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A Clean Carpet Will Sell Your Home in Arapahoe County If you are showing your home to potential buyers, a clean carpet makes all the difference. A carpet with stains, rips, and soil will almost immediately turn away a buyer. A clean carpet affects the look of your whole house, so follow these tips to […]

Pros and Cons of Holiday House Shopping in Centennial Most people have other concerns during the holiday season, so it is not the most active for real estate. While it may be unusual to shop for a home during the holidays, there are sometimes opportunities in the unusual. Here are a few pros and cons […]

Buying a home is probably the biggest financial investment you will ever make and the largest asset you will ever own. Such important investments need to be protected, and title insurance does that. Home insurance will protect your home from events in the future, but title insurance protects your investment from mistakes in the past. […]

Yet More Real Estate Terms to Know As you approach settlement, you may come across some of these closing terms. Here are their definitions. Owner’s Policy For a one-time fee, an owner’s policy protects homeowners from errors, omissions, or other problems that did not arise during the title search. The policy lasts for as long […]

More Real Estate Settlement Terms to Know These are a few more real estate terms you should know before going to closing. Escrow A process where a third party holds a deed, moneys paid, and transaction documents until certain contingencies are met. The escrow agreement details what conditions must be satisfied before disbursing the money […]

Real Estate Terms It Helps to Know These are a few real estate terms that you may want to understand when it comes time for closing. Adverse Possession The technical term for squatting, or occupying a property without the owner’s consent. Title of the land could vest in the squatter after a certain number of […]

Make Smart Decisions When Buying Your Home With all the excitement and emotion of buying your first home, it can be easy to forget the important, yet often overlooked points of the home buying process. In this post, Colorado Professionals Title is here to help you out with some of the most common buying mistakes, […]

Make Smart Home Owner Decisions When it comes to buying a home there is much more to think about that just the sale. Once the keys are in your hand a new life begins with an important investment to take care of. In this post, Colorado Professionals Title has some things to think about when […]

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What to Look for When Appraising a Property A home appraisal is one of the most important aspects of the home buying process as it dictates you offering price and opens up negotiations. In this post, Colorado Professionals Title has some tips to get the most out of your appraisal. What’s the History of the […]

Should You Buy or Build Your New Home? It is part of the American dream- building your own home. Designing it just the way you want it. While it sounds nice, it may be just that- a dream. There are clear disadvantages to building your own home over buying an existing structure, but here are […]