by Jeanine | Mar 20, 2018 | Affiliated Title businesses, Fidelity National Title, First American Title, Industry News, Old Republic National Title, Stewart title, Title Insurance
Industry News Monday, March 19, 2018 Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF) has signed a merger agreement to acquire Stewart Information Services Corp. for $1.2 billion in cash and stock. If approved by regulators and stockholders, Fidelity would pay $50 per share of...
by Jeanne | Aug 1, 2016 | First American Title, Fraud, Identity Theft, Industry News, mortgage, Recording of Legal Documents, Title Insurance, Title Insurance Lawsuits
Press Release 7/31/2016 First American Financial Corporation, a leading global provider of title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions, today released theFirst American Loan Application Defect Index for June 2016, which...
by Jeanine | Feb 8, 2012 | ALTA, Chicago Title, Education, Fidelity National Title, First American Title, Industry News, Licensing, Old Republic National Title, Property Records Industry Assoc PRIA, Security Union, Stewart title, Teaching Tools for Education, Ticor Title, Title Insurance
Jeanine W. Johnson will be a conference speaker at the ALTA Business Conference in Louisville, KY March 26th. A primary function of the American Land Title Association (ALTA) is to provide important educational programs. A “Train the Title Trainer”...
by Jeanine | Feb 8, 2012 | Closing, First American Title, Government Oversite, Industry News, Title Insurance, Title Insurance Lawsuits
The Daily Times, Farminton, NM New Mexico Title Co. closed abruptly on Jan. 30 when it stopped accepting title work and interim manager Quentin Smith sent employees home. For days afterward, a phone message said that the business was closed. Customers began to stream...
by Jeanine | Sep 10, 2011 | Education, First American Title, Title Insurance, Title Insurance Lawsuits
The Louisiana Court made a good call in MGD Partners vs. First American Title, when MGD sued for bad title when the Parrish refused to issue building permits for a new subdivision of homes. Apparently the site had previously been used as a bombing range in WWII. ...
by Jeanine | Jun 15, 2011 | Fidelity National Title, First American Title, Old Republic National Title, Stewart title, Title Insurance
WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The first quarter of 2011 showed improvement for the title insurance industry, according to the American Land Title Association’s (ALTA) First-Quarter Market Share Analysis. Read More at InsuranceNews In terms of market share,...