Why Title Insurance is a One-Time Investment That Lasts

When purchasing real estate, understanding your closing costs is key. Title insurance is one of the most important components. What many buyers don’t realize is that title insurance is a one-time payment that provides long-term protection.  With decades of experience, Regal Abstract helps clients understand the true value behind this essential coverage. What Does Title…

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FinCEN’s Residential Real Estate Reporting Regulation

Starting March 1, 2026, settlement agents will be reporting residential real estate transaction information to FinCEN when the Buyer is an entity (corporation, LLC, etc.) or trust to FinCEN and there is no lender involved with an anti-money laundering program. To comply with the reporting requirements, settlement agents will be asking Sellers and Buyers for…

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Why Title Work Should Be Ordered Early

Complex Closings Require Smart Planning In real estate transactions, timing matters. One of the most overlooked decisions in the process is when title work is ordered. Too often, title searches are treated as a last-step task, when in reality, ordering title work early can make the difference between a smooth settlement and a stressful, delayed…

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