Hera Title

03/30/2026

Wire fraud continues to be one of the biggest risks in real estate transactions. Always confirm wiring instructions by calling a trusted number before sending funds.

03/27/2026

Homebuyers may start noticing higher costs for credit checks during the mortgage process. Lenders typically pull a “tri-merge” credit report that combines data from the three major credit bureaus, and the fees for these reports have been rising, sparking debate across the mortgage industry about who should bear the cost. Read more here:
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Despite being a small part of closing costs, credit report fees have become a flashpoint in the mortgage industry.

03/24/2026

There is nothing better than handing over the keys and watching a new chapter begin. Helping make that moment happen is what we love most about what we do.

03/19/2026

The Federal Reserve plays an important role in the housing market, but it does not directly set mortgage rates. Instead, its decisions influence the broader economic factors that affect borrowing costs over time. Understanding how the Fed impacts mortgage rates can help buyers and real estate professionals better anticipate changes in the market. Read more here:
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The Federal Reserve's decisions have ripple effects, including on mortgages. Here's how its policies help move home loan rates.

03/17/2026

Happy St. Patrick’s Day from Hera Title. We feel lucky to work alongside so many incredible agents, lenders, and clients every day. 🍀

03/13/2026

Mortgage rates are holding steady near a three-year low, giving buyers a potential boost as we head into the spring market. Stable rates can help improve affordability and may bring more buyers back into the market after a period of volatility. It will be interesting to see how this impacts activity in the coming months. Read more here:
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Mortgage rates rose slightly this week to 6.10% but remain near a low not seen since 2022, according to Bankrate's latest lender survey.

03/09/2026

The spring real estate market is almost here. A little preparation now can make a big difference when things start moving quickly. Agents, lenders, and buyers all benefit when the closing process starts early.

02/27/2026

We love real estate agents ❤️ The hustle, the late nights, the problem solving, and the care you show your clients never goes unnoticed. We’re proud to be your partner at the closing table and beyond.

02/23/2026

Staying ahead of FinCEN AML compliance is key to protecting clients and keeping closings running smoothly, and this ALTA update explains why readiness and engagement matter more than ever: https://zurl.co/Vly5d

As the compliance date for FinCEN’s new Residential Real Estate Rule rule approaches, title companies across the country are shifting from understanding the rule to confronting a more immediate action of implementing operational changes without disrupting closings or damaging client relationships....

02/20/2026

In some states, lawmakers are exploring proposals to eliminate property taxes for homeowners in an effort to reduce the burden on households. The idea aims to make homeownership more affordable, but critics warn it could impact funding for schools and local services. Read more now: https://zurl.co/CEEBO

ATLANTA (AP) — It is a goal spreading among anti-tax crusaders — eliminate all property taxes on homeowners. Rising property values have inflated tax bills in many states, but ending all homeowner taxes would cost billions or even tens of billions in most states. It is unclear if lawmakers can p...

02/16/2026

Honoring the leaders who shaped our country and the communities we call home 🇺🇸 This President’s Day, we’re proud to support the people and places that make homeownership possible.