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Buyers To Do List

The Ultimate Buyer's Checklist

Here are the things you need to do prior to settlement.

Complete buyer information
forms.

Advise Pinnacle Title if the buyer is out of the area and will need a remote settlement or require a power of attorney. All lenders must approve a buyer’s power of attorney prior to settlement.

Notify Pinnacle Title if the buyer(s) is(are) a first time Maryland or District of Columbia homebuyer(s).

Make Pinnacle Title aware if any of the buyers are newly married.

Title commitment prepared and
sent to lender.

Notify Pinnacle Title of any changes or modifications to the purchase contract.

If applicable, provide a Home Warranty application/invoice to Pinnacle Title.

Send a copy of the Homeowner’s insurance policy to Pinnacle Title.

Send wire for all funds required at settlement (read more about wire fraud).

Bring a driver’s license or passport/green card and one other form of identification to settlement.

For Maryland Properties Serviced By WSSC, Take A Meter Reading At The Final Walkthrough And Submit Start/Stop Service Form To WSSC  Make Sure Final Bill Is Sent To Pinnacle Title.

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I can’t thank David Maged and his team enough for their support and thoroughness They were one step ahead of me all the time, and kept me informed of progress as we got closer to closing. The team made everything easy to understand and really held my hand. Thank you!

My husband and I used Pinnacle Title for our closing. They were extremely diligent and organized. They made the process extremely easy. Bari and David walked us through every step, so we knew exactly what we were doing. I would absolutely use them again in the future!!

My experience with Pinnacle has been one I will not forget. “Client comes first.” My calls were always dealt with in a timely fashion. Everyone I spoke to was considerate and made me feel like I was their main concern. Their fees were reasonable and better than I had expected.

David at Pinnacle Title was the best and so was the staff. From the beginning to the end he informed me step by step and made the process so easy and quick and answered all my questions. I have used Pinnacle Title twice and could not be happier. Highly recommend them!

Pinnacle title staff is amazing!! We just closed the most complicated transaction and they handled everything perfectly. A big THANK YOU to David Maged! He is an incredible attorney to work with, always goes above and beyond to get the job done right. Thank you Pinnacle title for your hard work and dedication!

My husband and I had a wonderful experience with Pinnacle Title & Escrow, Inc. Bari and her team were awesome with communication, returning phone calls and responding to our email in a prompt manner. They were accommodating with the scheduling of our closing and closing went smoothly. Even after closing we got prompt responses and requests filled expeditiously.

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