Spotlights

Drum of WFG National Title Insurance Co. named recipient October Research's Joe Casa Leadership Award

WFG National Title Insurance Company (WFG National Title) executive vice president Joseph Drum, Esq. was named the recipient of October Rese...

American Land Title Association sets record membership for fourth consecutive year

According to the American Land Title Association (ALTA), for the fourth consecutive year it has achieved all-time record membership. To date...

Discharge tracking services as a best practices solution to the consumer for paid mortgage liens

Laws, regulations and contractual duties provide the mortgage servicer and title insurer with the minimum guidelines to comply with the mort...

Personality Profile: Cathy Jones 2013

Name: Cathy Jones Title: Executive Director Company: New England Land Title Assn. Location: P.O Box 743, Norwalk, CT Place of birth and year...

Personality Profile: Mark Comstock 2013

Name: Mark Comstock Title: Treasurer Company: Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Location: One State Street, Suite 600, Providence, RI Place ...

Personality Profile: Mark Vasington 2013

Name: Mark Vasington Title: Secretary Company: First American Title Insurance Location: 100 Pearl St., Hartford, CT Place of birth and year:...

Personality Profile: Christopher Kallenbach 2013

Name: Christopher Kallenbach Title: Second Vice President Company: CATIC Location: 101 Corporate Place, Rocky Hill, CT Place of birth and ye...

Personality Profile: Gary Bernier 2013

Name: Gary Bernier Company: Stewart Title Guaranty Company Location: 165 A South River Rd., Bedford, NH 03110 Birthplace and year: Derry, N....

Personality Profile: David Buczkowski 2013

Name: David Buczkowski Company: Chicago Title Insurance Location: 265 Franklin St., 8th Fl., Boston Birthplace and year: Springfield, Mass.,...

ALTA Best Practices: Title and closing professionals take action to demonstrate adherence to highest business standards

With the issuance of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) Service Providers Bulletin in April 2012, the Bureau made clear that ...