Avast, Mateys: ‘Title Pirates’ Wreak Havoc on Closings
Forged deeds, driver’s licenses, titles, etc., continue to grow as real estate-theft scams, in part because the tactic often works and, when it does, nets a criminal hundreds or thousands of dollars in fake real estate sales. They even have a name now: Title Pirates.
Seller: ‘Can We Get Out of the Deal to Sell Our Home?’
It isn’t always a simple answer. A contract may offer advice, but buyers can sue for “specific performance.” And it’s not just the house – agents representing the buyer and/or seller may also deserve compensation.
Housing Costs Have Just Hit a ‘New Record’: Here’s What That Adds Up to in Dollars and Cents
Getty ImagesWith mortgage interest rates hitting record highs not seen in decades and quickly approaching 8%, many might wonder: How much more does it actually cost to buy a house today?According to a new report by Realtor.com®, the monthly cost of financing 80% of a typical home jumped by $166 in O
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