Mid Atlantic Settlement Services

What is a Title Search?

November 4th, 2010

What is a Title Search? My esteemed title partner, Derek Massey, President of Mid-Atlantic Settlement Services, shares what it is, and how it is done. Thank you, Derek! --------------------------------------------------------- An integral part of any real estate settlement is the title search. We all know we need one, but do we know what it is or [...]

Baltimore Ground Rent Registration

September 21st, 2010

A bill signed into law by Governor Martin O'Malley on May 8, 2007, stated that all Ground Rents in the state of Maryland needed to be registered by September 30, 2010 or the ground rents would be at risk to be nullified. On June 18, I wrote about a class action lawsuit that was certified, [...]