Bluegrass Land Title Recommended Resources

Four Advantages to Using a Title and Closing Company

Discover how title and closing companies combine industry expertise, comprehensive services, and specialized technology to create streamlined real estate settlements. Learn what makes these companies unique and how they support successful closings.

Feb 21, 2025

7 minute read

The Ultimate Guide to Closing at Bluegrass Land Title

At Bluegrass Land Title, we prioritize creating comfortable, stress-free closing experience for buyers, sellers, and real estate professionals. This guide covers everything you need to know about closing at any BLT location. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, you'll find helpful information about our closing process, what to bring to closing, and more.

Feb 11, 2025

10 minute read

Seller Impersonation Fraud: An Emerging Threat

While you’ve probably heard about wire fraud, other types of fraud can also threaten the safety and security of real estate transactions. Seller impersonation fraud that targets vacant land transactions is becoming a more prominent threat in Kentucky’s real estate market. Learn how to recognize the warning signs of seller impersonation fraud to help protect your legitimate transactions.

Jan 23, 2025

9 minute read

Minimizing Confusion With the ALTA Title Commitment

While title commitments are a standard part of real estate transactions, we know these legal documents can be confusing - especially if you're seeing one for the first time. But title commitments don't need to be stressful. Emily Grant, Attorney and Member at Bluegrass Land Title, explains title commitments in ourstraightforward and easy-to-understand guide.

Jan 16, 2025

7 minute read

Documents that Need Review Before You Close

No one wants their closing to be delayed at the last minute. So if you're planning to use any documents that grant signing authority at your closing, it's essential to get those documents reviewed by a Bluegrass Land Title attorney before closing day. Learn which documents need review, why this review is so important, and how your title can work with you to keep even the most complicated transactions on track.

Dec 16, 2024

10 minute read

Palm Agent: A New Tool for Real Estate Professionals

Palm Agent is a robust tool that helps agents, lenders, and their clients obtain accurate estimates and financial information that is relevant to their individual real estate transaction. Sean Lewis, Market President at Bluegrass Land Title, explains how to leverage this tool for better client service.

Dec 10, 2024

8 minute read

A Homeowner's Guide to Understanding Closing Costs

Closing costs are part of every real estate closing, but they can be complex and vary significantly among transactions. Learn what closing costs cover, how to budget for them, and ways to avoid surprises during your transaction by working with qualified professionals.

Nov 20, 2024

9 minute read

Support for Navigating the NAR Settlement

The NAR Settlement brings important changes to how real estate professionals structure agreements and receive compensation. Scott Harper, Attorney and Louisville Market President, explains what these changes mean for your business and how to protect both your interests and those of your clients.

Nov 7, 2024

10 minute read

Reading and Understanding the ALTA Settlement Statement

You’ll receive the ALTA Settlement Statement for review before closing day, but simply glancing at the bottom line isn’t enough. Understanding what you’re reviewing and knowing what to look for can help you be sure that everything is accurate before closing and that your clients have clear financial expectations. Learn how to read the ALTA Settlement Statement like a pro with our guide.

Oct 31, 2024

11 minute read

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