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...
Mar 21, 2022 | Idaho Real Estate, News, PTC Index, Real Estate, Treasure Valley Real Estate
The PTC Index is a monthly measurement of the vibrancy of the Treasure Valley real estate market. Based on a custom weighted algorithm, it combines nine critical measurements of the real estate market into a single, useful number: the PTC Index. Despite being the...
Mar 14, 2022 | Idaho Real Estate, News, Oregon Real Estate, Real Estate, Treasure Valley Real Estate
Today, we are proud to announce our merger with and acquisition of Pioneer Title & Escrow Company of Oregon. The merger expands our footprint into Oregon state for the first time adding Umatilla County to our existing coverage areas. “Over the last 60 years,...
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:...
Feb 17, 2022 | Data, Idaho Real Estate, News, PTC Index, Real Estate, Title Insurance
The PTC Index is a monthly measurement of the vibrancy of the Treasure Valley real estate market. Based on a custom weighted algorithm, it combines nine critical measurements of the real estate market into a single, useful number: the PTC Index. After finishing 2021...
Jan 31, 2022 | Idaho Real Estate, Real Estate, Title Insurance, Title Tips
Your title commitment holds valuable information about your property, from the legal description to any easements that may be on the property. If you don’t read through your commitment, there may be some surprises when it comes time to close. There are four main...
