When it comes to real estate transactions, a common word that is used is “closing.” Your Realtor might mention when executing the purchase agreement that “the closing will happen in a month” or that ...

Home closings could be delayed for many reasons, including HOA complications, money issues, lost documents, inspections, shortfalls, employment. Miami Herald File It takes about 43 days, on average, ...

Don't be tempted to skip steps⁠—it could cost you Reviewed by Lea D. Uradu Fact checked by Amanda Jackson A real estate deal is generally a long and stressful exercise that involves many steps and ...

Until recently, many attorneys had never heard of FinCEN—the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the U.S. Treasury. FinCEN was formed soon after the 1970 Bank Secrecy Act, one of Congress’ first ...