by Jes Kettleson | Jul 10, 2023 | FAQ
For some buyers and sellers, conventional transactions just don’t work. For these types of situations, a Real Estate Installment Contract (also known as a “Contract for Deed” or a “Rent to Own Contract”) may be a better option. What is an...
by Jes Kettleson | Jun 28, 2023 | FAQ
Some people think that Closing Agents can just close cash and lender transactions, but the fact is that they do SO much more. Here are just five important things that Closing Agents can do for you on a transaction: 1. Clear Title Ever wonder how property passes from...
by Jes Kettleson | Jun 20, 2023 | FAQ
One of the most expensive bound pieces of paper most homeowners will own is their property’s abstract. It might not seem like it since it is just a bunch of paper, but there is so much more to an abstract that makes it so valuable. What is an Abstract? An abstract is...
by Jes Kettleson | Jun 13, 2023 | FAQ
As a homeowner or contractor in Iowa, it’s crucial to have a solid understanding of mechanic’s liens. Mechanic’s liens provide legal protection for contractors and suppliers who haven’t received payment for services or materials provided. It...
by Jes Kettleson | Jun 5, 2023 | FAQ
At closing, borrowers will sign lots of documents, but two are very important documents: Promissory Note and a Mortgage. Although both are extremely necessary documents and very different documents, they often get interchanged. Here are differences between the two....
