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The Coronavirus in STL: 5 Ideas for Real Estate Agents

March 18, 2020 by Cory Edwards

COVID-19 is changing the way all of us conduct business. Here are some things Realtors can do during times of crisis to keep the pipeline flowing. Now is the time for real estate agents to shine! Selling homes is rarely straightforward. Though there are always those deals that require almost no effort on the Realtor’s […]

Filed Under: Proactive Problem Solving, Residential Real Estate in St. Louis Tagged With: Client service, Residential Real Estate, St. Louis

How to Protect Your Next Real Estate Transaction from Wire Fraud

February 21, 2020 by John Duckworth

Hacker threat

The Threat Closing day can be exhilarating. It often represents a dream come true — a growing business, a step toward financial independence, or the culmination of years of work. Being part of a closing is one of the joys of working for a title company. Though being at the closing table with everyone is […]

Filed Under: Liabilities and Risks, Residential Real Estate in St. Louis Tagged With: Client service, Closing Process, fraud mitigation, Helpful tips, Residential Real Estate, wire

Your Questions Answered: The Savvy Realtor’s Guide to 1031 Exchanges

July 9, 2019 by Cory Edwards

At True Title, we field questions similar to this one often: “My clients are selling their personal residence and getting ready to buy a new one. They want to know if they can defer capital gains taxes by making a 1031 exchange. What do I tell them?” Here’s the (relatively) short answer to this question: […]

Filed Under: Knowledge Is Power, Residential Real Estate in St. Louis Tagged With: 1031 exchanges, 1031 exchanges in missouri, Commercial Real Estate, Helpful tips, Qualified Intermediary, Residential Real Estate, Title Company

BREAKING NEWS: Starship’s City Built on Rock and Roll Is Headed for Foreclosure. But, is the Title Clear?

June 10, 2019 by Cory Edwards

The song “We Built This City”, by Starship, was a massive piece of Rock radio “real estate” when it hit the charts in 1985. Here at True Title, we were curious enough to ask the question ….  What if Starship Sold Its City Built on Rock and Roll? Several musical properties are hot right now. […]

Filed Under: Knowledge Is Power, Liabilities and Risks Tagged With: divorce, lien, Probate Court, Residential Real Estate, Title Company, vesting

The Residential Real Estate Guide to Contracts and Contingencies

May 3, 2019 by John Banjak

how do i get out of a contract

Few things can make a realtor more nervous than the words, “I want out of my contract.” When you’ve worked to find the right property for your client, gotten everyone on the same page, and drawn up what you believed was the optimal deal, you and your buyer both stand to lose time, revenue, earnest […]

Filed Under: Attention to Detail, Knowledge Is Power, Liabilities and Risks, Proactive Problem Solving, Residential Real Estate in St. Louis Tagged With: contingencies, contract, Disclose, Helpful tips, Residential Real Estate

Make the Right Choice! 6 Reasons Your Title Insurance Company Matters

March 27, 2019 by John Banjak

Having spent my career in real estate law, I’ve seen many different title insurance companies operate in the St. Louis area—some successfully, some less so. To an outsider, title insurance may feel like a straightforward commodity industry, making the differences between companies seem unimportant. But there are several areas in which your title insurance company […]

Filed Under: Attention to Detail, Honesty and Integrity, Knowledge Is Power, Liabilities and Risks, Residential Real Estate in St. Louis Tagged With: Closing Process, Helpful tips, liability, Residential Real Estate, St. Louis, Title Company, True Title Company

Your 10-point Real Estate Closing Checklist

March 4, 2019 by John Banjak

Smooth Closing

…for a Smoother and More Efficient Closing Day   Closing day is one of the biggest—and most stressful—days in any client’s life. Though we all want the best real estate closing possible, realtors have a lot on their plates! Sometimes little details slip through the cracks, and they find themselves scrambling at the last minute. […]

Filed Under: Attention to Detail, Residential Real Estate in St. Louis Tagged With: Client service, Closing Process, Residential Real Estate, St. Louis, Title Company

True Title Company’s Rapid Growth in Jefferson County Continues

March 4, 2019 by Joel Emery

True Title in House Springs

John Duckworth, president of Clayton-based True Title Company, announced today the addition of a third closing office in the county, opening their newest office in House Springs at 7206 Executive Parkway. This follows the recent addition of Eva Faulkner, a veteran closing officer, to their Festus office. “We have experienced remarkable growth along the I-55 […]

Filed Under: Residential Real Estate in St. Louis Tagged With: House Springs, Residential Real Estate, Title Company, True Title Company

Real Estate Agents: Set Your Clients Up for an Insurance Success Story!

