Claims are part of our industry. Without them, we would not be necessary. Our goal is to prevent them completely, but from time to time they rear their ugly heads. This panel will walk through the claims process and outline…
As the baby boomer generation enters their golden years, we will be seeing an increase in transactions dealing with elder issues. We will give you the tools to navigate some of the more complex issues including elder abuse, estate planning…
The impact of the recent NAR settlement agreement is only beginning to reverberate through the greater real estate industry. As the dust settles, the agreement surrounding broker commissions could have a significant effect on how homes are bought and sold…
Could you be sued over an escrow instruction letter? Are you sure you understand what you’re signing? In commercial title, we sign escrow instructions every day, but there are often pitfalls and hazards hiding in plain sight. What seems like…
Join members of the Best Practices Executive Committee as they review the current updates to Pillars 2, 3, and 4, specifically dealing with closing on unregulated title products, closings without title products, changing important passwords and a review of the…
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued the FINAL rule requiring the reporting of all-cash residential transactions involving legal entities and trusts. There are significant changes: no minimum dollar threshold; no geographic limitation, i.e., the rule applies nationwide! …
This session will discuss current hot topics in commercial real estate transactions and identify the main characteristics and challenges. It's essential for professionals engaged in commercial transactions, whether closing or underwriting, to consider the legal and ethical issues involved and use…
If you have a sales team or are contemplating building one, this session is for you! In this session we will cover how to find, hire, train and compensate a sales team. This session will benefit companies that already have…
Let’s be clear: there is no such thing as a "risk-free" title in America. While digital solutions can quickly identify title risks, they do not eliminate these risks from transactions. Join us to dispel myths about insurable title risk and…
From the Biden Administration resurrecting the title insurance waiver pilot program in the State of the Union to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s focus on mortgage closing costs, the industry is facing significant scrutiny at the Federal level. In this…