Understanding Title Insurance
Title insurance is a specific type of indemnity insurance, which is typically acquired in conjunction with a real estate purchase. If you are a first-time homebuyer, you most likely have a number of questions about it. In this article, the ANSTitle agents will cover the basics of title insurance as well as answer the common […]
Title Endorsements: What Are Your Options?
Title endorsements are supplements to the basic title insurance that homebuyers are typically required to obtain when closing on a new property. Title insurance is meant to protect the buyer from unforeseen claims on the property that may result in devastating financial losses. While the standard policy provides coverage against a number of common title […]
How Much Does Title Insurance Cost?
Title insurance is oftentimes one of the more expensive closing costs for home buyers, yet many are not quite sure what they are paying for. While purchasing a policy is certainly a necessary expense for any property owner, it is important to understand the various factors that impact the pricing and which ones may help […]
Understanding the Difference Between a Title and a Deed
First-time buyers of homes and even commercial buildings can oftentimes feel overwhelmed by the amount of paperwork and unfamiliar terminology involved in the purchasing process. Even if you have a real estate broker or a lawyer representing you in the transaction, it would be wise to familiarize yourself with some of the basic concepts and […]
The Importance of Title Insurance When Buying a Home or a Commercial Building
In this article, the experts at ANSTitle will discuss why title insurance is crucial to every real estate closing and how each type of policy can protect the respective policyholders against a slew of unforeseen title claims. As a New York title insurance company with decades of experience, we want to educate every real estate […]
ANSTitle Joins SunriseLive! 2021 Corporate Committee
SunriseLive! is back for another year as a virtual event hosted by Andy Cohen, honoring ANSTitle’s own Danielle and Michael Ramin. Join us on Thursday, June 3, 2021 to support children with cancer. This entertaining evening will include performances from fantastic talent, inspiring stories from Sunrise families, an exciting silent auction, and more. SunriseLIVE! is […]
ANSTitle Launches Agency Lifeline Program
From the outside, all title companies might appear to be the same. We close, underwrite, sign and notarize. It’s pretty standard. But within the foundation that makes a good title agency, there are several factors that distinguish a good title agency from a great title agency. In the wake of TRID, stability is the difference […]
2021 Housing Market Forecast
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the housing market surpassed expectations in 2020. Will the strong real estate market carry over into 2021? Mortgage rates are expected to remain low for the foreseeable future, but a big short in housing supply will continue into 2021, likely keeping house price appreciation flying high. Listen to this American Land […]