Realtors

Fidelity Backs SETCO. Learn More About our Partnership

Fidelity is our underwriter and look at the reserves we have to back us. Why would you do business with a Title company who is not backed by a strong underwriter like we are with Fidelity?

Municipal Lien Search

Municipal Lien Searches discover undocumented municipal liens, code violations, special assessments, utility, and open or expired permits issues that are associated with residential or commercial real estate. Learn more about Municipal Lien Searches and how much damage they can cause to your closing.

Advertise your properties with the right photos

Photos give your buyers a sneak peek into what they are going to see. Better photos means more of a chance for people to see your properties in person.

5 Tips to Sell Your Properties Faster

Who doesn’t want to sell their property faster? SETCO has rounded up 5 tips that have been proven to help close properties faster, with a little help from one of the top ranked title companies around.

Devil is in the Details

Details, details, and more details! I am sure we all hear it when is comes to buying a home, selling a home and even renting. Learn the top details buyers or renters look for when walking into a home you are listing.

Calculator Apps

Resources

5 “Must Have” Apps for Real Estate

When shopping for a new home, use your smart phone the smart way! These 5 real estate apps give you flexibility in home searches and real estate closings in Florida. Use them to find a new home and then calculate closing costs with the Free Cost Calculator Apps from SETCO.

Appraisal Free Home Purchases Now an Option

Groundbreaking new policy changes by two of the largest sources of home financing — Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac -- have led to an appraisal-free home purchase. Both government-chartered companies now are willing to waive their decades-old appraisal mandates for certain home purchases.

Millennials Ready to Become Homeowners

It’s Time! Millennial homebuyers are finally entering the market. For the past decade there has been a wait for the next generation of homebuyers to drive up demand. It has taken much longer than anticipated. The average age of a first time buyer used to be about 26.

Resource Center

HUD/Census Bureau Releases Limited 2017 AHS Data

The U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development released summary tables and microdata this week from the 2017 American Housing Survey. Commonly referred to as the AHS, this survey is a biennial look at in-depth information across many aspects of housing in the United States.

Increase Curb Appeal on the Cheap

Author J. K. Rowling says “A good first impression can work wonders.” Robert Cheese, athlete and motivational speaker is fond of saying “Go out of your way to make an outstanding first impression.” When you are trying to sell your home, you want to work wonders with the curbside appeal of your home, because if […]

Paper Trail: What Mortgage Documents Do You Really Need?

If you’re like most people, you have folders stuffed full of papers you don’t need, drawers overflowing with receipts, boxes with old files you’re hanging on to, just in case. Life generates a lot of paperwork, and one of the things that generates the most documents is closing on a mortgage. There are certainly some […]