Arrowhead Title, Inc.

Arrowhead Title has been handling real estate closings at Lake of the Ozarks since 1984.  We have seen huge advances in technology in that time, which have in turn, created greater expectations from our clients. One example is the higher demand in today’s market for things like e-closings, online notarizations, and paperless closings. These virtual tools can make it so much easier and quicker to get everyone involved to the closing table. We appreciate the convenience this offers our clients, and they appreciate having a better closing experience. But while the real estate industry is embracing more technology, cybercriminals are ramping up their game as well. Because of the large amount of money involved in a real estate transaction, real estate closings are a popular target for cybercriminals. If you are interested in learning how to protect your identity and your money while closing on a house at Lake of the Ozarks , please continue reading this blog! Know Your Vulnerabilities...

 A title search, a title report, and a title commitment are all pieces of the puzzle that are required to complete your real estate closing at Lake of the Ozarks . They are each different, but they work together and play an important role in your real estate transaction. Arrowhead Title has been handling real estate closings for clients at the Lake of the Ozarks since 1984. Over the years we recognize that not everyone understands the difference between these three things and why they are all necessary. If you are involved in a real estate transaction, you may wonder as well. As a title agency at Lake of the Ozarks that believes in clear communication and keeping our clients informed, we wanted to write this blog to explain what each one is, how they work together, and why they are an important part of your real estate purchase. To learn more about title searches, title reports, and title commitments, just keep reading this blog. Title Search A title search is a deep dive researc...

For those who are not in the real estate industry, real estate closings aren’t something you do very often. As a result, many people are not familiar with exactly what title insurance is, how it works, and why they need it. They just know it’s a necessary step in order to close on their new house. But there are very important reasons why title insurance is required. In this week's blog, we wanted to talk about three common myths regarding title insurance and share the truth with you so you can make an informed decision. At our title agency at Lake Ozark , we believe in clear communication and educating our clients. We know it is not worth taking any chances when it comes to your real estate closing. So, if you would like to learn the truth regarding some common misconceptions surrounding title insurance, just keep reading. Myth #1 - If my title search comes back clean, I really don’t need title insurance. Our title agents at Lake of the Ozarks are extremely skilled in conducting t...

The title search, title report, and title commitment are three completely different things, but they work closely together, and each one is important in the process of your real estate transaction. As a trusted title company at the Lake of the Ozarks since 1984, we have noticed that people don’t always know what they are or how they differ. At Arrowhead Title , we are dedicated to communicating with and educating our clients so they understand the process. So, we decided to write a blog explaining these three important elements of your closing. If you are curious as to exactly how these three things differ, and how they work together when you come to the closing table, we invite you to keep reading this blog to learn the details! Title Search A title to real property is a document that proves who has ownership rights to that piece of land. The title search is a very deep and detailed search into any available public records to learn exactly who owns the property and is legally able to...

Have you decided it’s finally the right time to sell your home at Lake of the Ozarks ? Congratulations! We hope you make a great return on your investment. As a title company in Lake Ozark , we have helped with a lot of real estate closings at the Lake of the Ozarks . We have noticed a few things we think would help you while preparing your home to sell. If you would like to hear about 5 things not to do when you’re getting ready to sell your home, just keep reading! 1) Skipping repairs It’s not uncommon for there to be a few things around the house that need to be fixed. Once you decide you’re not staying in the home they can seem a little less important. But unfinished repairs can give a buyer the impression that the house is not well-maintained. They might then wonder what hidden problems they could find if they buy your house.  Making needed repairs may keep some people from being scared off and help you attract the best buyers for your property. 2) Not staging Sellers...

What a wonderful time of the year at the Lake of the Ozarks! At Arrowhead Title , we can feel the holiday spirit in the air as we look forward to some of our favorite annual events here at the lake.  For those who have lived here for years, as well as those who have just finished closing on a house at the Lake of the Ozarks in 2021, the excitement of the holiday season has its own flavor at the lake. One of the things we do best for the holidays is our light displays!  There are several to choose from each year and they all have something worth seeing.  If you are looking for a great way to celebrate and enjoy the Christmas fun at the Lake of the Ozarks , read on to learn about the different light displays that are open to the public all around the lake this year!  (Source: Funlake.com/events) ENCHANTED VILLAGE OF LIGHTS Drive-Thru Light Park Nov 20, 2021 - Jan 2, 2022 Laurie Fairgrounds 1 Fairground Rd, Laurie, MO 65037 Phone:  573-374-4871 Hours ...

When it comes time to close on the purchase of your dream home, it is easy to be more distracted than usual as everyone is excited about and emotionally invested in the transaction. Furthermore, when you work with a trusted real estate professional at the Lake of the Ozarks you rely on their expertise and tend to trust any communication that comes from them. In fact, you look forward to communications from them because it usually means things are moving forward. But what if the communication you think is coming from your realtor or title company at the Lake of the Ozarks is actually coming from a cyber-criminal?   Unfortunately, it is happening more often as demand increases for digital and paperless real estate closings. At Arrowhead Title, we consider the expense of cyber-security IT a cost of doing business, and we take it very seriously. We also believe in educating our clients so they know what to look for and what to do (or sometimes more importantly what NOT to do) to...

Title insurance can be a bit confusing for those who are not in the real estate industry, and there are a lot of misconceptions people have about it.  Understanding exactly what it is, how it works, and whether you need it is important when you are doing a real estate closing at the Lake of the Ozarks .  Your property ownership rights may depend on it. At Arrowhead Title, we have a philosophy that focuses on clarity, communication, and educating our clients.  We have been providing title services at the Lake of the Ozarks since 1984 and we know that it is not worth taking any chances when it comes to your real estate closing.  So today, we want to clear up some of the common myths and misconceptions surrounding title insurance. Myth #1 - If I am building a new home, I don’t need a title search or title insurance. Imagine investing all the money to build a new home just to find out the person who owned the land did not have the right to sell it to you because of an ...

Although the lake is famous for its fun summertime activities, at Arrowhead Title , we think the fall brings its own share of family fun.  Halloween is especially exciting in the lake area because there are so many interesting events for kids of all ages.  We helped so many families with their real estate closings at the Lake of the Ozarks this year, and we are thinking about all the memories they will be making here as they live the lake life.  We wanted to share some great Halloween events at the Lake of the Ozarks this year in case you would like to get in on the action. Congratulations on making your move to the Lake of the Ozarks !  We hope you enjoy the season and all it has to offer.  If you are ready to find out about the choices available to you this Halloween, keep reading this blog! Ghouls Gathering Festival with Haunted Maze October 29-31, 2021 Lake Breeze Terrace 7127 Old Route 5 Camdenton, MO 65020 Phone:  5738735343 Email: ...