California is an escrow state when purchasing property. While buying property is an exciting journey, it’s important to understand the costs involved. Here’s a guide to help you understand what these ...

In July, ALTA partnered with Survata, a national market research company, to collect data on consumer experiences related to their purchase of title insurance and the new CFPB mandated mortgage ...

Closing costs are extra expenses that buyers must pay when buying a house, including administrative fees and interest payments. During the final stages of the homebuying process, the buyer will find ...

Real estate transactions can be complicated. While not always necessary, a real estate attorney can help you understand the closing process and protect your interests as you purchase a property. These ...

If you’re just getting into the home-buying process, you might be curious about what fees you’ll have to pay between now and the time that you close on your home. Title fees are an important part of ...

No-closing-cost mortgages are mortgages where your lender pays the closing fees on your behalf. It shouldn’t be confused with a mortgage with no closing costs. Before considering a no-closing-cost ...