American Land Title Association

If a title or settlement company is looking to enter into a marketing services agreement (MSAs) with another company involved in the mortgage or real state transaction, it’s important to know what is acceptable and what’s illegal under RESPA. There are a lot of questions about what you can do to connect with customers. Read on to learn more.

ALTA has developed many tools and resources to aid members in the hiring process, including sample job descriptions.

Diverting seller proceeds and mortgage payoffs appear to be happening with more frequency in markets such as Michigan and Wisconsin where split closings are commonplace.

Learning about claim trends and hearing stories that lead to claims are important to title professionals as they are a valuable teaching tool. Read on to learn the top claims trends, the most common process errors that lead to them and the three questions to ask when a claim is submitted.