Home Closing

When you're in the final stages of buying a new home, it’s easy to assume that everything will go smoothly from here on out. However, one of the most common obstacles that can arise in this final stage of the process is title issues. If not addressed, these can delay your closing or even derail the sale.  A "cloud on title" or "title defect" refers to any issue that prevents a property’s title from being transferred smoothly from the seller to the buyer. Title defects often surface during the title search, a standard process that ensures the property’s title is…