SoftPro Blog

January State Regulatory Updates

What to Expect from the CFPB in 2020

Kathy Kraninger's First Year as Director of the CFPB

California Issues the California Consumer Privacy Act

Introducing ZOCCAM Integration in SoftPro 360

Register Now for the 2020 SoftPro User Group Conference

Introducing the new Black Knight Municipal Lien Search Integration in SoftPro 360

Introducing agentTRAX Integration Enhancement in SoftPro 360

My escrow trial balance shows multiple balances - Are they going to stay there forever?

Appraisal threshold increased for the first time in 25 years

Supreme Court Brief filed over CFPB constitutionality concerns

October State Regulatory Updates

We can't wait to see you in Austin, TX for ALTA ONE 2019!

SoftPro Customer Appreciation Week 2019

Introducing the DataTrace Colorado Tax Certificate Service Integration in SoftPro 360!

Save the Date for the 2020 SoftPro User Group Conference!

Do you have the right compliance tools and best practices in place?

SoftPro's successful summer of fundraising Fun Fridays!

CFPB joins forces with state regulators to create the American Consumer Financial Innovation Network

Signature Information Solutions is Now Charles Jones LLC in SoftPro 360

Introducing Black Knight Expedite Close Integration in SoftPro 360

SoftPro Named Best Place to Work by Triangle Business Journal Eighth Year in a Row!

There's an Exception Ledger on my Trial Balance. What should I do?

Freedom Debt Relief Lawsuit Settlement to CFPB

July State Regulatory Updates

Julie Skibo, Westminster Title Agency - SoftPro Customer Testimonial

Introducing new search capability with the WFG integration in SoftPro 360!

Elevate your closing experience with SoftPro LIVE, your all-in-one communication portal!

Title Partners Agency, LLC Maximizes the Value of SoftPro Through Consulting Services

Jon Perry, Homeland Title, LLC - SoftPro Customer Testimonial

See you in Phoenix, AZ for NS3 2019!

Lily Bergman, Goosmann Rose Colvard & Cramer - SoftPro Customer Testimonial

"Uh-oh...the bank made an error! What now?" How to fix bank and book balance discrepancies

SoftPro Fights for a Cure at the 2019 Susan G. Komen Triangle Race

SoftPro Support Team Wins Gold in 2019 American Business Awards®

SoftPro's 20th Annual User Group Conference Recap

CFPB Semi-Annual Report to Congress

Introducing CloseSimple Integration in SoftPro 360

7 Things to Consider Before Purchasing Closing, Title and Escrow Software

GARC Fee Will Go Into Effect May 1, 2019

Update on ALTA Policy Forms

Introducing NextAce Integration in SoftPro 360

CFPB Posts New TRID Rule FAQs

Ostlie Law Maximizes Efficiency with SoftPro Reconciliation Services

ALTA Forms Update

January State Regulatory Updates

116th Congress Sworn In

CFPB: New Director, Old Name

We're on Instagram! Follow us for the chance to win!

Introducing A.S.K. Integration in SoftPro 360

GARC Fee Expires After December 31

Kraninger Confirmed as CFPB Director

Registration is Open for the 2019 SoftPro User Group Conference!

Senate Moves Closer on CFPB Director Confirmation of Kathleen Kraninger

Save the Date for the 2019 SoftPro User Group Conference!

Introducing Ameristar Integration in SoftPro 360

October State Regulatory Updates

BCFP Forms Enhancement Updates

Introducing Attorneys Title Guaranty Fund Integration in SoftPro 360

How a 3-way reconciliation can help you "get happy with the numbers"

Close commercial deals like a pro!

Introducing SafeWire by SafeChain Integration in SoftPro 360

August State Regulatory Updates

CFPB, BCFP, Acting Director, Permanent Director…there is a lot going on

Business Email Compromise (BEC) in real estate increased by 136% in 2018. Don't be the victim!

Tara Gunderson, HomeServices of America, tells us why she loves working with SoftPro

SoftPro Named Best Place to Work by Triangle Business Journal seventh year in a row!

Ken Kirkner, Trident Land Transfer - SoftPro Customer Testimonial

Why not training your staff on cyber security is no longer an option

Bill Fox, Trident Land Transfer - SoftPro Customer Testimonial

Dale Teruya, Title Partners Agency - SoftPro Customer Testimonial

Ron Frederick, Core Service Partners - SoftPro Customer Testimonial

Permanent CFPB director to be appointed next week

What does reconciliation of trust accounts have to do with real estate settlements?

