1/13/23 1:54 PM
Decertification of ALTA Policy Forms and Technical Corrections
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SoftPro on 1/13/23 1:54 PM
The American Land Title Association (ALTA) has announced that, in line with prior guidance, certain 2006 series ALTA policy forms have been decertified as of December 31, 2022. ALTA decertification establishes that ALTA no longer officially supports the...
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11/1/22 4:34 PM
FinCEN Renews and Expands Geographic Targeting Orders
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SoftPro on 11/1/22 4:34 PM
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has renewed and expanded its Geographic Targeting Orders (GTOs) that require U.S. title insurance companies to identify the natural persons behind shell companies used in all-cash purchases of residential...
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10/19/22 10:48 AM
IRS Releases Publication 1220 for the 2022 Tax Year
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SoftPro on 10/19/22 10:48 AM
On October 4, 2022, the IRS released Publication 1220 for the 2022 tax year. While you should be sure to review the full Publication to ensure you are in compliance, we've also put together a high-level summary of the changes:
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10/18/22 2:07 PM
October 2022 State Regulatory Compliance Updates
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SoftPro on 10/18/22 2:07 PM
Multiple states have postponed the adoption of the 2021 ALTA forms, plus check out two new recording fees in Philadelphia and a revised due date for Agent Statistical Data in Texas.
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10/11/22 10:49 AM
Free Q4 Economic Forecast Webinar from SoftPro & October Research!
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SoftPro on 10/11/22 10:49 AM
SoftPro and October Research have teamed up to produce an Economic Forecast webinar series. The 2022 Q4 webinar features Selma Hepp, interim lead chief economist at CoreLogic.
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8/25/22 5:40 PM
Pennsylvania Rating Bureau Extends Effective Date for 2021 ALTA Forms
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SoftPro on 8/25/22 5:40 PM
The Title Insurance Rating Bureau of Pennsylvania (TIRBOP) has obtained approval from the Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) to amend the Effective Date of the revised 2021 ALTA forms and Rate Manual.
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8/3/22 10:52 AM
Free Q3 Economic Forecast Webinar from SoftPro & October Research!
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SoftPro on 8/3/22 10:52 AM
SoftPro and October Research have teamed up to produce an Economic Forecast webinar series. The 2022 Q3 webinar features Nikolas Scoolis, Manager of Housing Economics at Zonda.
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7/28/22 10:55 AM
U.S. House of Representatives Passes SECURE Notarization Act
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SoftPro on 7/28/22 10:55 AM
On Wednesday, July 27, 2022, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a series of bills rolled into a package that includes the Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic (SECURE) Notarization Act (H.R. 3962).
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7/20/22 9:27 AM
FinCEN Renews and Expands Geographic Targeting Orders
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SoftPro on 7/20/22 9:27 AM
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has renewed and expanded its Geographic Targeting Orders (GTOs) that require U.S. title insurance companies to identify the natural persons behind shell companies used in all-cash purchases of residential...
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Check out information on the California's Assembly Bill 1466 plus updates from North Carolina and Vermont.
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