The Dirt on Title Insurance, Earnest Money and Closing

Buying a home in Utah? Don’t overlook the closing process. In this episode of The Dirt on Real Estate, host Will Bennett, Licensed Utah Realtor, sits down with escrow officer Robyn Johnson from Union Title to walk you through the ins and outs of title insurance, escrow, and earnest money—three critical pieces of the real estate puzzle that many first-time buyers don’t fully understand.

You’ll hear Robyn explain what title insurance really covers, how it protects you from hidden ownership issues, and why it's a one-time cost that offers long-term peace of mind. She also shares how escrow works behind the scenes to keep your transaction on track, coordinate with lenders and agents, and ensure your closing day goes smoothly.

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