Would a Title Professional You Know Benefit from PRIA Membership? The Property Records Industry Association, through the generosity of a grant from Ernst Publishing, offers the opportunity for a one-year scholarship which includes membership in PRIA, along with registration (travel and hotel included) for one PRIA conference (annual 2018 or winter 2019). You, or one … Continue reading PRIA Scholarship 2018
TSA Close-Out Requirements
Licensed title insurance agents and agencies who are RESA registered (“TSAs”) have certain responsibilities when ceasing business operations. These responsibilities include, but are not limited to: notifying the Bureau of Insurance prior to closing, handling escrow funds in a fiduciary manner, and filing a close-out audit with the Bureau. Sixty days prior to closing shop, … Continue reading TSA Close-Out Requirements
CFPB Ruled Constitutional by US Court of Appeals
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Wednesday January 31st, 2018 ruled that the structure of the Consumer Protection Bureau (CFPB) is constitutional. The 7-3 by a full panel of judges upheld the single-director structure of the CFPB. The Court of Appeals ruled that the director of the CFPB can … Continue reading CFPB Ruled Constitutional by US Court of Appeals