Are you purchasing property in Williams County? If so, please tell your realtor and your lender that you choose to work with us!

Homeownership has always been a key element of the American Dream. The process can seem daunting.  Buying a home is likely the largest purchase you will ever make.   At Williams County Abstract, our experienced professionals will work closely with you, your real estate agent and your lender to ensure you are informed and comfortable from beginning to end.

So what will the process entail? No two transactions are exactly the same but we've complied some information to help you understand the different elements and general steps to getting the keys to your new home.

CHECKLISTS, LINKS AND OTHER INFO:

• First Time  Homebuyer FAQ Sheet
• Tips and Resources for HomeBuyer
• Home Buyer Guide
• ALTA’S Home Closing 101 
• Title Insurance Misconceptions

WHAT IS OWNER'S TITLE INSURANCE?

• Guide To Title Insurance - Some Basics
• Owners Title Insurance Policy Information
• Importance of Owners Title Insurance
• Value of Owners Title Insurance
  

DIFFERENCES BETWEEN STANDARD AND HOMEOWNER'S TITLE INSURANCE POLICIES:

• Owner's vs. Homeowner's Title Insurance Policy
• Homeowner's Policy Increase in Coverage

• First American Comprehensive Calculator
• Old Republic Rate Calculator

LOCAL UTILITIES:

• Electric
  • Montana-Dakota Utilities (City)
  • Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative (rural)
• Internet, TV and Phone
  • Nemont
  • MidCo
  • Northwest Communications Cooperative (NCC) (Ray and rural Ray area)
• Water
  • City of Williston (within City limits)
  • Northwest Rural Water District (outside City Limits)
  • City of Ray
  • R & T Water District (rural Ray/Tioga area)
  • City of Tioga
  • City of Grenora
  • City of Wildrose
  • City of Trenton:  (701) 572-2606