August 2017 - WFG Agent

30Aug2017 by WFG News in Industry News,

WFG National Title Appoints Underwriter to Support Growth in Michigan

Industry veteran O’Connor to join WFG as a regional resource for regional agents WFG National Title Insurance Company (“WFG”) has appointed Kimberly O’Connor as VP/Michigan State Counsel and Underwriter. She joins WFG’s current Michigan Underwriter, Allan Dick, to support the company’s rapidly-growing base of title agents in the market. WFG… Read more »

24Aug2017 by WFG News in Legal News

Why We Hate Powers of Attorney – Part 2 of a Four Part Series

Alan B. Fields SVP – Director of Underwriting Services WFG National Title Insurance Company In Part I of this article, we explained that even though a Power of Attorney (“POA”) can be convenient for our customers, the use of POAs is a source of very expensive claims; that a POA… Read more »

16Aug2017 by WFG News in Basically Title, Training, WFG News

Basically Title Webinar Series: Elements of a Deed

Presented by Mary Thuemmel, Vice President and Pacific Northwest Underwriting Counsel It seems as though the whole world of title insurance is premised upon the execution, delivery and recordation of deeds. But what exactly must a deed include in order to be valid and effective to transfer title? Who must… Read more »

08Aug2017 by WFG News in Compliance, WFG News

Penalty for Non-Compliance Lender Instructions

What happens if a lender’s written instructions make you or your agency non-compliant? We thought now would be a good time to remind you that it never hurts to spend a bit of extra time and attention on lender instructions—especially where there are penalty provisions. As settlement agents, we are… Read more »

02Aug2017 by WFG News in Industry News, Tech Talk

Our Industry Is Getting Visibility… The Wrong Kind

Written by:Bruce Phillips, CISSP SVP & Chief Information Security Officer, West a WFG Company Our industry is currently experiencing an increase in fraudulent schemes surrounding a sustained effort to alter wire instructions and divert funds. Criminal organizations are discovering the tremendous amount of funds being transacted in real estate. Awareness… Read more »

Monthly Archives: August 2017

WFG National Title Appoints Underwriter to Support Growth in Michigan

Why We Hate Powers of Attorney – Part 2 of a Four Part Series

Basically Title Webinar Series: Elements of a Deed

Penalty for Non-Compliance Lender Instructions

Our Industry Is Getting Visibility… The Wrong Kind

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