Arrowhead Title, Inc.

If you are in the process of buying your first home, you're probably feeling a bit overwhelmed by all of the costs you may not have been expecting. If you have had past experience, you are probably familiar with all of the costs associated with buying a home - but that doesn't make them any less stressful! Inspections, appraisals, earnest money... all of these things tend to add up very quickly. So why title insurance, then? When you're juggling all of these costs, the last thing you probably want to do is sign up for additional fees. You may be tempted to push title insurance off to the side, but your friends at  Arrowhead Title  are here to tell you why purchasing  title insurance at the Lake of the Ozarks  is an absolutely critical part of the home buying process. The importance of title insurance can be summed up in a single sentence: Title insurance protects the biggest investment you will make in a lifetime. Their homes are the largest purchases most...

Many professionals talk frequently about the unique challenges people face when buying their first homes, and less attention seems to be given to people trying to sell their homes for the first time. Nevertheless, selling your home can be a daunting task, and it's important to give plenty of attention and resources to first-time sellers. Since we blogged about some common mistakes of first-time homebuyers last week, it seems only fitting that our Lake of the Ozarks title agency finish the conversation this week by addressing some of the common mistakes people make when selling their homes for the first time.  1. Not Taking Enough Listing Photographs It's true what they say - a picture is truly worth a thousand words. If buyers aren't impressed by the pictures they can view of your house online, they will likely skip over your property and continue searching elsewhere. If you want to grab buyers' attention, you have to have plenty of high-quality photographs you c...

As its name implies, the true purpose of Memorial Day is to honor the brave men and women who lost their lives in service to our country. With the establishment of Memorial Day as a federal holiday, however, its purpose has since expanded to also provide families with a much-needed opportunity to get away for a long weekend and make the most of their time together. Arrowhead Title, Inc. is here to help you spice up the conversation at your family’s dinner table with these little-known facts about Memorial Day Weekend. Interesting Facts About Memorial Day 1.   Memorial Day was born shortly after the Civil War, as soldiers and families honored those who lost their lives in the terrible battle. 2.   Memorial Day was originally called Decoration Day, because soldiers and their families traditionally decorated the graves of fall soldiers with wreaths, flowers, and flags. 3.   Before being moved to the last Monday in May to ensure long weekends, Memorial Day was ob...