by Capital Title | Sep 15, 2021 | VA Loans:
What Are The Major Types Of VA Loans? Major Veterans Affairs loan programs described in this video include: 1) Purchase Loans. These help eligible parties buy a home at competitive interest rates with little to no down payment and little or no private mortgage...
by Capital Title | Aug 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
An overwhelming majority of consumers who used remote online notarization (RON) technology to complete their real estate transaction described the process as secure and convenient, and made the possibility of purchasing a home a reality. According to a survey issued...
by Capital Title | Aug 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Go Ahead, I’m Listening … (courtesy of American Land Title Association) We’ve all probably experienced a scenario like this. You’re having a conversation about something and later that day you’re bombarded by online ads for the product. You don’t really...
by Capital Title | Aug 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
Get An Owner’s Policy to Protect Your Property Rights New homeowners want to focus on buying new furniture for the living room or painting walls, not worrying about having to pay a bill left behind by a previous owner. Lenders require a title insurance policy to...
by Capital Title | Aug 15, 2021 | VA Loans:
What Is A Certificate of Eligibility, or COE? The COE is the key document that verifies to lenders that someone is eligible for a VA-backed loan. Servicemembers, Veterans and National Guard and Reserve members may apply online or through their lender; most...
by Capital Title | Jul 15, 2021 | Financing:
Mortgage rates change constantly through an unpredictable combination of government policies and economic conditions. This video explains the common term ‘rate lock.’ A “Rate Lock” is a guarantee that a lender will honor a specific combination of...
by Capital Title | Jul 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
How Title Insurance Protects All Homebuyers Whether you’re purchasing a new or existing home, or refinancing, title insurance protects you against any problems affecting the title to your home. The Basics There are two types of title insurance: the owner’s policy and...
by Capital Title | Jun 15, 2021 | Mortgages:
As this video explains, Federal laws put into effect in 2014 and supervised by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau define lending practices and loan terms for a new category called “Qualified Mortgages.” They provide stable loan features for...
by Capital Title | May 15, 2021 | Financing:
What are the “Ability to repay” rules about? In a nutshell, as this video shows, new laws require lenders to make a good-faith assessment of a borrower’s capacity to pay back their loan over time. It’s a longer-term view that goes beyond immediate income, debt...
by Capital Title | Apr 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
President, Tom Lico, announced a new division last week; Commercial and New Construction. This will be headed up by Jason Seaver, Esq. Jason grew up in the industry with his father, Phil Seaver, as his mentor. He worked for Philip R. Seaver Title Company from a...
