Posted on 01/31/2008 7:20:47 AM PST by 4everontheRight
Advice needed - from mortgage brokers to those who have done it themselves
Shop around.
Mrs. Slim and I started with a 30 fixed, re-fied to a 15 fixed, and the last time things were really low, changed that to a 10 fixed (4.7%) and will finished with it in 3 years.
True but a simple title search that takes a few minutes in todays computer age will show any liens. Why should this cost $100's, should be $25 or $30? If you believe this actually protects you if they missed something read all the exlusions on a typical title policy.
A real insurance company will have considerable expenses for claims and can justify their prices. A title company almost never has claims.
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