How Mortiles uses technology and vendors for better title searchesAI and blockchain are revolutionizing the real estate industry, compelling title and foreclosure companies to adapt to new technology and solutions.
Treasury halts business ownership information reportingFinCEN is extending BOI reporting deadlines and providing new guidelines, impacting financial crime regulations.
Fidelity's title insurance segment ramps up its performance in 2024The title segment saw significant earnings growth despite a challenging housing market.Pent-up demand for housing suggests a positive outlook for long-term title insurance sales.
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 - HousingWireFraud 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 stakeTRG's acquisition of Doma Holdings positions it as the fifth largest independent title underwriter in the U.S.
How Mortiles uses technology and vendors for better title searchesAI and blockchain are revolutionizing the real estate industry, compelling title and foreclosure companies to adapt to new technology and solutions.
Treasury halts business ownership information reportingFinCEN is extending BOI reporting deadlines and providing new guidelines, impacting financial crime regulations.
Fidelity's title insurance segment ramps up its performance in 2024The title segment saw significant earnings growth despite a challenging housing market.Pent-up demand for housing suggests a positive outlook for long-term title insurance sales.
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 - HousingWireFraud 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 stakeTRG's acquisition of Doma Holdings positions it as the fifth largest independent title underwriter in the U.S.
Texas orders cut to title insurance premiumsTitle insurance premiums in Texas are set for a reduction of up to 19%, aimed at boosting housing affordability.
Housing industry veteran launches title insurance alternativeHomebuyers can significantly reduce costs by opting for AOL products over traditional title insurance, with savings ranging from 33% to 77%.
Title insurers started 2024 slowly, but Q2 premium volume reboundsThe 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.
Housing industry veteran launches title insurance alternativeHomebuyers can significantly reduce costs by opting for AOL products over traditional title insurance, with savings ranging from 33% to 77%.
Title insurers started 2024 slowly, but Q2 premium volume reboundsThe 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.
Fannie Mae title pilot could save homeowners up to $1,692 per refiFannie Mae's automated title review pilot could significantly lower costs and enhance transparency in refinancing.
Trump administration should hit the brakes on title insurance waiver pilot programThe Biden administration's approval of the title waiver pilot program threatens state authority over title insurance, risking taxpayer financial stability.
Fannie Mae title pilot could save homeowners up to $1,692 per refiFannie Mae's automated title review pilot could significantly lower costs and enhance transparency in refinancing.
Trump administration should hit the brakes on title insurance waiver pilot programThe Biden administration's approval of the title waiver pilot program threatens state authority over title insurance, risking taxpayer financial stability.
TRG conducts layoffs focused on Doma employees, sources sayTitle 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 TrumpThe 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 - HousingWireTitle Success has launched a new website to facilitate mergers and acquisitions for title companies, inspired by online dating app designs.
Opinion: The risks when refinancing: Why title insurance is essential - HousingWireThe Federal Reserve's interest rate cut supports affordability for homebuyers and current homeowners seeking to refinance.
Small businesses power the title insurance industrySmall 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 marketTitle 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.