Reverberations and repercussions from the pandemic continue to move through the real estate market. The latest news of such comes from American Land Title Association (ALTA) who found that, driven by meteoric rise in originations and home values last year, ...
Read More »Title Insurance Premiums Reach Historic Volume
The strong purchase market, continued home appreciation, and other factors helped drive a 56% increase, according to the American Land Title Association CEO.
Read More »Coalition to Stop Real Estate Wire Fraud & Qualia Partner
Founded by the American Land Title Association, the Coalition provides education about the growing threat of these scams and offers tips to help consumers protect their money during the homebuying process.
Read More »New Leader Announced for ALTA
The American Land Title Association (ALTA), the national trade association of the land title insurance industry, has named Diane Tomb as its new CEO, effective July 1. Tomb, who has over 20 years experience in the housing field, will use ...
Read More »ALTA Recognizes Title Industry Professionals
The designation recognizes land title professionals who demonstrate the knowledge, experience, and dedication essential to the safe and efficient transfer of real property.
Read More »ALTA Announces New Elite Provider
As ALTA's Elite Provider, HDEP International has been recognized for their dedication to excellence and providing added value.
Read More »RynohLive Named One of ALTA’s ‘Elite Providers’
RynohLive, a Virginia Beach-based patented financial management and fraud prevention system for title agents, as recently named an Elite Provider by the American Land Title Association (ALTA).
Read More »Wells Fargo Endorses ALTA’s Best Practices Guidelines
Wells Fargo announced its support of the American Land Title Association's (ALTA) Best Practices in its Settlement Agent Communications issued March 6, 2014. The lender said the Best Practice guidelines for sound business practices should ideally already be in place for businesses providing title and closing services for its customers.
Read More »Title Insurance Premiums Rise 14% in Third Quarter
Title insurance premium volume rose 14 percent during the third quarter of 2013 when compared to the same period a year ago, according to the American Land Title Association (ALTA). Based on the national trade group's market share analysis for Q3, the title insurance industry generated $3.4 billion in premiums over the July-to-September period, compared to $3.0 billion in the third quarter of 2012.
Read More »ALTA Awards National Title Professional Designations
The American Land Title Association (ALTA) awarded three National Title Professional designations on Tuesday. The professional designation was received by Paula Bachmeier of Minot Guaranty and Escrow Company in Minot, North Dakota; Nancy Landmark of Commercial Partners Title in Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Gregory Wolff of Fidelity National Title Company in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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