Our commitment to health and wellness of our employees pays off!

SoftPro honored with Triangle Business Journal 2018 Corporate Philanthropy Award

Introducing Agents National Title Integration in SoftPro 360

Introducing PropLogix Integration in SoftPro 360

Internal fraud is as devastating as any external theft. Don't be the victim!

SoftPro Named Company of the Year in 2018 American Business Awards®

PHH chooses not to appeal case on CFPB constitutionality to Supreme Court

2016 ALTA Commitment Form - Technical Updates

April State Regulatory Updates

TRID Improvement Act update

What you need to know about the CFPB ongoing drama

New training seminars are available in Raleigh, NC

How automation can help you become your customers' superhero

Dealing with commercial closings? Ditch your Excel!

Don't make data security your company's downfall

Surety Title Agency maximizes the power of SoftPro with custom QuickBooks integration

See SoftPro at ALTA 2018 Springboard

CFPB declared constitutional by Court of Appeals

Save time by filing your 1099-S electronically in SoftPro

January State Regulatory Updates

Ongoing CFPB Drama

TRID Improvement Act

Introducing New Jersey Search Experts Integration in SoftPro 360

Homestead Escrow gained flexibility, efficiencies and deep business insights with SoftPro

The New 2016 ALTA Commitment...SoftPro has You Covered!

Don't Miss the 2018 SoftPro User Group Conference!

Now Introducing Security Title Integration in SoftPro 360

NCTA Names SoftPro Mid-Size Company of the Year

Decertification Date of the 2006 ALTA Commitment Changed to August 1, 2018

The new CFPB amendments and how they affect your SoftPro software

CFPB TRID Amendments: what do they mean for the title and closing industry?

The CFPB released the final TRID amendments intended to provide more clarity and preserve protections for consumers

NC is at the forefront of first-ever eClosing and plans to make it new standard in state

Did you know? Indiana joined states with predictable recording fees.

SoftPro® Wins Gold in 2017 American Business Awards

Did you know that CFPB proposes new changes to Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA)?

Mortgage Rates Drop Breaking Holding Pattern

CFPB Appeal | CFPB to defend constitutionality to full court

What is the future of the CFPB?

Democrats say No and Republicans say Yes to removing Director Cordray

CFPB announces leadership changes

How will the outcome of the election affect housing reform?

CFPB creates guide for the settlement agent

Highlights from the proposed TRID amendments

TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Amednments Proposed

CFPB not likely to address title insurance premiums with update to TRID

Interest rates are down but so is available credit

CFPB expected to address secondary market issues

CFPB publishes annotated versions of the LE and CDF

Fannie and Freddie lower mortgage modification interest rates

Know Before You Owe Mortgage Disclosure Rule Webinar

TRID Rule Amendments Planning by CFPB

CFPB addresses Negative Amount for Owner’s Title Insurance Policy in webinar

TRID Tip of the week

Semiannual Report to Congress | Director Cordray to testify before the Senate Banking Committee

Chase Rural Housing bought by Freedom Mortage

Homebuyers Assistance Act Bill | Common TRID errors sent to the CFPB

Texas Title Insurance Guaranty Association Fee goes into effect April 1

CFPB to host TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Webinar

Status of the Homebuyers Assistance Act

CFPB to host webinar on construction loans

Post Closing TRID issues beginning to surface in the secondary market

CFPB Monthly Complaint Report

Good news for homebuyers. Freddie Mac: Mortgage rates drop four consecutive weeks

RealyTrac Foreclosure filings drop to a nine year low

CFPB nearly doubled enforcement actions on 2015

CFPB Issues Fact Sheet on Construction Loan Disclosures

CFPB names another acting deputy director

Good news for mortgage lenders from the CFPB

U.S. Bank Home Mortgage Releases Responses to Settlement Agent TRID Inquiries

Make Sure You Only Register for RealEC's Closing Insight One Time...

SoftPro Software was used to close the FIRST post-TRID loan in the Nation!

FHA to allow a grace period for TRID enforcement

TDI requires use of the Texas Disclosure Form (T-64) starting October 3, 2015

House Financial Services Committee grills Director Cordray on Hold Harmlesss Period for TRID

October 3rd is fast approaching....have you talked to your lender yet?

