- How much do things cost?
- How much do you charge to draft a power of attorney?
- How quickly can you close?
- I bought my home and the tax records don’t show me as the owner. I’m starting to panic. What’s up?
- I bought my house and got a tax bill for the entire year. Do I have to pay it? What gives?
- I need to bring money to closing. Can I just write a personal check?
- I need to bring money to closing. To whom should checks be made out?
- I’m buying a house. What am I going to sign at closing?
- It’s been days and days and my title exam isn’t back yet. What’s up with that?
- Should I have my own lawyer attend closing?
- Tell me how tax prorations work.
- The contract specifies seller concessions. What do I need to do?
- What do I need to bring to closing?
- What is a lis pendens, and do I have to worry about it?
- What is a title exam, and why do I need one for closing?
- What’s the deal with mail-away closings?
- When are you in the office?
- When can I schedule a closing?
- When will I know how much money to bring to closing?
- Who do you write title insurance with?
- Will you close short sale transactions?
- Will you close with a land trust?
- Will you perform weekend and after-hours closings?
- Will you prepare a draft settlement statement for my short sale package?
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