Countdown To Closing Day: 3 Mistakes Buyers Make That Delay Knoxville Closings
You finally found the perfect home, wrote an offer and it's been accepted. Now, you're counting down the days to closing. But, before you go on autopilot and assume that closing is a done deal, it's important to remember that closing isn't complete until buyer and...
Here’s What Your Knoxville Title Company Will Need From You [Seller’s Edition]
There are many different people involved in a real estate transaction. There's buyers, seller, realtors, mortgage companies, appraisers, and title companies. Each of these parties plays an integral role in getting to the closing day. When you sell a home, a Knoxville...
Don’t Fall For These Myths About Owner’s Title Insurance
During a real estate transaction, expenses can add up quickly for a buyer. There's the earnest money, home inspection, down payment, closing costs, and the cost of moving. This is why many buyers will skip getting owner's title insurance. It's important, though,...
Introducing Michael Shope, Title Group’s In-House Attorney
Title Group of Tennessee is proud to introduce Michael Shope as our new In-House Attorney. Michael joined Title Group of Tennessee in May of 2017. He graduated from the Webb School of Knoxville and he attended the University of Tennessee in Knoxville for his...
What Happens When You Can’t Attend Closing On Your Knoxville Home? (Buyer’s Edition)
When you're in the process of buying a Knoxville home, certain situations may keep you from attending closing. Work obligations could make it hard to attend. Or, perhaps life has thrown you some kind of curveball. Whatever the case may be, there may be something that...
Knoxville Buyers Beware: Don’t Be A Victim of Wire Fraud
The real estate world has always been a place where criminals hope to make an easy buck. Real estate transactions involve a lot of money changing hands, which makes them a key target. Nowadays, Knoxville title companies often require wire transfers for closings. Of...
Knoxville Buyers Beware: Don’t Fall Victim To This Deed Scam
Did you recently close on a home in Tennessee? If so, you need to be aware of a Knoxville deed scam that is aimed at buyers. The scam goes something like this: You'll receive a letter in the mail offering to send you a copy of your Warranty Deed and other property...
Avoid These Common Mistakes That Can Delay Closing
Closings get delayed more frequently than many people realize. One small slip-up or missed detail can cause closing to be delayed for a matter of days or even weeks. The good news, though, is that these mistakes are completely avoidable. In this post, we'll show you...
Attention Realtors: Here’s What Your Knoxville Title Company Needs From You
Knoxville realtors play a critical role in the closing process. As a Knoxville title company, we depend on realtors to keep us informed about the transaction and provide us with the information we need so that everyone is on the same page. If you're a realtor, here...
Title Group Closing With Kathryn Lovell of RE/MAX Preferred Properties
Congratulations to Justin Cook and Candace Cook on their first home purchase! Title Group recently handled this closing with selling agent, Kathryn Lovell of RE/MAX Preferred Properties, and loan officer, Sally Bucciero of Benchmark Home Loans. Thank you to all...