by Amy Clark | Sep 8, 2020 | Title and Closing
Heartland Title Agency is pleased to announce that attorney Alexis Norman has earned her certification as a Licensed Ohio Title Insurance Agent. Alexis does double duty, serving as both a Title Agent with Heartland, and as a staff attorney with Critchfield,...
by Amy Clark | Mar 27, 2020 | Title and Closing
Ohio will pass a law today that mandates local county government offices necessary for the transfer of real property to remain open at least to real estate professionals during the COVID-19 emergency. House Bill 197, which is expected to be signed into law March 27,...
by Amy Clark | Feb 13, 2020 | Title and Closing
Closing on a real estate transaction, especially if it is your first time, can seem very complex and confusing. The linked article from Motley Fool explains the process clearly, by breaking it down into 9 easy to understand steps. The 9 Steps of Real Estate...
by Amy Clark | Sep 18, 2019 | Title and Closing
When I receive a call from a client and am asked to draft a real estate purchase agreement for a piece of property they are buying or selling, I am inevitably greeted with a moment of silence when I ask them how the closing costs are to be split for the transaction....
by ttdev | Aug 22, 2018 | Title and Closing
Like the video says – real estate agents aren’t paid by the hour!They’re paid a percentage of the purchase price in a successful real estate transaction. When one agent represents the sellers and another represents the buyers the commission is...
by ttdev | Aug 22, 2018 | Title and Closing
As we show you in this video, an escrow account is an account, established by your lender, to set aside a portion of your monthly mortgage payment to cover annual charges for homeowner’s insurance mortgage insurance (if applicable), and property taxes....