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Sharon Roose & Mark Stipkovich
Phone: 818.402.5558
Office: 818.402.2266
Toll Free: 800.747.7777
7530 N. Glenoaks Blvd.,
Burbank,  CA 91504

Informational Flyers

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TITLE
Benefits of Title Insurance
Buyers Choice Act
Closing Costs - Who Pays What
CLTA & ALTA Homeowner's Policies
Common Methods of Holding Title
Construction Loan Policies
Document Recording Charges
Don't Forget the Interim Binder
eSolutions For Calyx Point Users
FIRPTA
Guide to New HUD-1 Form
Guide to Opening Orders Online
How to Read an Assessor's Plat Map
How to Read a Rate Book
Life of a Title Search
Mello-Roos Tips
New HUD Basics
NEW Residential Loan / Refinance Rates
Preliminary Red Flags
Preliminary Report Explained
Rate Cheat Sheet
Sole Ownership vs. Co-Ownership
Special REO Rate
Statement of Information
Title Company's Role
Title Insurance - Where Does Your Dollar Go
Title Policy Comparison
Typical Title Clearance Problems
Understanding Closing & Title Costs
Understanding Preliminary Title Reports
Understanding Statements of Information
Vesting Descriptions
Western Regional Exceptions
What is Title?
Why You Need Title Insurance
ESCROW
Escrow & Taxes
Escrow Checklist
Escrow Flowchart
Expedite Your Escrow
Opening the Escrow
Steps For a Successful Escrow
What is Escrow?
What is Payoff / Sub-Escrow?
COMPANY
10 Reasons to Use Lawyers Title
Average Recording Charges, Effective December 1, 2011
Company Financial Facts, 1st QT
Company Financial Facts, 2nd QT
Company Financial Facts, 3rd QT
Specify Lawyers Title
CONSUMER
County Recorder and Tax Offices
Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure
Documentary Transfer Tax Rates
Foreclosure Timeline
Home Buyer Tax Credit - Completing the Forms
Home Buyer Tax Credit Extended and Expanded
Home Buying - Step by Step
Homestead Exemptions Increase
Rescission Calendar 2012
Rent vs Buy
Short Sale Frequently Asked Questions