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SHOWSTOPPERS

In our business, the show is the closing, and we want to help your clients have the smoothest closing possible�
While not every problem can be anticipated, there are red flags you should watch for in your transactions� Being
proactive to these potential showstoppers will help ensure a successful closing and bring you referrals� If you
determine that your buyer or seller is affected by any of the following, call Old Republic Title immediately�

• Trusts
• Bankruptcy
• Foreclosure
• Divorce or separation
• Recent marriage of seller or buyer
• Death of property owners
• Power of attorney
• Easements/encroachments/shared driveways
• Foreign sellers
• Liens or judgments against property owners
• Guardianship or incompetence of seller
• Sellers or buyers that will not be present at closing

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