May 2, 2022 | Buyer & Seller Tips, Idaho Real Estate, Real Estate, Title Tips
Adverse possession, also known as squatters’ rights, is something that we don’t see a lot of in Idaho but, on occasion, it does occur. If you do encounter an issue of adverse possession, there are a few things you should know. The issue of adverse possession is...
Mar 31, 2022 | Buyer & Seller Tips, Idaho Real Estate, Oregon Real Estate, Real Estate, Title Insurance, Title Tips, Treasure Valley Real Estate, Washington Real Estate
In Schedule A of your title commitment, there are a few different types of interest to be insured. Fee simple, leasehold, and easement interests are the most common ones you’ll encounter. Each of these interests can be insured through an owner’s or lender’s policy and...
Feb 28, 2022 | Buyer & Seller Tips, Data, Idaho Real Estate, News, Real Estate, Title Insurance, Title Tips
Legal descriptions can be confusing and difficult to read but are one of the most crucial parts of acquiring property. Before you sit down to read your legal description there are a few things you should know…. There are three different formats of legal descriptions:...
Oct 29, 2021 | Buyer & Seller Tips, Real Estate, Title Insurance
An owner’s title insurance policy from Pioneer Title protects your property rights against common title problems that could impact your investment. It’s important to know your options before choosing your policy. Title insurance provides the simplest and best way for...
Sep 9, 2021 | Buyer & Seller Tips, Idaho Real Estate, Real Estate
When it comes to title and escrow, there are many different types of conveyances. Some of the most common ones you will see are the Warranty Deed, Deed of Trust, and Quitclaim Deed. Warranty and Quitclaim Deeds are used to transfer ownership of property, while a Deed...
Feb 9, 2021 | Buyer & Seller Tips, Cybersecurity, News
Every day, hackers try to steal your money by emailing fake wire instructions. Criminals will use a similar email address and steal a logo and other info to make emails look like they came from a real estate agent or title company. Be Vigilant. Call, don’t...