When you prepare to purchase a home, you'll usually find an avalanche of paperwork you must complete. A deed of trust is one document you should not sign without understanding its implications. In a ...

When buying a home, it’s easy to get lost in the terminology. Understanding key terms and requirements can become confusing. For example, some states require a deed of trust while others require a ...

With home sales at a crawl and financial institutions cautious about lending, perhaps no one in real estate faces more significant challenges than Mortgage Brokers. The same people who've made ...

The interesting thing about "mortgage banking" is that it is not a discipline taught in school to youth. It is not like chemistry or psychology, or animal science, etc., that one can major in. It ...

On October 9, the Washington Supreme Court reversed a lower court’s decision and remanded a case with an extensive procedural history over a mortgage servicer’s attempts to foreclose on a deed of ...

A deed of reconveyance proves you’ve paid off the mortgage on your home.

When you buy a home with a mortgage, the mortgage lender typically holds the property title until the mortgage is paid off. A deed of reconveyance transfers the title of a property from a mortgage ...

If you want to truly own your home, a reconveyance deed is a critical document. This document is required to be submitted by your lender to your county to signify that you’ve paid off your mortgage ...