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Waiver of Lender Title Insurance Requirement on Certain Refinances
The White House recently announced a plan to introduce a pilot program whereby lenders may opt out of title insurance for certain mortgage refinances.
Texas Courts’ Treatment of Defective Acknowledgments in Transfer Documents
The general theme of Texas Court decisions on acknowledgment defects is similar: defects in notary acknowledgments are not automatically fatal to the transfer document.
Real Results for Real Property
The world of real estate is complex and often requires the expertise of a knowledgeable and experienced real estate attorney.
BANKRUPTCY & GOOD FAITH: Possible Limits on Appellate Review
Bankruptcy can mean big business when it involves billions of dollars.
Thank You Fifth Circuit for Saving Deeds into Trusts!
The Fifth Circuit recently reversed a decision made by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
Landlords of Multi-Tenant Homes
Housing costs remain one of the highest monthly expenditures for every American household.
The Benefits of “For Sale by Owner”
Selling your home directly without the involvement of a real estate agent/broker may seem like a daunting task, but it’s actually quite achievable.
Everything’s Bigger in Texas
Under the US Constitution, the government is required to compensate property owners for “taken” property. However, the Texas Constitution is broader.
