FAQ
A: These terms are used in the recruiting industry to identify a particular recruiting activity. Search refers to the steps a recruiter takes to locate a qualified candidate. Placement refers to when a candidate actually is hired by the employer and actually begins working in the position. Recruit means a candidate has been identified and prequalified for a specific position; they are now presented the opportunity with the intention of confirming the candidate's interest.
A: A home inspection occurs prior to a buyer purchasing a new property. The home inspector assesses the property to determine any areas of concern for presentation to the buyer. A home inspection can also be conducted on behalf of a seller to identify potential problem areas that must be corrected prior to placing the property on the market.
A: Home inspection specialist will provide a thorough, comprehensive professional, unbiased report on the condition of the property. The areas of the property inspected include but are not limited to drainage, foundation, roof, deck, heating, air conditioning, baths, floors, gas lead testing, plubmbing, fences, patio, portch, attic, crawl space, electrical, water heater, walls, kitchen, pool and spa, and pest inspections (additional charges apply).
A: Yes, we conduct home inspections for an additional charge. The inspection is conducted by a certified pest inspector and is available at a discounted rate if scheduled for completion at the same time the home inspection is completed.
A: The average inspection takes 2 to 3 hours depending on the age, size, and condition of the property.
A: Once the inspection is completed, a fully detailed report, including pictures, will be emailed directly to you and your realtor within 24 hours. An electronic copy will also be available for 90 days at no additional charge. After 90 days elapses, you may request an archived copy of your report for an additional charge. You may also request expedited processing of your report and/or a hard copy for an additional processing fee.
A: Judgment recovery efforts occurs when the court determines a debt is owed, but the debtor refuses to make payment. Judgment recovery takes place when the debtor's assets are located and secured for payment and applied towards the amount due.
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A. HUD requires lenders (the mortgage) to "preserve" all properties classified as FHA loans. Per HUD guidelines, "the mortgagee shall take reasonable action to protect and preserve such security property when it is determined, or should have been determined, to be vacant or abandoned until its conveyance to the Secretary, if such action does not constitute an illegal trespass". A lender "may use any individual or firm to perform preservation and protection services on properties securing FHA-insured mortgages; however, the mortgagees remains fully responsible to HUD for its actions and the actions of its agents".
A: A signing agent contracts with a signing service, title company, or lender to deliver loan document (closing) packages to the borrower, observe the signing of non-notarized documents, notarize required documents, and once the appropriate documents are signed and notarized, they are responsible for mailing the documents back to the lender.
A: The "annual percentage rate" is the cost of the loan in percentage terms and includes private mortgage insurance and prepaid finance charges (loan discount, origination fees, prepaid interest and other credit costs). The APR is calculated by spreading these charges over the life of the loan, resulting in a higher rate than the interest rate shown on the note.
A: Any day of the week except Sunday and the following federal holidays: Christmas Day, New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day and Thanksgiving Day.