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The Docket: Federal District Court Ruling in Texas Provides Lesson in Curing Title



Georgia Law Defines ‘Settlement Agent’



Nebraska Governor Appoints ALTA Member to State’s Abstracters Board of Examiners



Efforts to Create New HUD-1 Debated at Federal Conference



No GSE Reform in 2012, Panel Says



     

Headlines

U.S. Housing Starts Probably Rebounded From a 5-Month Low
Bloomberg | May 15, 2012



Mortgage Refinancing Applications Jump; Rates Fall: MBA
Chicago Tribune | May 15, 2012



Multifamily Lending Accelerates 45% in 1Q
HousingWire | May 15, 2012



Regulator Laments Role of Largest Mortgage Lenders
The Wall Street Journal | May 15, 2012



U.S. Home Loan Regulator Opposes California Foreclosure Bills
The Los Angeles Times | May 15, 2012



 

Industry Stats

Indicator Release Date Latest Release Change from Previous Release Next Release
30 Year Fixed Mortgage Rates 4/12/12 3.88% -0.10 4/19/12
15 Year Fixed Mortgage Rates 4/12/12 3.11% -0.10 4/19/12
10 Year Treasury Rate 4/17/12 1.99% -0.04 4/18/12
Existing Home Sales (in millions) 3/21/12 4.59 -0.9% 4/19/12
New Home Sales 3/23/12 313,000 -1.6% 4/24/12
Supply of Housing Inventory 3/23/11 5.8 months -.2 months 4/24/12
 
 

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Time Running Out to Take ALTA’s 2011 Operations Survey and Chance to Win Complimentary Annual Convention Registration



Lender Instructions: What Am I Agreeing To? Find Out at the Agents Forum



Old Republic Promotes Magness



More Than 95 Percent Of Refinancing Borrowers Choose Fixed-Rate Mortgages



Stewart Title of Arkansas Names Title Manager



     

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Shape the Industry's Future, Meet Politicians, Network and Learn
ALTA's 2012 Federal Conference | May 6 - 9, 2012



Join Us in DC and Protect Your Livelihood
2012 Federal Conference | May 6 - 9, 2012



Don't be Left Out: Join us in Louisville to Elevate Your Professionalism
ALTA Business Strategies Conference | March 25 - 27, 2012 | Marriott Louisville



Attend the 2012 Business Strategies Conference to Record Your Video



This Week in Congress - March 12, 2012




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2012 Federal Conference and Lobby Day
May 6 - 9, 2012
Regency Capitol Hill
Washington, DC
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2012 Annual Convention
October 17 - 20, 2012
Broadmoor
Colorado Springs, CO
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