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Digital Closing Real Estate in Colorado: How eClosings, Hybrid Signings, and RON Actually Work

Digital closing real estate options are changing how Colorado buyers and sellers finish a transaction, especially for Front Range schedules and travel. This guide explains what a digital closing is, how eClosings and hybrid signings work, and what remote online notarization (RON) means in plain English. You will learn the difference between RON and in-person electronic notarization, what security and identity verification steps protect the parties, and which parts of the process can usually happen online. It also includes practical questions to ask a title company before you choose a digital, mobile, or in-office closing path.

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What Title Insurance Covers in Colorado?

What does title insurance cover for Colorado homebuyers and lenders? Title insurance helps protect against certain issues tied to a property’s past, including old liens, recording errors, and ownership claims that can surface after closing. This guide explains the difference between owner’s and lender’s policies, what title insurance protects against, and why exclusions and exceptions matter just as much as coverage. You will also learn how the title search connects to your policy and what to review in your documents so you understand your protection before you sign. Hera Title breaks it all down in clear, practical terms.

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What’s the Difference Between an Escrow Company and a Title Company?

Not sure who handles your money and who checks the title when you buy a home in Colorado? This guide explains the difference between an escrow company and a title company, how both fit into the real estate closing process, and why choosing Hera Title for integrated title and escrow services can make your next transaction smoother and less stressful.

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Do I Need Title Insurance When Refinancing My Mortgage?

Refinancing often brings a new list of closing costs, including title fees. This guide explains when you need title insurance when refinancing, how lender and owner policies differ, and what to expect in Colorado. Learn how Hera Title helps homeowners navigate refinance closings with clear answers and local expertise.

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How Long Does a Title Search Take? Understanding the Timeline Before Closing

If you’re buying or selling a home, you may wonder how long does a title search take. On average, the process takes seven to fourteen business days, depending on the property’s history, location, and complexity. A title search confirms legal ownership and reveals any liens or issues that could delay closing. At Hera Title, we combine local expertise, secure digital tools, and clear communication to deliver fast, accurate results, so Colorado homebuyers and sellers can move confidently toward a smooth, timely closing experience.

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What Happens During Escrow? Understanding the Process from Start to Finish

Understanding what happens during escrow is key to a smooth home closing. This guide from Hera Title explains each step of the escrow process so you know what to expect. Learn how escrow protects both buyers and sellers, how to avoid common delays, and why choosing a trusted title company makes all the difference. Discover how Hera Title ensures your closing is secure, transparent, and stress-free from start to finish.

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Chap VANDongen

Business Development Ambassador

Meet Chap VanDongen, our enthusiastic Brand Development Ambassador at Hera Title. Chap’s journey began when he moved to Colorado in 1963 at the age of five. After graduating from Cherry Creek High School in 1975, he spent 25 years in the golf and ski industry, owning “Chap’s Golf & Ski” for a decade. Transitioning into the real estate sector, Chap worked as a residential loan officer before finding his passion on the title side of the industry. With a lifelong dedication to customer service, he understands the importance of building strong relationships and is excited to bring his work ethic to Hera Title, fostering new connections and nurturing existing ones. Beyond his professional life, Chap enjoys golfing and spending time with his wife and their two adult children.

Jasom Parry

Business Development Ambassador

Meet Jason Parry, your dedicated customer service pro with over 20 years of experience. He’s all about leading the way to achieve service goals and loves forging strong bonds with partners. Jason’s passion for service excellence and growth is contagious. Outside work, you’ll find him on Lake Tillery, living his best life and making a positive impact. Jason’s eager to connect with fellow enthusiasts, collaborate, and aim for leadership to drive even more success. Let’s make magic happen together!

David Parry

Business Development

Meet David Parry, our dynamic Director of Business Development at Hera Title, with over five years of mortgage industry expertise. Known for his strategic genius and unwavering drive, David fuels our success with exceptional results. He brings a wealth of experience from building Parry’s Pizza into a household name with strategic vision, showcasing his ability to drive growth and establish strong brand recognition. Leading our team with passion and innovation, David is the catalyst for our continued success and expansion. He sees opportunities in every challenge and is excited for Hera Title’s journey of growth, triumphs, and making a lasting impact in the industry. 

Marvin Bushey

CTO

Meet Marvin Bushey, our tech guru with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Georgia. He’s the brains behind crafting various IT policies and procedures at Hera Title, ensuring everything runs like clockwork. But beyond the tech world, Marvin is a true beach bum at heart. When he’s not busy with technology, you’ll find him daydreaming about sailing trips around the Caribbean, exploring the depths of the ocean with scuba dives, and enjoying playful beach moments with his family. Whether he’s diving into code or diving into clear blue waters, Marvin brings a sense of adventure and expertise to everything he does at Hera Title. 

Richard Staniszewski

CEO

Meet Richard Staniszewski, our powerhouse of positivity and passion! With more than 25 years of leadership experience and a talent for ensuring customer satisfaction, Richard’s career—from his dedicated service in the Navy to consulting for Fortune 500 companies—has led him to his passion: the title and settlement industry since 2013. Off-duty, he’s a family man on a mission for good vibes and great connections. At Hera Title, Richard’s not just about operational excellence; he’s the heart behind our people-first culture. Because for him, success means valuing each person, whether they’re clients, colleagues, or partners. Here, every interaction is about crafting meaningful moments that make a difference.

Jordan Peterson

Title Officer

Meet Jordan Peterson, our vibrant Title Officer with a decade of experience in both residential and commercial title work. Transitioning to the escrow side to connect more with clients, Jordan thrives on solving title challenges and making the closing process enjoyable. A Colorado native from a small town near Colorado Springs, she’s the eldest of her siblings and a proud mother of two daughters. Outside the office, Jordan loves hiking, working out, attending sporting events and concerts, and cherishing moments with family and friends. Whether she’s exploring the great outdoors or enjoying a cozy day at home, Jordan’s enthusiasm and dedication shine through in all she does.

Talitha Fulmer

Business Development Ambassador

Meet Talitha Fulmer, your friendly neighborhood real estate aficionado! A Colorado native and proud CSU grad, she brings 20 years of real estate and banking savvy to Hera Title. Talitha’s all about building lasting bonds, crafting custom solutions, and cheering for client success. When she’s not rocking the title world, she’s on the sidelines cheering for her team or jet-setting with her family—go Broncos! 

Alex Bond

Business Development

Meet Alex Bond, our seasoned pro in all things client happiness, sales magic, and community enthusiasm! A true Coloradoan at heart, Alex’s love for nature and local life shines through. With a decade-plus of rocking client experiences, he’s a guru at building real connections and delivering top-notch service. Alex’s secret sauce? Tailored solutions, trust-building, and always surpassing expectations. Whether he’s face-to-face or online, Alex’s passion for excellence shines bright. Outside work, catch him in the great outdoors, revving up at race events, or diving into sports. Ready to level up your brand? Alex’s your go-to for boosting relationships, sparking growth, and making waves! 

John doe

President

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