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Posted: October 13, 2017
CATIC relocates western Massachusetts office to One Monarch Place, Springfield
- Springfield, MA
Springfield, MA CATIC has relocated its western Massachusetts office to One Monarch Place, Suite 1210.
One Monarch Place is a 25-story office building located in the city’s Financial District, with access to I-91 and the Mass. Tpke. CATIC’s new office space offers the company accommodations and convenience for its customers.
“One Monarch Place is a beautiful building in a central location,” said CATIC’s Mass. state manager, Jim Bilodeau. “This new space enhances our ability to serve clients in western Massachusetts.”
CATIC is currently licensed in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Vermont, Maine, and New Hampshire. The Company is an underwriting member of the American Land Title Association (ALTA) and the North American Bar-Related Title Insurers.
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