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Deeds
 
In order to transfer title to real property from one person to another, some type of written instrument is required based on a doctrine known as the Statute of Frauds. The written instrument that is most commonly used to effectuate such transfers is known as a deed.More...
 
Movers' Bills of Lading
 
A bill of lading is a document that is prepared by a mover when a customer contracts for the transportation and delivery of a shipment of furniture and furnishings. The bill of lading is the mover's receipt for the household goods and the contract for their transportation. It is not a contract, but it does form part of the contract between the mover and the customer.More...
 
Credit Insurance
 
Quite often, when you apply for any type of loan, you will be asked if you would like to purchase some form of credit insurance. As many of us make purchases on credit with some frequency, it is important to understand the nature of credit insurance, as well as its advantages and disadvantages.More...
 
Allergic Reactions to Mold in a Home
 
Every year, numerous people suffer ill health effects as the result of the presence of mold in the home. Mold may be any color, including black or white. The presence of mold in a home is the result of excess moisture.More...
 
The Community Reinvestment Act
 
Prior to the enactment of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), many depository institutions excluded low-income neighborhoods and persons of color from taking advantage of the institutions' lending services.More...
 
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