February 1, 2019 by Ryan Garwitz

As an independent insurance agent since 2010, I’ve had the opportunity to work with some fantastic realtors. They know how to serve their clients through hard work, excellent communication, and intimate knowledge of the home-buying process. When these realtors send clients my way, they come informed, and I love it! Things go more smoothly for […]

Filed Under: Knowledge Is Power, Residential Real Estate in St. Louis Tagged With: Client service, Helpful tips, insurance, Residential Real Estate

Don’t Fail Your Buyer! Ask These Questions Now

February 1, 2019 by John Banjak

“But one of the reasons we bought the home was….” Imagine getting a call from a client that bought their dream home thanks to your efforts as buyer’s agent. You remember how excited they were to move in, how happy they were with your service, and how smoothly everything seemed to go through the closing […]

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Clayton
Headquarters
30 North Brentwood
St. Louis, MO 63105

Arnold
1960 Richardson Rd.
Arnold, MO 63010

Chesterfield
17107 Chesterfield Airport Rd.
Suite 165
Chesterfield, MO 63005

Farmington
301 N. Washington
Suite 5
Farmington, MO 63640

Festus
1554 Natchez Dr.
Festus, MO 63028

Frontenac
10333 Clayton Rd.
St. Louis, MO 63131

House Springs
7206 Executive Parkway
House Springs, MO 63051

O’Fallon / Dardenne Prairie
1001 Rondale Ct.
O’Fallon, Missouri 63368

St. Charles (Main Street)
820 S. Main Street, Suite 830
St. Charles, MO 63301

St. Charles (New Town)
3320 Rue Royale, Suite 1
St. Charles, MO 63301

South County
4409H Meramec Bottom Rd.
St. Louis, MO 63129

Real Estate Knowledge

  • 1031 Exchanges with Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs)
  • True Title Adds Protection and Convenience with Earnnest
  • Successes With the Gateway Neighborhood Fund
  • True Title partners with the Gateway Neighborhood Fund
  • The True Title Guide to Remote Online Notarization (RON)
Secure Earnest Funds Desposits

Learn how Trust Funds provides safe and secure transfers of earnest money for buyers and their agents, through the MLS.

 

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St. Louis, MO 63105

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From attorneys with years of experience in all facets of the title insurance industry, to title production and escrow team members well-versed in their respective specialties, you will find it a rewarding (and relaxing) experience working with us here at True Title Company.

Guide to Success in Real Estate

1031 Exchanges with Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs)

By Karlyn Ankrom

a hands-off investment strategy   Especially during this time of uncertainty, many investors are considering more passive investment options. Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) are one lesser-known option for real estate investors wanting to take a more hands-off approach while deferring the capital gains tax associated with selling investment properties. We sat down with Nir Regev […]

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True Title Adds Protection and Convenience with Earnnest

By Cory Edwards

A new way to transfer earnest money! The innovative app Earnnest allows homebuyers to move escrow money safely and securely from anywhere in the world. New Technologies to Smooth Out the Closing Process This moment is unlike any in the history of real estate. The advances of the technological age — combined with the challenges […]

Successes With the Gateway Neighborhood Fund

By Joel Emery

In August, closers at True Title closed 954 sides of real estate transactions, resulting in a donation of $4,770 to promote homeownership in distressed areas of our city. In the City of St. Louis residential lending north of Delmar makes up only 4% of residential loans made across the city.  Decades of discriminatory housing policies and practices […]

True Title partners with the Gateway Neighborhood Fund

By Joel Emery

In the City of St. Louis residential lending north of Delmar makes up only 4% of residential loans made across the city.   Decades of discriminatory housing policies and practices continue to perpetuate segregation and vacancy throughout the St. Louis region. One reason loans are not being made is because of an issue called the “appraisal gap” – when […]

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