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We are excited to announce that Advocus Title is now offering title and settlement services on refinance and purchase transactions for properties in Texas.  We look forward  to providing a first-class title experience to you and your borrowers in Texas...

-Jerry Seinfeld
It might be because it’s a private road! Read on for the differences between a public and private road and why that might matter for a buyer.
From a title insurance perspective, a public roadway is an indication that the road is being maintained by a governing authority like a city, county, state, etc. A private roadway means that the roadway has not been dedicated or accepted as something...

A CPL, or Closing Protection Letter, also called an insured closing letter in some parts of the country, is a contract between a title insurance underwriter and the parties to the transaction. In this agreement, the underwriter agrees to indemnify the...

What’s the difference between PUDs and HOAs? And what are they anyway?
From a lender’s perspective a property is typically considered to be a PUD a Planned Unit Development, if there is a homeowner’s association where annual fees are collected and generally the property is not a condo.  In actuality a true PUD, is a mostly...