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Table of CONTENTS
Quick Reference .................................................................................................................. 4
The Home Buying Process at a Glance ............................................................................. 5
Who Pays What - A Guide to Closing Costs ...................................................................... 6
Why Do You Need Title Insurance? ................................................................................... 7
Common Ways of Holding Title............................................................................................. 8
Life of an Escrow ............................................................................................................... 9
Understanding Property Taxes in Escrow ............................................................................. 10
Closing Terms..................................................................................................................... 11-12
Your Appointment ............................................................................................................... 13
Tips for a Smooth Escrow Closing ..................................................................................... 14
Moving Checklist.................................................................................................................. 15
Connecting Utilities ............................................................................................................. 16
King County Attractions & Activities ............................................................................... 17
State of Washington Attractions & Activities.................................................................. 18
Understanding FIRPTA........................................................................................................ 19
Wiresafe .............................................................................................................................. 20
Notes ............................................................................................................................... 21-22
Office Locations................................................................................................................... 23
Information provided in this package is for informational purposes only and is not or may not be construed as legal advice.
Please consult with an attorney to embark upon any specific course of action. Chicago Title makes no express or implied warranty
respecting the information presented and assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions.
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