For Buyers For Sellers 1031 Exchanges What Is An Escrow? Life Of An Escrow Title Insurance Holding Title Who Pays for What? Mello Roos Tax Calendar Open Order New Rates Effective 6/8/08 Are You A Buyer? Buying The American Dream The American dream is alive and well to all those who choose to pursue it. Congratulations! You have decided to make your dream of owning a home into a reality. You are going to embark on a journey toward the American dream of becoming the owner of your own home. As with any journey toward a prized goal, you may encounter problems along the way. California Land Title of Marin is here to help you leap the hurdles, navigate the obstacles or smooth the snags that might impede your journey. Before you begin, let's look at some important issues that will provide you with the answers and the steps that will make your journey a pleasant and rewarding experience. How much home can you reasonably afford? Choosing the best real estate agent for you Selecting the most advantageous mortgage lender Choosing the right mortgage Finding the perfect home Considerations on where to live Making the offer Negotiation notes Moving in Please Note Real Estate Professionals: Each of these files have been created with all the surrounding graphics and navigation removed making it easier to utilize this content in your presentations. © 2008 California Land Title of Marin. All rights reserved.