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Title and Escrow links for buying property in the Napa Valley and North Bay Areas

How Much Home Can You Afford?	<View PDF>
A Guide to the Loan Process & Listing to the Completion of Sale	<View PDF>
A Guide to Pricing Your Home In Today’s Market	<View PDF>
Propositions 60 & 90	<View PDF>
A Guide to Short Sales	<View PDF>
A Guide to California Closing Costs	<View PDF>
Interest Rate History: 30 Year Fixed Rate Mortgages	<View PDF>
Policy Comparisons	<View PDF>
The Benefits of Title Insurance	<View PDF>
Concurrent Co-Ownership Interests	<View PDF>
A Guide to Condominium and PUD Ownership	<View PDF>
A Guide to the Foreclosure Process	<View PDF>
A Guide to the Escrow Process	<View PDF>
A Guide to Required Reporting to the IRS	<View PDF>
A Guide to Living Trusts	<View PDF>
A Guide to California Mechanics’ Liens	<View PDF>
A Guide to Mello Roos (CA)	<View PDF>
A Guide to Preliminary Reports	<View PDF>
A Guide to Probate	<View PDF>
A Guide to Statements Of Information	<View PDF>
A Guide to Subdivision Public Reports	<View PDF>
A Guide to Supplemental Property Taxes	<View PDF>
Taxpayer Identification Numbers	<View PDF>
A Guide to Title Insurance	<View PDF>
Property Tax Guide	<View PDF>

The above links come from Old Republic Title Company, Napa. Please consider using Mark Lyons there, he is a great title officer; Phone: (707) 265-9838, mlyons@ortc.com

Short Sale Info

Here are a few additional links which may be helpful.