by Lauren Jackson | Jul 5, 2023 | Attorney, Deed, owner's title policy, Quit claim deed, Real Estate, St. Charles
To remove a person from the title of a house while keeping the ownership of the property intact, you will have to go through a legal process and almost certainly hire a real estate lawyer. Whether the person you want to be removed is alive or deceased will have an...
by Lauren Jackson | Apr 27, 2016 | Deed, mortgage, Quit claim deed, Real Estate
With mortgage rates still around historic lows, I have had a few clients this past year where banks have given them trouble when trying to refinance their mortgage on property in a trust. The situation usually goes like this: the client’s home is in a revocable trust...
by Lauren Jackson | Mar 15, 2016 | buying a home, Deed, Real Estate, real estate closing
There are different ways to finance the purchase of a piece of property, i.e. a home. Recently, I have been getting more questions and handling more deals for owner financed sales, a/k/a contract for deed transactions. Simply put, a contract for deed is when the...