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How To Become A Real Estate Agent In Alabama

How To Become A Real Estate Agent In Alabama

A career in real estate has many benefits and could offer you flexibility and independence. You need to take several steps before showing houses and ordering signs. Keep reading to learn how to become a real estate agent in Alabama.  How To Become A Real Estate Agent...

How Do Real Estate Agents Make Money

How Do Real Estate Agents Make Money

When you are working with a customer to buy or sell a home in Alabama, the process can be overwhelming, especially for first-time agents, buyers, and sellers. You may be wondering how you will be paid after the transaction.  A real estate agent in Alabama is paid...

How to Get Earnest Money Back From A Title Company

How to Get Earnest Money Back From A Title Company

A buyer may have a few ways to back out of a deal and still get their earnest money back from the title company based on the real estate contract. Most contracts favor the homebuyer, but this may only be true in some cases. Learn more about getting earnest money back...

Do You Have to Pay Title Insurance When Refinancing Your Home?

Do You Have to Pay Title Insurance When Refinancing Your Home?

By: Daniel Odrezin, Heights Title Title insurance is a form of insurance that a purchaser of a home or a lender on a home purchase wants to obtain to ensure that they have all ownership rights to the property. That there's no one else out there that has a claim to...

How to Shop for a Title Company

How to Shop for a Title Company

You’ve found your new home and you’ve negotiated a price with the owners. How do the two of you actually go through the transaction?  That’s where the title company comes into the picture. The title company performs all the necessary services to get ownership...

3 Things Title Companies Do For the Buyer

3 Things Title Companies Do For the Buyer

  You’re preparing to buy a house, and you thought you knew all the real estate jargon. A mortgage is a type of loan used to purchase a home, closing is when the sale of the property takes place, and a lien is an unpaid debt on a piece of property. Check, check,...

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