Seems to me it would be the most recent deed. But then a recorder that requires an affidavit AND a cert on JTWRS seems weird too. I think I’m with Kevin. These kinds of things are maddening.

Allan – I don’t know the answer to your question. The last time I did this I contacted an attorney and paid him to draft the documents for me, then I had them recorded after they were signed by the seller. The $300 he charged me was well worth not having screwed up the paperwork or creating a cloud on the title by doing it myself.

If you haven’t done so already — and to be (and feel) more organized — you can create folders in Google drive to manage all of your documents and sheets.

Go to drive.google.com and select “My Drive” at the top. From the drop-down menu select “New folder”. From there you can create folders to organize by year, such as “2019 Land”, and then…[Read more]

Hi Daniel,
It may be a possibility – I do have a business partner and we were intending on co-hosting but it does not exclude having you on – there may be times where it could work out. Let me figure out the lay of the land…pm me with your phone # and when a good time to call would be…

Hey Milan,
good feedback – prob what i’ll do…

To further Kahlil’s point in his follow up comment above, 2 things:

1. Don’t confuse liability with title insurance. I think the Jack Butala video comments referred to in one of the comments above pertained to title insurance, not liability insurance.

2. The reason you buy this type of liability insurance (in my opinion) is to hedge out…[Read more]

Hi Jake,

I’m also new to the LA community and have been toying around with the idea of starting a podcast to interview people from the LA community and to hear their stories. My main reasons wanting to do this were to get to know more people in the community, learn from their experience and build a though leadership platform, which I believe a…[Read more]

Jake, this is fantastic idea. Podcast like that will be very popular in this community. I would just fire it if I were you and start imediatelly and than coordinate over the phone or email individually with each interviewe. Times will most likelly be different for everyone since many have little kids and full time jobs. Starting podcast like that…[Read more]

@neilhohmann, thanks for your input…