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Becoming a Homeowner

What is a title company? and why you need them! | RiseUtah.com

Looks at how a title company determines if there are any judgements, liens, boundary issues, and/or ownership issues with a property. Includes section on title insurance, vesting (who is ultimately the owner of the property), and lender's insurance policy

Steps to Selling Your Home

Gives a basic overview of how to sell a home

How Does Escrow Work? What is escrow?

Provides a short explanation about what escrow does during a home buying/selling transaction

Investing in Real Estate Explained in One Minute

Describes the benefits and drawbacks of investing in real estate other than the house you live in (i.e. renting out a house to someone else)

Mortgage Basics – Mortgage 101

Looks at the major features of a mortgage contract: collateral, principal, interest, taxes, and insurance. Also looks at mortgage points.

What does an appraiser do? | Aspen Appraising of Salt Lake

Gives an overview of the real estate appraisal process

The Home Selling Process

Looks at six different steps in the home selling process

Title Insurance Explained Visually

Through funny animation, this video explains why title insurance is important when buying a home

4 Basic Types of Real Estate Deeds – REIClub.com

Looks at four different types of deeds: General, Specialty Warranty, Bargain and Sale, and Quit Claim

Mortgage Basics: Open or Closed Mortgage

Provides a short description of what an open and closed mortgage is and then compares them.
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