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Title Talk – Trusts

Newcomers to the real estate industry are often surprised by how many properties are held by trusts rather than individuals.  People unfamiliar with trusts may avoid them, but since they’re a valuable estate planning tool, it’s important to understand how they work.  In this video, Bill Bergschneider, President of USA National Title Company, explains trusts […]

Title Talk – Intro to trustee sales

Everyone has stories about how their barber’s cousin’s neighbor got an amazing deal on a foreclosure by going to the courthouse steps for an auction – a trustee’s sale.  Usually, those stories end with a description of how much profit the person made by flipping the distressed property.  However, for each of these tales, there […]

Title Talk – What is title insurance?

Title insurance is necessary, but sometimes it can be hard to explain to your clients why they need it.  In this short video, Bill Bergschneider, president of USA National Title Company, clarifies what title insurance is, why it’s necessary, and how it differs from other types of insurance.  It’s a great refresher, so watch it […]