Blog
Oct 27, 2021
Understanding the Hidden Risks to Your Title
Title insurance protects a homebuyer from the most common hidden risks to a title. Learn more about the hidden risks that can affect your title after closing.
Sep 15, 2021
A Realtor's Guide to Owner's Title Insurance
Title insurance options can be confusing, so we've put together a guide to help realtors better understand their client’s options for standard and enhanced owner's policies.
Aug 09, 2021
Frequently Asked Questions about Power of Attorney
A power of attorney is a simple way to close on time when a homeowner can’t be at closing. Check out our FAQ for using a POA at your real estate closing.
Jul 22, 2021
Want a more enjoyable closing day? Try these four tips.
As a realtor, there are things you can do to make closing day more enjoyable. Read more to discover our four tips for a better closing experience.
Jul 05, 2021
Flexible closing options at South Oak
Curious about our closing options at South Oak? We offer video closings, mail-away closings, drive-by closings, and travel closings for your convenience.
Jun 14, 2021
Closer Q&A with Susie Ceyte
Get to know Susie Ceyte, one of our experienced closers working to make sure your closing file is on time and accurate at South Oak Title and Closing.
May 27, 2021
Simple habits for smoother closings
Smooth closings don't happen by accident. But with a few simple habits, you can set yourself for smooth closings, even with the most complicated title situations.
May 13, 2021
Top 10 real estate deal killers (and what you can do to avoid them)
Everyone wants a smooth, on-time closing that’s free of surprises. Do you know the top ten real estate deal killers - and what you can do to prevent them?
Dec 07, 2020
How do I buy a home in Alabama?
So you are considering buying a home? You are taking a journey towards the American dream of becoming a home owner. As with any journey with a prize at the…
Nov 24, 2020
How do I sell a home in Alabama?
There’s a million reasons someone decides to sell: you’ve outgrown your house, you’re children are grown, you have saved for your dream home, you’re…