First Alliance Title
Knowledge Base
A series of articles to address the Frequently Asked Questions that arise from unique title situations.
Special Warranty Deed vs General Warranty Deed: What’s the Difference?
Colorado recognizes two types of warranty deeds for transfer from seller to buyer. While both types of deeds contain warranties from the seller to the
What is a Title Commitment and How Do I Read It?
In nearly every real estate contract the seller agrees to provide the buyer with title insurance. Before closing we will send you a “title commitment”
Protect Your Money from Wire Fraud Schemes When Buying a Home
Buying and selling a home is an exciting time, but there can be pitfalls for unsuspecting consumers. Buyers and sellers need to be aware that
My Contractor Just Filed a Mechanics Lien on My Flip – How Can I Sell the Home?
Mechanics liens are a big headache when it comes to selling because the title company will require that the lien be paid in full. Title
How Much Will It Cost You to Wait Until Next Year to Buy a House?
A Case Study Lots of would-be home buyers will choose to rent instead of purchase because they don’t see enough monthly savings between their current
What is Owner Extended Coverage?
Section 8.1.3 of the Colorado Real Estate Commission approved Purchase and Sale Agreement allows the parties to choose whether the buyer’s title insurance policy will
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