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Florida’s Highlands County Introduces New Ordinance for Real Estate Transactions with Roadway Verification Requirement
In a recent update from the Highlands County Board of County Commissioners, a new ordinance (No. 22-23-23) has been established that directly impacts real estate transactions within Highlands County, Florida. This article aims to provide an informative overview of this…
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Anti-Money Laundering: Federal Rule Coming to Track Real Estate Cash
The federal government wants all-cash home buyers to be easy to find. The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is part of the U.S. Treasury Department. FinCEN has proposed a new reporting rule. It wants real estate professionals to submit forms with…
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eRecording Is Next-Level Deed Processing. Know What It Is, and Why It’s Legal.
For centuries, deeds went through a manual filing process for transmitting, recording, and storing. This is changing, with eRecording emerging as the new standard. Why the shift? The shutdowns in the early days of Covid jolted offices into a different…
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Core of the American Dream? Three-Fourths Call Buying a Home Goal #1
The U.S. population has all sorts of goals. But of all that we strive for in our lives, seems we place the highest priority on owning a home. In recent surveys, three-fourths of respondents said owning a home is “the…
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Is Moving to a 55+ Community a Good Decision?
You or someone you know may be one of the generation of people aged 55+. And you might be thinking about downsizing or moving to a 55+ community. Here, we orient curious readers with the pros and cons, and go…
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Could a Home Swap Turn Out to Be a Win-Win? Here’s How It Works.
Well, it’s one way to transfer property deeds between people! Yet trading homes with someone else isn’t your typical deed transaction. In a prolonged tight market, deed exchanges are drawing growing numbers of curious and creative homeowners. Here’s a bit…
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Can We Record Deeds on the Blockchain?
Blockchain, the underlying technology of cryptocurrency, is a digital recording system, leading innovators to wonder if it could solve challenges in deed recording. The U.S. deed recording system is tried and true. At the same time, title defects and tangled…
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A New Generation of Renovators? Boomer Sellers Are Putting Younger Buyers to Work.
Some interesting findings came out this year: Leaf Home, a company focused on accessibility and upgrades, together with market researchers at Morning Consult, warn of a looming burden for younger generations. Our aging U.S. housing stock will depend on buyers…