ALT Title Blog

ABAs are a way for real estate brokers and/or agents to legally receive a share of the profits from mortgage financing and/or title insurance when you purchase real estate. Under federal RESPA guidelines (Real Estate Settlement and Procedures ACT), the real estate broker and/or agents that are p...

I received an email from Dianne, a woman who recently listed her condominium for sale in Montgomery County PA. She was online researching settlement services costs, which already struck me as odd because the buyer typically chooses the settlement company because they pay for the title insurance,...