Should the buyer and seller close at the same title company?

dennis-norman-st-louis-title insurance-split closingsIn most parts of the country, when a home is sold, the closing is handled by one title insurance company at which both the buyer and seller close at.  In St Louis, “split-closings” are common, meaning that the buyer and seller close at different title companies.  Is this bad, or a risky move for them?  To answer this, I turned to Wendy Cromer, Vice-President of Marketing for Security Title Insurance Agency, LLC and the current President of the Missouri Land Title Association for her perspective. Continue reading “Should the buyer and seller close at the same title company?