How Has Technology Changed the Land Surveying Industry?
- CourthouseDirect.com Team
- 03/15/2013
- Surveying
Land surveying technology circa 3,000 years ago until the late 20th century: Body Parts (e.g. feet, fingers) Sticks/Rope Chains/Steel Bands Tape Measures Logarithmic Tables Slide Rules/Calculators
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Streamline your Search for Real Property Documents
- CourthouseDirect.com Team
- 03/11/2013
- Real Estate
First of all, what, exactly, is real property? According to Investopedia: “Real Property is any property that is attached directly to land, as well as the land itself. Real Property not only includes buildings and other structures, but ...
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What the Fiscal Cliff Deal Means for your Mortgage Rate
- CourthouseDirect.com Team
- 03/08/2013
- Real Estate
While the U.S. didn’t go completely over the fiscal cliff, it seems it is still kind of dangling. However, there has been, and will continue to be, an impact on mortgage rates throughout 2013. While you wait for the next shoe to drop, ...
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How to Locate Foreclosure Data Online
- CourthouseDirect.com Team
- 03/06/2013
- Real Estate
Chalk up another one to the internet. Tracking down pending foreclosures used to require a lot of legwork. Now much of this information can be found online provided you know where to look. There are more sources than you may think and if ...
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Why Buy Title Insurance?
- CourthouseDirect.com Team
- 03/01/2013
- Real Estate
Title insurance is a policy that brings peace of mind to a property owner. It lets the homeowner know that the property you think you own is indeed yours. The title company did a search through years of public records tracing the chain of ...
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Brush up on your NACM Business Credit Ethics Code
- CourthouseDirect.com Team
- 02/27/2013
- Finance
How to Locate Hidden Assets
- CourthouseDirect.com Team
- 02/18/2013
- Finance
Why Hide Assets? Assets may be hidden for a number of reasons, filing for divorce or bankruptcy among them. But hidden assets can be found with a little knowledge, imagination, and persistence. Assets run the gamut from cash, mutual funds, ...
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Private Investigation Mistakes you Don’t Want to Make
- CourthouseDirect.com Team
- 02/13/2013
- Legal
OK, Private Investigators, let’s put the bottom line right here at the top.
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The Three Best Ways to Combat Identity Theft
- CourthouseDirect.com Team
- 02/11/2013
- Legal
If you think you are a victim of identity theft immediately call police to file a report and contact the Federal Trade Commission identity theft hotline at 1-877-438-4338.
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Credit Score FAQ, Part 4: How Credit Score Reform is Changing the Lending Industry
- CourthouseDirect.com Team
- 02/08/2013
- Finance
In 2010 Congress passed the so-called Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, Dodd-Frank for short, in answer to the bank failures and financial meltdown. Credit score reform, in particular, is supposed to foster changes in how the ...
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