Author: Madison Settlement Services
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Title Insurance for Homebuyers: FAQs & Answers
For most of us, a home is the largest investment we’ll make in our lives. To buy with confidence, get owner’s title insurance. It’s the smart way to protect your property from legal claims. To help you understand how owner’s title insurance for homebuyers works, here are answers to common questions. What is title? Title is… Read more
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Will Buyers Look Outside Cities as Remote Working Increases?
With Remote Working Increasing, Where Will People Buy Homes? More people than ever are working remotely. Some are working on a hybrid schedule with some days in the office. Companies have been increasingly allowing the option to work from home especially with the current circumstances we are all experiencing. Given all this, how will the… Read more
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COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Response Plan
Madison Settlements Covid-19 Response Plan During this unprecedented time, when COVID-19 is affecting not only our communities but the entire world, we are here to provide you with a safe, secure, convenient closing experience. Effective immediately, we are implementing procedures across Madison in accordance with the guidelines provided by the CDC and WHO. This situation is constantly… Read more
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Help For Small Business, Including One Loan You May Not Know About: PA Edition
Though things have been changing daily in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, it looks like many of us will be waiting until Mid-May for restrictions to start lifting on “non-essential” businesses. Coping with this as a 1099 employee or small business owner can be challenging. We decided to put together a help for small business… Read more
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Is Mortgage Forbearance Right for You? There Are Some Things to Consider
On March 27, 2020, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (AKA the CARES Act) was signed into law with the goal of providing relief for those affected by the Covid-19 epidemic. In addition to stimulus checks and small business loans, the CARES act allows homeowners to apply for temporary loan forbearance for up to… Read more
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We Need Remote Notarization Now!
In response to current events and our need to protect our valued clients and staff, Madison Settlements is urging everyone to support legislation that will modernize Notary Laws and allow us to use secure methods for the electronic notarization of documents (a.k.a. remote notarization). Notaries need reliable technology to assist them in serving their client’s needs, in… Read more