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What do the D.C. attorney general's actions mean for the future of title joint ventures?

Regulatory scrutiny in the title insurance industry intensifies with settlements against firms for kickback schemes, emphasizing compliance with local regulations.

The title industry is working to tackle fraud - HousingWire

Fraud costs American consumers $10 billion in 2023, with real estate fraud increasingly impacting homeowners.
The title insurance industry is combating various types of fraud, including seller impersonation and wire fraud.

TRG closes deal for Doma; Lennar gains minority ownership stake

TRG's acquisition of Doma Holdings positions it as the fifth largest independent title underwriter in the U.S.

Title insurance premium volume increased 5.3% in Q3 2024

Title insurance premiums rose 5.3% annual growth in Q3 2024, contrasting increased claims and operating expenses.
High interest rates and limited housing supply continued to challenge the housing market.

An unwavering commitment to protecting Americans' property rights

The housing market's future depends significantly on economic conditions and government policies, impacting first-time buyers' opportunities in 2025.

D.C. attorney general alleges 'widespread' title insurance kickbacks

Four title insurance companies will pay $3.29 million to settle illegal kickback claims, affecting consumer choices and competitive practices.

What do the D.C. attorney general's actions mean for the future of title joint ventures?

Regulatory scrutiny in the title insurance industry intensifies with settlements against firms for kickback schemes, emphasizing compliance with local regulations.

The title industry is working to tackle fraud - HousingWire

Fraud costs American consumers $10 billion in 2023, with real estate fraud increasingly impacting homeowners.
The title insurance industry is combating various types of fraud, including seller impersonation and wire fraud.

TRG closes deal for Doma; Lennar gains minority ownership stake

TRG's acquisition of Doma Holdings positions it as the fifth largest independent title underwriter in the U.S.

Title insurance premium volume increased 5.3% in Q3 2024

Title insurance premiums rose 5.3% annual growth in Q3 2024, contrasting increased claims and operating expenses.
High interest rates and limited housing supply continued to challenge the housing market.

An unwavering commitment to protecting Americans' property rights

The housing market's future depends significantly on economic conditions and government policies, impacting first-time buyers' opportunities in 2025.

D.C. attorney general alleges 'widespread' title insurance kickbacks

Four title insurance companies will pay $3.29 million to settle illegal kickback claims, affecting consumer choices and competitive practices.
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TRG conducts layoffs focused on Doma employees, sources say

Title Resources Group laid off at least 20 employees from Doma's agency division as part of a wider workforce reduction strategy.

Title insurers look to shed their junk fee' image under Trump

The title insurance industry is facing challenges due to regulatory changes and perceptions framed as junk fees, causing calls for recognition of its importance.

Title Success enters the M&A matchmaking business - HousingWire

Title Success has launched a new website to facilitate mergers and acquisitions for title companies, inspired by online dating app designs.
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Title insurers started 2024 slowly, but Q2 premium volume rebounds

The title insurance market rebounded strongly in Q2 2024 with premium volume reaching $4.09 billion, signaling recovery and stability in the industry.

Fidelity CEO says federal government's title insurance proposals are 'misguided'

Fidelity National Financial reported significant growth in revenue and net earnings in Q1 2024 compared to Q1 2023.

Title insurers started 2024 slowly, but Q2 premium volume rebounds

The title insurance market rebounded strongly in Q2 2024 with premium volume reaching $4.09 billion, signaling recovery and stability in the industry.

Fidelity CEO says federal government's title insurance proposals are 'misguided'

Fidelity National Financial reported significant growth in revenue and net earnings in Q1 2024 compared to Q1 2023.
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Opinion: The risks when refinancing: Why title insurance is essential - HousingWire

The Federal Reserve's interest rate cut supports affordability for homebuyers and current homeowners seeking to refinance.

Small businesses power the title insurance industry

Small businesses are essential to the economy, including the title industry, which plays a significant role in protecting homeowners' investments.

Joe Biden is once again taking a 'wrecking ball' to America's housing market

Title insurance protects homeowners from financial loss due to title defects.
The Biden administration is eliminating title insurance on federally backed mortgages, opting for attorney opinion letters instead.

Could Your Mortgage Lender Be Hacked? How to Protect Yourself

Two major mortgage lenders, Mr. Cooper and LoanDepot, experienced cyberattacks that exposed the data of over 30 million people combined.
Other companies in the mortgage industry, such as title insurance companies, have also been targeted in cyberattacks.
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