As the name implies, a deed in lieu of foreclosure (commonly known as deed in lieu) is an agreement that allows a homeowner to avoid foreclosure by voluntarily “deeding” – a fancy word for “turning” – ...

63% of realtors had heard of title or deed fraud happening in their areas.

A deed of reconveyance proves you’ve paid off the mortgage on your home.

As a homeowner, you may use a deed to transfer ownership or take out a loan on your property. There are several different types of deeds that you may use, but two of the most common are grant deeds ...

Amidst soaring interest rates and the recent swell in commercial real estate loan workouts, borrowers and lenders alike are increasingly considering an alternative to the traditional and sometimes ...

Learn about the abstract of title, a summary of a property's title history, transfers, liens, and legal actions—essential for buyers ensuring clear property ownership.

When it comes to real estate, “deed” and “title” are often used interchangeably. But they actually refer to two very different things. Understanding the distinction isn’t just helpful, it’s essential.

In Texas, the three primary types of deeds used to transfer real property offer varying degrees of protection.