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Resources

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View/Print	What Is Title Insurance A brief and clear explanation of what title insurance is and why it is so vitally important in every real estate transaction.
View/Print	What is the Owner’s Plus Policy You cannot really afford to not have the extended title insurance coverage provided by this policy...do you know why?
View/Print	PR Example This PR Example has been created to show you what the typical Preliminary Report looks like and to help you better understand the information it contains.
View/Print	How To Read a PR Going hand-in-hand with the PR example above, we have created this walk-through to increase your understanding of the information contained on the preliminary report.
View/Print	HUD Example This HUD Example has been created to show you what the typical Settlement Statement looks like and to help you better understand the information it contains.
View/Print	How to Read a HUD This walk-through has been designed to accompany the HUD examle above and to help you understand the most common entries on the Settlement Statement. It also clarifies the most common misunderstood entries.
View/Print	Along The Path of Escrow This flowchart is designed to illustrate the process of a real estate transaction from listing to recording.
View/Print	FSBO - Is It Worth It People often try to sell their home on their own to "save money." But, do they really save anything? Is it worth the headache?
View/Print	Preparing To Close Closing a real-estate transaction is a strange experience for most home buyers. Make sure they bring everything they need!
View/Print	Why Use A Realtor When Selling There are tremendous advantages to be found in using a realtor to sell a home...do you know what they are?
View/Print	Why Use A Realtor When Buying Do you really want to make the biggest investment of your life on your own, without the assitance of a trained guide?
View/Print	What Is Escrow What is escrow and why is it used during a real estate transaction?
View/Print	Frequently Used Phone Numbers We have compiled many of the most commonly needed phone numbers for you on one convenient page.
View/Print	CE Class Information This flyer lists the different classes offered to realtors by United Title Services. Many of the classes are certified for Real Estate CE credit and are in the process of Mortgage/Lender CE accreditation.
View/Print	Frequently Asked Questions Our industry is myterious and shrouded to those that aren't involved in it; we know that, so we've put together a list of answers to the most frequently asked questions.
View/Print	Glossary The Real Estate industy is chock full of jargon, acronyms and other non-common words. Our glossary is designed to provide a resouce for those words.
View/Print	Owner This Rate Sheet Contains our Owner's Plus Rates up to $2,000,000.
View/Print	Lender This rate sheet contains our Lender Rates up to $2,000,000. Any rates not included on this sheet, please contact either your Escrow Officer or Marketing Representative.
View/Print	Schedule of Fees All fees shown may be subject to change. Please check with your escrow officer.
View/Print	Policy Comparison Chart This chart compares the Standard Owner's Policy with the Extended Owner's Policy and the benefits you and your client will receive from this exceptional Product.
View/Print	Seller Net Sheet To use this worksheet, save it to your local desktop and then enter your information into the worksheet fields.
View/Print	Rate Calculator Use this to calculate rates for an Owner's Plus policy, Lender Policy or a Builder Rate.
View/Print	Good Faith Calculator This calculator includes bundled fees per HUD changes January 2010. Save this to your desktop but remember to check back regularly in case we make changes.
View/Print	Schedule of Bundled Fees This Schedule reflects our "Bundled Fees" for use in preparing a Good Faith Estimate based on the HUD changes effective Jan 2010. Save this to your desktop but remember to check back regularly in case there are changes!