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Erin Sheckler started her career in the title insurance industry with Chicago Title in 1998 and worked for the Fidelity family of companies until June of 2010. During her tenure with Fidelity, she held positions that ranged from operations management to closing complex, high-liability commercial real estate transactions. She also worked as claims counsel for the Pacific Northwest region and established a commercial services division. She subsequently joined Routh Crabtree Olsen, PS, as managing escrow attorney, where she oversaw the disposition of thousands of REO properties in several states during the height of the default market. In January of 2013, she moved to NexTitle, where she currently serves as the Washington state operations manager. She graduated from Seattle University School of Law cum laude in 2004 and is a licensed attorney in Washington state.

CFPB Averts Costly Closing Delays with Revisions to Final Disclosure Rule

CFPB, disclosures, RESPA, TILA

After much anticipation, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued its final rule for new integrated mortgage disclosures, combining the overlapping disclosures required by the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) and the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA). The new rule will certainly change the landscape of the settlement services and mortgage lending industries as we know them.

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