Tag Archives: New York real estate

Top Reasons New York Homebuyers Can And Should Choose Their Title Insurance Provider!

When you’re buying a home in New York, after the contract is fully executed a key decision that will need to be made concerns the title insurance provider to use. The choices are plenty, but the buyer choosing the company is not how the process typically works. Often your attorney will ask you to write […]

You’re Buying A Home In New York, And There’s A Boundary Line Dispute With The Neighbor! What Should You Do?

How should a boundary line dispute be resolved so that the homebuyer is 100% protected from future issues? There is a right way for the title company to provide 100% protection for the homebuyer (boundary line agreement) and a wrong way that does not (affidavit). Hallmark Abstract Service demands that the resolution done the right […]

Do You Ever Wonder, Hosted By Hallmark Abstract Service CEO Mike Haltman, Welcomes Adrian Miller!

Do You Ever Wonder with your Host Mike Haltman, is very happy to welcome Adrian Miller as our guest! Adrian wears many hats, all of which are geared towards helping businesspeople to enhance and grow their businesses. These range from Adrians Network, to sales training, professional speaking, business promotion and authoring books that serve to […]

Hallmark Abstract Service Proudly Presents the Do You Ever Wonder? Podcast, Hosted by CEO Mike Haltman

What do you wonder about? We all have questions that we very much plan on getting the answers to, but because our lives get in the way often never get around to finding out! We can hopefully help! By popular demand, Hallmark Abstract Service is very proud to announce the creation of the Do You […]

‘Do You Ever Wonder’ Welcomes Internationally Recognized Innovation and Disruption Superstar, Jay Samit!

Jay Samit on LinkedIn Live

Register here: https://www.linkedin.com/events/doyoueverwonderwelcomesdisrupti6795780649472036864/ May 25, 2021 at 6:00-6:30 PM EST ‘Do You Ever Wonder’ Welcomes Internationally Recognized Innovation and Disruption Superstar, Jay Samit! Hallmark Abstract Service CEO Mike Haltman could not be more excited, as he welcomes our guest and internationally known and sought after expert on disruption and innovation, Jay Samit. The list of Jay’s […]

Guest Author: Title Insurance: Determining an Insured’s Loss and Calculating the Damages, Adam Leitman Bailey

Title Insurance: An often misunderstood, and potentially not understood at all, product purchased by buyers of residential and commercial property in New York that will protect them in what very well could be the largest financial transaction of their lives! The short explanation is that title insurance is ensuring that the buyer of property is […]

The Hallmark Abstract Service Newsletter, January 28, 2021

In this issue of the Hallmark Abstract Service Newsletter, the firm’s CEO Michael Haltman is interviewed by the CEO of Casandra Properties on the Casandra Properties podcast! In a fast-moving discussion the topics move from real estate in New York, the title insurance a buyer needs to obtain, charity events of different types and the combat […]

Coming to New York in June 2021: A New and Simplified Power of Attorney Form!

Thanks to legislation from New York’s Governor Cuomo, in June 2021 a new and hopefully improved New York State power of attorney form will be released! Stay tuned… _______________________________________ If you’re buying residential or commercial real estate in New York State remember… New York Title Insurance IS NOT All The Same! If you have any […]

Oy Vey! Is VUI-202012/01 On Its Way From The U.K. To America?

Are Virtual Real Estate Closings (and empty closing tables) in New York On Their Way Back? Summary: New York hopefully never gets there (shutdown) due to the new coronavirus strain in the U.K., but if we do Hallmark Abstract Service is ready! The new even more contagious coronavirus variant may/could result in new shutdowns across New […]

Conflict of Interest? ‘The Fine Line Between Bank Attorneys and Title Companies’ by Michael Romer, Esq.

Follow Hallmark Abstract Service on social media The Hallmark Abstract Service Approach to New York Title Insurance: To name just two we possess no conflicts of interest (i.e. affiliated business arrangements) and maintain a laser focus on protecting the interests of our real estate purchasing clients! Those two items, among the many other ways we differentiate our […]