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><channel><title>Jeanne Johnson &#38; Associates</title> <atom:link href="http://landrecs.com/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://landrecs.com</link> <description>Landrecs.com - Land Title Abstracting and Title Insurance Education</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:24:04 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>The white collar criminal mentality</title><link>http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/the-white-collar-criminal-mentality-2/</link> <comments>http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/the-white-collar-criminal-mentality-2/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:15:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jeanine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Source Of Title]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/title-searchers-and-statutory-damages-2/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Today, the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the RESPA case Edwards v. First American, which I will be reading shortly.&#160; At issue is not just RESPA; the broader issue is the power of Congress to enact laws which specify statutory damages, which relieve would-be plaintiffs of the burden of proving concrete and [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/title-searchers-and-statutory-damages-2/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Will the Supreme Court hear the low title insurance claims rate canard?</title><link>http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/will-the-supreme-court-hear-the-low-title-insurance-claims-rate-canard-2/</link> <comments>http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/will-the-supreme-court-hear-the-low-title-insurance-claims-rate-canard-2/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:15:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jeanine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Source Of Title]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/silver-spoons-not-bootstraps-2/</guid> <description><![CDATA[To hear some tell it, even around these parts,&#160;the rich&#160;make up a class so virtuous that we must not disturb the flower of their pure entrepreneurial creativity by ever taxing them an additional dime as we sink deeper and deeper into debt and consider cuts to programs for the the very old, the very young, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/silver-spoons-not-bootstraps-2/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>ALTA to Supreme Court: Controlled Business Arrangements &quot;procompetitive&quot;.</title><link>http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/alta-to-supreme-court-controlled-business-arrangements-procompetitive-2/</link> <comments>http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/alta-to-supreme-court-controlled-business-arrangements-procompetitive-2/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:15:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jeanine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Source Of Title]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/alta-to-supreme-court-controlled-business-arrangements-procompetitive-2/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Back in 1981, ALTA&#8217;s president testified under oath to Congress that controlled business arrangements were &#8220;the functional and economic equivalent of kickbacks&#8221; and that &#8220;controlled business arrangements will have a greater adverse impact on competition than kickbacks ever had.&#8221; Now, ALTA is officially calling controlled business arrangements &#8220;procompetitive&#8221; in its&#160;amicus brief in the Supreme Court [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/alta-to-supreme-court-controlled-business-arrangements-procompetitive-2/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The Coming Trainwreck in the Supreme Court for Independent Title Agencies</title><link>http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/the-coming-trainwreck-in-the-supreme-court-for-independent-title-agencies-2/</link> <comments>http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/the-coming-trainwreck-in-the-supreme-court-for-independent-title-agencies-2/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:15:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jeanine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Source Of Title]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/the-coming-trainwreck-in-the-supreme-court-for-independent-title-agencies-2/</guid> <description><![CDATA[RESPA Section 8&#8211; the federal law that prohibits kickbacks and equivalent pay-for-referral arrangements&#160;between&#160;referrers of settlement service business and settlement service providers&#8211; is an immensely important law that is due for some attention for the sake of independent title businesses, among others.&#160; But unfortunately, the two RESPA Section 8 cases are now pending before the Supreme [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/the-coming-trainwreck-in-the-supreme-court-for-independent-title-agencies-2/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>&quot;Affiliated&quot; does not mean &quot;independent&quot;</title><link>http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/affiliated-does-not-mean-independent-2/</link> <comments>http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/affiliated-does-not-mean-independent-2/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:15:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jeanine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Source Of Title]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/mers-is-being-had-by-its-members-2/</guid> <description><![CDATA[This material deals with MERS&#8217; obligation to record an assignment in the land records when the beneficial interest in a note is transferred to&#160;a non-MERS member, and the fact that this isn&#8217;t being done. It also addresses the utter lack of reliability of the MERS computer system and how MERS is being used by its [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/mers-is-being-had-by-its-members-2/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The white collar criminal mentality</title><link>http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/the-white-collar-criminal-mentality/</link> <comments>http://landrecs.com/source-of-title/the-white-collar-criminal-mentality/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:12:33 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jeanine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Source Of Title]]></category><guid
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