Master Title Service, Inc.

10/14/2026

Looking for something to do this Saturday? 🎶

The City of New Port Richey’s Concert in the Park series returns to Sims Park on October 17 with TL Jentgens, bringing live drumming, vocals, electronic beats, and plenty of energy to the downtown waterfront.

The concert is free, so bring a lawn chair, enjoy some music, and make an evening of it downtown.

📍 Sims Park Amphitheater
📅 Saturday, October 17
🕖 7–9 p.m.

A great way to enjoy a little more of the community we’ve called home since 1978!

🎶 Concert in the Park: TL JENTGENS THIS SATURDAY! ⚡

Join us this Saturday at Sims Park for a FREE concert featuring TL Jentgens, bringing an explosive mix of live drumming, powerful vocals, electronic dance music, a dazzling light show, and visuals for an electrifying show you won’t want to miss.

🪑 Plan ahead: Please remember to bring your own lawn chairs and/or blankets so you can sit back and enjoy the show. Please note that tents and hammocks are not permitted.

🥁 Drum Circle will be from 5pm - 7pm near Peace Hall. This is a great way to get into the rhythm and make music with your neighbors! All are welcome.

✨ Free Admission
🪑 Lawn chairs and blankets encouraged
🥁 Drum Circle
🚗 Free downtown parking available
🍴 Enjoy nearby restaurants, shops, and local businesses before and after the show

Gather your friends, find your spot, and get ready for a high-energy night of music in downtown New Port Richey! 🎸✨

10/01/2026

One of the decisions made during a real estate closing is how you'll hold title, also known as vesting.

Vesting determines who legally owns the property and can affect what happens if ownership changes in the future. Because every buyer's situation is different, it's important to understand your options before closing.

At Master Title Service, we're here to help make sure every detail of your transaction is handled with care—including making sure your ownership is documented correctly.

Have questions about the closing process? We're always happy to be a resource.

09/17/2026

People often use these terms interchangeably—but they're not the same thing.

Think of it this way: a title is what you have. A deed is how you got it.

A title isn't a piece of paper. It's your legal ownership rights to a property. A deed is the legal document that's signed and recorded to transfer those ownership rights from one owner to another.

Before closing, one of our most important jobs is helping ensure the property's title is clear so the deed can be recorded with confidence.

Have a question about the closing process? We'd be happy to help explain it.

09/07/2026

To everyone who shows up, builds, and keeps this community moving forward: Thank You.

Whether you're in real estate, construction, trades, retail, or any of the work that makes New Port Richey run, this day is for you.

We've been grateful to work alongside so many of you over the last 50 years. Your professionalism and dedication are what make closings happen.

Here's to a well-deserved day. 🇺🇸

09/02/2026

Can You Change the Names on a Deed After Closing? Yes—but it's not as simple as crossing out a name.

Changing the ownership listed on a deed requires preparing and recording a new legal document. The right approach depends on your situation, whether you're adding a spouse, updating ownership after marriage, or making other changes.

Because transferring property can have legal and tax implications, it's always a good idea to work with the appropriate professionals before making changes.

08/31/2026

Before a property can change hands, someone has to dig into its history.

A title search reviews public records to trace ownership of a property and identify anything that could affect the transfer — things like unpaid liens, unresolved judgments, or gaps in the chain of ownership.

It's one of the most important steps in the closing process, and it happens behind the scenes long before closing day.

Questions about what goes into a title search? We're always happy to walk you through it.

08/28/2026

🎬 NPR History Corner: Lights, Stars & Big Dreams

In 1924, New Port Richey was officially incorporated — and investors had big plans.

They built the Meighan Theatre in 1926 and the glamorous Hacienda Hotel in 1927, convinced that movie stars would flock to the Cotee River and make NPR the next Hollywood. Some stars did visit. A few even built winter homes here.

But California won the race, and when the Great Depression hit, many of those beautiful downtown buildings fell into disrepair.

New Port Richey had other stories to tell, though. During Prohibition, moonshine stills were hidden in the underbrush. Al Capone is even rumored to have hunted at the Moon Lake Dude Ranch, just up the road.

The boom didn't last, but the buildings did. And so did the community.

What's your favorite piece of NPR history? Drop it below. 👇

08/25/2026

Not every home goes through probate.

Whether a property requires probate depends on how it was owned and the circumstances of the estate. Some properties can transfer without court involvement. Others can't move forward until the probate process is complete.

If you're navigating a probate-related transaction, it helps to have experienced title professionals who've been through it before.

Questions about probate closings? We're happy to be a resource.

08/20/2026

We believe strong communities are built by neighbors supporting one another. That's why we're proud to be an Antipasto Sponsor of the first annual Nonna's Fundraising Dinner! 🇮🇹

It's sure to be a wonderful evening filled with delicious food, great company, and a meaningful cause. We hope you'll join us in supporting this fantastic event. Don't wait too long; tickets are selling quickly! ❤️

08/14/2026

Who usually chooses the title company?

It's a question we get more often than you might think.

In Florida, choosing the title company is typically a negotiable part of the real estate transaction. While local customs often influence who makes the selection, buyers and sellers can discuss and agree on the title company that best fits their needs.

Here in Pasco County, the local custom is for the seller to pay for the owner's title insurance policy and select the title company. It's a long-standing practice, but like many parts of a real estate contract, it can be negotiated.

If you ever have questions about title or closing, we're always happy to be a resource.