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Seller's Checklist
Prior to Closing/Settlement
- Contact CU Title at 561-450-2800 or order title directly on our web site (cutitle.com). Please let us know if there are any unusual circumstances regarding the sale.
- Make sure to use your complete legal name for title purpose. If there’s more than one person on title (wife or anyone else), please indicate how the title vesting should appear (Tenants in Common, Join Tenants, or Tenants by the Entirety).
- Fax your Purchase Agreement (Contract of Sale) and copy of the previous title insurance policy to CU Title. Our Fax Number is: 561-450-2803.
- Provide our agent with a statement showing the name, address, and account number of all outstanding Mortgages or Home Equity Loans on the property.
- If the property is a condominium, please supply us with the name and address of the management agent to whom you pay your condo fees, along with your account number.
- If the seller is a corporation, a limited partnership, or limited liability company, please produce a Certificate of Good Standing that is no more than 30 days old. In the case of a Corporation, we also need certified copies of corporate resolutions authorizing the sale of the property.
- If applicable, do not make additional withdrawals from your Home Equity Loan close to settlement.
- Contact our agent immediately if: you will need the Deed pre-signed or if a Power of Attorney will be utilized.
- In case of death of one or more sellers, a copy of the Death Certificate will be needed.
- Contact CU Title to verify the scheduled closing time and confirm dirving directions.
- Bring a valid Picture I.D (Driver’s License, Passport, etc.).
- Review all settlement and title insurance documents with the closing agent.
- Bring all current warranties on home equipment and appliances. .
- Bring your keys, garage door openers, & information on the alarm system if possible.
- Advise all appropriate utility companies of the sale (water, gas, electric, telephone, cable, & others).
- Advise your homeowner’s insurance company of the closing & request a pro-rata refund of the paid premium.
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