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Transaction Management for Realtors
ATTENTION REALTORS & INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS: You’re invited to Bankers Title & Bankers Closing Service’s Value Building Class at the Realty Resource Group in downtown Lakeville. How can professional transaction management save you time, money, and headaches? Learn how to use InstaNet and maximize your transaction efficiency so you can focus on growing your business from…
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4 Closing Mistakes to Prevent
Your offer was accepted (yay!), the inspection went great, and you’ve set a closing date. This is super exciting and you are extremely close to the finish line, but remember, you aren’t in the clear until you’ve signed all the paperwork. Here are 4 closing mistakes to avoid. Don’t open new credit cards (or new…
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Why do you need Owner’s Title Insurance?
Have you ever wondered why you need owners title insurance? Here are 7 reasons to make the investment. 1. PROTECTS YOUR LARGEST INVESTMENT You insure everything else that’s valuable to you—your life, car, health, pets, etc., so why not your largest investment? For a onetime fee, owner’s title insurance protects your property rights for as long…
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The Closing Process Explained
The Basic Steps at Closing Closing the real estate transaction is basically the investigation made or actions taken by either a title agent or title attorney before the actual issuance of the title policy. There are five basic steps that usually followed in somewhat the same order in every real estate transaction that you can…
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What should you bring to your closing?
Congratulations! You’ve almost made it to closing day. One of the biggest questions we get asked prior to closing day is what you should bring to your closing. The following is a comprehensive list of what a buyer or seller should bring to a closing. FOR BUYERS: A certified check made payable to Bankers Title…
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Tips for Moving During the Holiday Season
Moving during the Holiday season can be exciting (think about hosting Thanksgiving in your new dining room!) However, it also adds another level of stress to your moving experience. If you’re moving into your new home soon, use these tips to make packing up your old home easier. Organize Ahead of Time Organization is essential…
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Our Trophy Case is Expanding!
We are excited to announce that we have won not one, but TWO prestigious awards from the Minnesota Business Magazine. Community Impact Award This award recognizes overall excellence for positive impact in the Minnesota community. Some of our partners in charity include: The Breast Cancer Association of America, Spare Key, The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Feed…
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#StaffSpotlight- Michelle
Everyone, meet Michelle! Michelle joined the Bankers team in March and has been an asset to our growth. Michelle Stovall Hometown: Duluth, MN Fun Fact: Michelle works as a hairstylist at The Hair District once a week Food: Tacos Color: Turquoise Music: I love music, but love bluesy, soulful music the best Movies: Grand Tarino and any cheesy sports movie Favorite…
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*ACHIEVEABLE* NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS
Are you starting to think about your goals for 2020? While there are always the big goals to consider- to lose 10 pounds, exercise more, or start a new hobby- sometimes, the small day-to-day adjustments can make just as much of an impact on your year! Here are some attainable resolutions (and just life changes!) to…
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INSTANT TITLE QUOTES- WHEREVER YOU ARE!
Instant Quote, Instant Access, Anywhere, Anytime. Your real estate business is fast paced. Often, you need answers immediately, which is why we offer a free Title Quote app! You’ll see this handy widget in the bottom right hand corner of every page in our website. Click on it to estimate what your title insurance and closing…
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