Team Member Spotlight: Business Development & Marketing Manager Kiona Moore

May 16, 2022

We are so excited to announce Kiona Moore as our new Business Development and Marketing Manager. Kiona was Assurance’s very first hire as a post closer. She worked her way up to management and now brings her leadership and customer service skills to the marketing team at Assurance Title.

If you haven’t had the chance to work with Kiona yet, you’re in for a treat. In the meantime, check out this quick Q&A to get to know her.

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Understanding Guardianship and Property-Related Decisions

May 11, 2022

If you’ve been a Realtor for any length of time, you know that people will come to you for advice on all things related to real estate.

At some point in your career, you’re bound to encounter a question about how to handle a situation where the owner of a property, likely a loved one, is no longer mentally and physically able to care for the property and make the necessary decisions about how to handle the property — including when it’s time to sell. Read more

Money Laundering, FinCEN and What It Now Means for You

May 9, 2022

Unfortunately, money laundering occurs in real life — and not just by Jason Bateman in “Ozark.”

Traditional hotspots have been California, Miami, New York, Chicago. But guess who just made the list!

The US Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a new Geographic Targeting Order with reporting requirements that affect real estate transactions in Washington, D.C., Northern Virginia, Maryland and especially Baltimore! Read more