The House of Representatives has given resounding (401-2) approval to a measure demanding more transparency from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Sponsored by Randy Neugebauer (R-TX) and Andy Barr… Read More »
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WFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY APPOINTS DAN HASSEN AS SVP, SOUTHWEST REGIONAL MANAGER FOR ITS AGENCY DIVISION
Portland, Ore., May 9, 2024 – WFG National Title Insurance...
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Williston Financial Group Acquires West Coast Local Retail Title Operations from Doma
Transaction helps drive Company’s new singular strategy and refined focus...
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WFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY APPOINTS DAVID JENKINS AS SVP, NATIONAL AGENCY MANAGER AND PROMOTES TIM HOOPER TO SVP, MID-ATLANTIC REGIONAL MANAGER
Portland, Ore., April 11, 2023 – WFG National Title Insurance...
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Title Industry Visionary Patrick Stone Offers Insights on How to Survive and Thrive in the Current Down Market
During the recent Q4 WFG Insights: Quarterly Economic Outlook webinar, WFG National...
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WFG Insights - 2023 Forecast: WFG's Patrick Stone Offers an Optimistic Outlook for the Second Half of the Year
There’s no question the first half of this year will...
News
To: Settlement Agents With less than three months to go until the August 1, 2015 implementation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) Integrated Mortgage Disclosures rule, the industry has… Read More »
Freedom Mortgage Corporation is preparing for the CFPB’s new rule combining the TILA and RESPA mortgage disclosures which is effective on August 1, 2015. There may be questions regarding the… Read More »
Union Bank is preparing for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) Integrated Disclosure rule effective August 1, 2015. As we march towards the implementation date, we want to inform our… Read More »
The following is an update on some common questions on our continuing preparation for the CFPB’s TILA RESPA Integrated Disclosure (TRID) requirements, which are scheduled to be effective for applications… Read More »
A recent survey has found mortgage lenders “woefully underprepared” for the TILA-RESPA disclosure regulations (TRID) taking effect on August 1. Forget curb appeal: It’s the attractiveness of the real estate… Read More »
Incorporating rental history in a borrower’s credit score, as the major credit reporting agencies have begun to do, will significantly increase the number of borrowers able to qualify for loan,… Read More »
Although foreclosure rates continue to fall, repeat foreclosures are increasing, casting a shadow of ambiguity over the housing market recovery. Approximately 1.5 percent of all homes with mortgages were in… Read More »
Don’t get too excited yet – or too far ahead of the data – but some industry analysts are beginning to report evidence of a condominium revival. “While nobody’s ready… Read More »
The House of Representatives has approved the “Mortgage Choice Act,” amending the Truth-in-Lending Act to exclude the fees paid to title insurance companies and other businesses affiliated with a lender… Read More »