Eastern Title & Settlement

Remote Online Notarization (RON)

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About Remote Online Notarization (RON)

RON allows buyers, sellers, and borrowers to execute closing documents securely over an encrypted video call with a licensed electronic notary. According to MISMO RON standards, compliant platforms must use two-factor identity verification and tamper-evident document sealing. Available in all states where Eastern Title operates that permit RON, this option eliminates travel time and accelerates recording through e-recording partnerships with local county offices.

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Quick Answers

Common questions about remote online notarization (ron), answered directly.

How does a Remote Online Notarization (RON) closing work?

In a RON closing, you connect to a secure video call with a licensed electronic notary, verify your identity through knowledge-based authentication and credential analysis, and sign your closing documents digitally. The notary witnesses each signature in real time. Documents are then e-recorded with the county, often the same day.

Is a RON closing legally valid?

Yes. RON closings are legally valid in the states that have enacted RON legislation. Electronic signatures on notarized documents carry the same legal weight as ink signatures under the applicable state RON statutes. Eastern Title uses MISMO-compliant RON platforms and ensures all signings comply with the laws of the state where the property is located.

Key Takeaways

What you need to know about remote online notarization (ron).

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    RON closings are completed over a secure encrypted video call — no travel, no in-person appointment required.

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    Identity is verified through knowledge-based authentication and government ID credential analysis before signing begins.

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    Documents are e-recorded with the county immediately after closing, often faster than traditional paper recordings.

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    RON is available for purchase, refinance, and FSBO transactions in all RON-enabled states Eastern Title serves.

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    Eastern Title uses MISMO-compliant RON platforms backed by industry-standard security protocols.

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