Community Title Network - Frederick

06/18/2026

Let's wish Nancy (our pre-processor extraordinaire) the happiest of birthdays! 🎉🥳

06/18/2026

Most people think title insurance protects the lender. But its real impact goes much further.

Title insurance helps protect property owners from hidden issues that can surface after closing—like undisclosed liens, ownership disputes, recording errors, or fraudulent claims.

A small issue in a property's history can become a major problem later. Title insurance helps provide peace of mind that your investment is protected.

Watch the video to learn why title insurance is one of the most important parts of any real estate transaction.

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06/17/2026

🍦 This one earned a perfect score.

Mike stopped by Max's Best Ice Cream to put their Biscoff flavor to the test—and left with more than just a great dessert.

From the creamy, cookie-packed ice cream to a surprise bonus review of one of Max's signature ice cream martinis, every bite delivered. But what really stood out wasn't just the flavor—it was the mission behind it all.

A local business creating meaningful employment opportunities for individuals with special needs while serving up some of the best ice cream around? That's a win-win.

Watch the full review and see why this experience scored high on both taste and heart. ❤️🍨

📹 https://youtu.be/tFHzGE692r8
🌐 https://www.maxsbesticecream.com/

06/17/2026

If you're thinking about buying your first home, Mike Ridgway, CEO of Community Title Network, shares why homeownership remains one of the most reliable paths to building long-term wealth, creating financial stability, and investing in your future. 🏡💙

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06/17/2026

🏓 Last week, our CTN team took to the pickleball court for an in-office tournament filled with great rallies, plenty of laughs, and some surprisingly competitive matchups.

Now it's your turn to weigh in...Who do you think walked away as the Pickleball Champion?

Drop your guess in the comments below. ⬇️

06/16/2026

There are certifications... and then there’s the CISSP.

People outside of cybersecurity may never fully understand what it takes to earn those five letters.

The pressure.
The preparation.

The months of sacrifice behind one exam.
Over 100 pages of handwritten notes.
Hours before work. Hours after work.

Studying concepts most people will never encounter — risk management, security architecture, governance, network defense, identity systems, software security, and the kind of decision-making that protects entire organizations.

And then comes the exam itself.
Not questions with obvious answers.

Questions where every answer feels right.
Questions designed to test judgment, discipline, and the ability to think clearly under pressure.

That’s what makes the CISSP so respected worldwide.

And that’s why Charles Hamilton, Community Title Network's CTO, earning it is such a significant achievement.

This wasn’t luck.
This wasn’t cramming.

This was commitment to the craft. Commitment to growth. Commitment to protecting the people and systems that depend on strong leadership in cybersecurity.

Proud is an understatement. Congratulations, Charles. Well earned.

https://communitytn.com/our-cto-earns-cissp-certification-a-milestone-in-our-commitment-to-security/

06/15/2026

June is National Homeownership Month—a time to celebrate the dream of owning a home. 🏡
But homeownership isn't just about getting the keys. It's about protecting what you've worked so hard to build.
That's where title insurance comes in.

From uncovering hidden title issues to helping safeguard your ownership rights, title insurance provides protection long after closing day.

Because peace of mind should come with the property.

Watch this quick video to learn how title insurance helps protect homeowners and why it remains an important part of the homeownership journey.

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06/15/2026

Earnest money just got easier.

With ZOCCAM®, Community Title Network gives agents a faster, more secure way to deliver EMD—right from their phone.

No driving checks.
No delays.
No guesswork.

Just a simple, digital solution that keeps deals moving and clients confident.

It’s one more way we support agents with the tools they actually need—when they need them.

Learn more: https://communitytn.com/emd-delivery/

06/09/2026

🚚🍦 Ice cream tastes better when it arrives with a side of adventure.

This next review took Mike to Lick’s Ice Cream & Coffee in Tucson, Arizona—after rolling up in a beautifully restored 1948 Chevrolet truck.

The verdict? The S’mores Fun is loaded with chocolate ice cream, Teddy Grahams, Cocoa Puffs, marshmallows, and plenty of chocolate and marshmallow drizzle. Sweet, crunchy, creamy, and packed with flavor.

In the Arizona heat, you have about two minutes before it turns into a milkshake… so eat fast. 😎

⭐ Review Rating: Worth every bite.

Have you tried Lick’s yet?

06/04/2026

June is National Homeownership Month—a time to celebrate the dreams, sacrifices, and milestones that make homeownership possible.

For one buyer, that dream was years in the making.

She had been saving her whole life for the moment she would finally sit at the closing table and become a homeowner. And when that day arrived, it was about so much more than signing documents—it was the fulfillment of a lifelong goal.

Stories like hers are why we do what we do.

Homeownership isn't just about property. It's about opportunity, stability, and building a future.
This National Homeownership Month, we're celebrating every buyer whose hard work, patience, and determination led them to the closing table.

Read her story: https://communitytn.com/she-had-been-saving-her-whole-life-at-the-closing-table-she-finally-got-there/