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08/09/2026

The 2026 Forfeited Lands Sale Parcel Listing will be available Aug. 17 here: http://cuyahogacounty.gov/.../real-property/forfeited-lands

The 2026 Forfeited Lands Sale Parcel Listing will be available Aug. 17 here: cuyahogacounty.gov/fiscal-officer/departments/real-property/forfeited-lands

07/31/2026

Homeownership remains one of the most powerful ways to build financial stability and strengthen communities. And realtors play an essential role in helping people achieve the American dream.

Housing inventory shortages, mortgage rates above 6% and rising insurance costs have combined to push the median first-time buyer's age to 40.

07/30/2026

What Is a Title Search?

🏠A title search is a detailed examination of the historical records concerning a property. It may include deeds, court records, property and name indexes. The purpose is to verify the seller’s right to transfer ownership. and to discover any claims, defects, easements, encroachments, and other rights or burdens affecting the property.

📱Have questions about title search or title insurance? Call the people you know. Trust the people you call. Call Leo and Dale at Maximum Title at 440-801-5000!

07/23/2026

Phishing and spoofing were the most reported cybercrimes in 2025, with over 191,000 complaints. These tactics can be used to steal login information or impersonate trusted contacts during a transaction. Being cautious with emails and links is key!

⚠️ Many scams start with a simple email.
👀 It’s , and here’s what to watch for:
Phishing and spoofing were the most reported cybercrimes in 2025, with over 191,000 complaints.
💻 These tactics can be used to steal login information or impersonate trusted contacts during a transaction.
Being cautious with emails and links is key.
🔗 Learn more: ic3.gov/AnnualReport/Reports

07/19/2026

Second half property tax payments due August 13 in Cuyahoga County.

Payments may be made in person, by mail, by phone or online. For more information, please visit cuyahogacounty.gov/treasury or call the Treasurer’s Office at 216-443-7400 Option 1.

07/10/2026

US home prices hit an all-time high as sales slow and mortgage rates rise.

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed in June, but a key measure of home prices climbed to an all-time high, adding to prospective homebuyers’ affordability challenges

07/06/2026

Mortgage rates on 30-year fixed home loans dropped to 6.43% for the week ending July 2, the lowest level since May 14 and the biggest weekly decline since late April.

Mortgage rates on 30-year fixed home loans dropped to 6.43% for the week ending July 2, the lowest level since May 14 and the biggest weekly decline since late April.

07/04/2026

From all of us at Maximum Title, we wish you a safe, relaxing, and happy Independence Day! Enjoy your time with family and friends. 🇺🇸🗽🇺🇸

07/02/2026

The national median home asking price fell 2.5% in June to $430,000, the steepest annual decline on record, saving the typical buyer more than $1,500 a year compared with June 2025.

The national median home asking price fell 2.5% in June to $430,000, the steepest annual decline in Realtor.com data history, saving the typical buyer more than $1,500 a year compared with June 2025.

06/29/2026

📝 Closing day is a major milestone, but consumer protection does not stop when the papers are signed.

Owner’s title nsurance helps protect homeowners from covered title issues that may come up after closing. Unlike many other types of insurance, it is paid with a one-time fee and helps protect consumers for as long as they or their heirs own their home.

📝 Closing day is a major milestone, but does not stop when the papers are signed.
🤝 Owner’s title helps protect homeowners from covered title issues that may come up after closing. Unlike many other types of insurance, it is paid with a one-time fee and helps protect consumers for as long as they or their heirs own their home.
💡 That protection matters during and every month after.