Buying a home
Know Your Rights
Do you have insurance for your car, home, or rental? You may be eligible for lower rates.
If you live in the state of Washington, insurance companies can no longer use your credit sore to set your rates. Learn more here. #0912EN
How to Recover Surplus Funds after a Non-Judicial Foreclosure without an Attorney
If your home was foreclosed and whoever bought it at auction paid more than you owed on the mortgage, you may be entitled to surplus funds. Use this guide if you want to try to recover those funds without the help of an attorney. #6701EN
I am not satisfied with a Construction Contractor’s Work: Filing Suit against the Contractor’s Bond
You may want to sue a construction contractor because, for example, the contractor did not finish the job you hired him to do, or did not do a good job. If the contractor is bankrupt or does not have any other assets, you can sue against the contractor's bond. #0302EN
Know Your Rights Before Buying a Home
Questions and answers about things you should know before you enter into a contract to purchase a home. #6200EN
Property Tax Exemption for Seniors and People with Disabilities
This is a way to lower your property taxes by exempting (excusing you from) all extra levies, like school construction bonds and other levies passed by voters, and sometimes part of regular levies on your home. #6230EN
Rent-to-Own in Washington State
This will help you understand rent-to-own (RTO) home purchase agreements and the dangers in them. #6390EN
Short Sales: A Homeowner's Guide
Homeowners who owe more on their mortgages than their homes are worth may consider a short sale as a means to sell their home and/or avoid foreclosure. This very complex transaction involves numerous issues and risks. This overview does not replace the need for the advice of an attorney and tax professional prior to proceeding with a short sale. #6708EN
Do you have insurance for your car, home, or rental? You may be eligible for lower rates.
If you live in the state of Washington, insurance companies can no longer use your credit sore to set your rates. Learn more here. #0912EN
Forfeiture of Your Real Estate Contract
Read this if you are buying a home under a real estate contract. Do NOT read this if you are buying a home with a mortgage or deed of trust. #6203EN
Purchasing a Used Mobile Home in Grant or Adams County
Things to consider before buying a used mobile home within Grant and Adams counties.
Your Rights: Buying a Manufactured Home
Buying a manufactured home can be complicated. You may not understand all the terms. Don't rely on verbal statements that are not in writing! Read this to better understand your rights and some important terms.
Do you have insurance for your car, home, or rental? You may be eligible for lower rates.
If you live in the state of Washington, insurance companies can no longer use your credit sore to set your rates. Learn more here. #0912EN
Forfeiture of Your Real Estate Contract
Read this if you are buying a home under a real estate contract. Do NOT read this if you are buying a home with a mortgage or deed of trust. #6203EN
How to Recover Surplus Funds after a Non-Judicial Foreclosure without an Attorney
If your home was foreclosed and whoever bought it at auction paid more than you owed on the mortgage, you may be entitled to surplus funds. Use this guide if you want to try to recover those funds without the help of an attorney. #6701EN
Property Tax Exemption for Seniors and People with Disabilities
This is a way to lower your property taxes by exempting (excusing you from) all extra levies, like school construction bonds and other levies passed by voters, and sometimes part of regular levies on your home. #6230EN