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Loan Signing 101
Often as a Mobile Notary when I am performing a loan signing, the signer has many important basic questions regarding their loan documents. The process of buying, selling, or refinancing a property can be very stressful for a lot of people. I am always happy as a...
Travel Documents for Minors Who Are Traveling
A document that I am often asked to notarize is a Permission to Travel document for a minor. Often a child is only traveling with one parent and therefore the other parent must have a Permission to Travel form filled out and notarized. Often the U.S. customs will ask...
Power of Attorney Requirements for Notarization
A Power of Attorney is the most requested document that I receive to be notarized. A Power of Attorney is an extremely important document that requires a notary. There are many requirements that need to be in place before a Power of Attorney is notarized. I always...
DBA Form
There is a very common document that requires notarization these days. This form is called a Doing Business As. DBA, which stands for "doing business as", is an acronym to know. It signifies that an individual or company is doing business under a pseudonym. State...
Life Authorization Form
Recently I notarized a form for an elderly gentleman from Austria. Over the years I have seen this type of notary where a country is requesting a notary so that the person signing can receive their benefits. The benefits that they are receiving are being given to them...
Grant Deed
Recently I received a request to perform a notary on a Grant Deed which had already been notarized improperly once. It was executed by another notary and the realtor was very upset and confused as to why the document had to be notarized again. The name on the document...
Mobile Notary Travels Anywhere!
Recently I decided to attend a network meeting. I introduced myself to the group and stated my company is Andrea’s Mobile Notary. I explained I’m both a Mobile Notary and Loan Signing Agent who handles home loans and mortgage documents. I explained some of the...
The Role of a Loan Signing Agent
In today’s modern-day world, one is often overwhelmed by paperwork. When buying a car, buying a home, or refinancing a home, the contracts and paperwork is often like a tome. We often do not understand much of the language and nomenclature and need a well-educated and...
LOAN SIGNING ON HALLOWEEN
This Halloween was a very interesting one. I received a call from a Title Representative in Philadelphia. He was looking at first to have his escrow documents notarized. I asked a couple of questions regarding the mobile notary service he was requesting. I then...
Various Documents That Require Notarization
They are various documents that require that require notarization. Some of which many of us are very familiar with. These includ: Power of Attorney Deed of Trust Permission to Travel Consent for A Minor Loan Documents Sworn Statements Quitclaim Deeds Spousal Waiver...
The Best Medicine
Recently I posted a blog about performing mobile notary service for an elderly woman in an assisted living center. The type of notary service was a Power of Attorney. The notarized documents would provide this woman and her family the rights they needed to remove her...
Threads Of Warmth
I received a request to perform mobile notary service from a client that found me on Yelp so after a brief phone conversation we scheduled the notary appointment. The day of mobile notary service I realized that I had a gap between appointments. This often occurs in a...