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Will the timing changes impact when my real estate transaction can close?

Consummation is the day the borrower becomes legally obligated under the loan, which would be the date of signing, even if the loan has a rescission period. It is important to note the definition of consummation can be different than the closing date as defined in the purchase agreement where the buyer becomes contractually obligated to a seller on a real estate transaction.

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Texas, the Lone Star State, is the second largest state in the US by both area and population. Its major and most notable cities, Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston, are home to one of Fidelity National Title Group’s most dynamic title operations, FNT Texas. The area commonly referred to as DFW, is historically known for its cotton and oil industries. And Houston, a major hub for big business, are what make Texas strong industrial and financial center, it is.

Our Texas-based professionals work in all facets of the real estate industry, providing best-in-class real estate services to buyers and sellers in the area, as well as the real estate professionals, lenders, builders and attorneys that work alongside them. In addition to our commitment to the residents of Texas, we provide commercial services to investors who help keep the Texas economy strong.

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