CFPB finds electronic closings benefit consumer

CFPB announces members of advisory boards

CFPB Issues Guidance for Real Estate Brokers on TRID...

It's Official - CFPB Finalizes TRID Effective Date of October 3, 2015

CFPB Proposes New TRID Implementation of October 3, 2015

Closing Insight Integration Reminder

Various industry leaders respond to TRID delay announcement

CFPB looks to delay TRID implementation to October 1, 2015

CFPB offers material that may prove useful to settlement agents...

TRID Enforcement "Grace Period" granted by CFPB

Get Ready for August 1, 2015!

SunTrust Shares TRID Plans; Requires ALTA Best Practices to be in place by July 1...

TRID introduces new terminology to the closing transaction

CDF Training Registration Now Open!

Closing Insight™ Integration will Increase Efficiencies

Recent survey reports mortgage lenders not prepared for August 1, 2015

ALTA President Diane Evans to testify before congress today...

ALTA Requests Three Changes to CFPB’s New “Your Home Loan” Consumer Toolkit

CFPB Announces New 'Know Before You Owe' Mortgage Shopping Toolkit

Closing Insight News...

No plans to delay August 1, 2015 implementation date...

Mortgage Rates Fall Again

CITI issues second round of communication regarding the upcoming TRID changes

Bank of America issues memo to settlement agents stating responsibility for compliance requirements

JP Morgan Chase to prepare and deliver the Closing Disclosure Form

Union Bank issues closing disclosure form memo

Chase Bank announces they will prepare and deliver the closing disclosure form starting August 1, 2015.

CFPB Takes Action Against NewDay Financial for Deceptive Mortgage Advertising and Kickbacks

Good News for the title and mortgage industry

Thinking about buying a home?

CFPB Launches program to assist homebuyers as they shop for a mortgage

ALTA to host RESPA-TILA Intgerations Forums

Register now for SoftPro's 2015 User Group Conference

Bank of America joins Wells Fargo in decision to prepare the closing disclosure form

CFPB Adjusts Mortgage Rules to Ensure Credit in Underserved Populations

CFPB Releases Readiness Guide

CFPB Takes First Enforcement Action Under New Mortgage Servicing Rules

Who will prepare the Closing Disclosure Form?

Can the Closing Disclosure Form be used prior to August 1, 2015?

CFPB Releases RESPA-TILA Disclosure Update and Timing Example

Is Owner's Title Insurance Subject to Tolerance?

Federal Reserve to host webinar on CFPB's TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rule

August 1, 2015 is less that 1 Year away...

House passes HR 3211 the "Mortgage Choice Act"

Fannie Mae working to make short sale process easier.

CFPB to launch e-closing Pilot Program

Latest small entity guide released by CFPB focuses on new forms.

Are ARM loans making a comeback?

House Passes Flood Insurance Reform

Register Now for SoftPro's 2014 User Group Conference!

FHA announces they will accept electronic signatures

Good news for homebuyers...

Are you a SoftPro Customer?

What didn't make it into the Final Rule?

Florida National Title Insurance Company Recoupment Extended

Fannie Mae and the CFPB in sync on new servicer rules

Qualified Mortgage and Ability to Repay Rule aim to aide consumers

The Qualified Mortgage (QM) Rule goes into effect tomorrow January 10th...

New numbering system on the Closing Disclosure Form...

Wondering which loans do not apply to the Final Rule?

Are you ready for the Florida Data Call?

TDI issues a Guaranty Assessment Recoupment Fee (GARC)

Good news for the housing market...

CFPB's Final Rule Implementation timeline

CFPB Fact sheet: Sneak peek of what we can expect to see in the Final Rule

CFPB Releases the final new Closing Disclosure Form

Mortgage rates on the rise but still good deal for home buyers...

Good News for Homebuyers...

OCC releases bulletin for banks and their third party relationships.

CFPB to hold a Know Before You Owe hearing in Boston

IRS Publication 1220

CFPB Enforcement Ability

Director Cordray speaks at the MBA Annual Convention

Lenders get some help when regulators relax mortgage rule guidelines...

Richard Cordray confirmed as Director of the CFPB

Have you seen the proposed closing disclosure form yet?

When can we expect to see the Final Rule from the CFPB?

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