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September 2, 2010	How to Build and Sell Your Business in a Tough Economy - LTI Seminar/Webinar September 16 Rely on LTI
September 2, 2010	ALTA Comments on HUD’s 'Required Use' Provision
September 2, 2010	Ohio Supreme Court Rules Against Lender’s Use of Equitable Subrogation
September 2, 2010	American Land Title Association Reports Q2 Title Insurance Premiums
September 2, 2010	eLynx Releases Service to Help Closing Agents, Lenders Comply With RESPA
September 2, 2010	Attend ALTA's Annual Convention and Win a Night's Stay on Us
September 2, 2010	TitleSoft Announces Grant Program for Title Agents
September 2, 2010	Economy Avoids Recession Relapse as Data Can't Get Much Worse Bloomberg \| September 2, 2010
September 2, 2010	Fed, FDIC Team Up to Examine Future of Housing Finance The Wall Street Journal \| September 2, 2010
September 2, 2010	Pending Sales of U.S. Existing Homes Probably Dropped in July Bloomberg \| September 2, 2010
September 2, 2010	HUD Expands Program for Communities to Buy Foreclosed Homes Sun Sentinel \| September 2, 2010
September 2, 2010	Private Mortgage Modifications More Than Triple HAMP in July HousingWire \| September 1, 2010
September 2, 2010	Pending Sales of U.S. Existing Homes Probably Dropped in July Bloomberg \| September 2, 2010
September 2, 2010	Fannie's Appraisal Cutting Ban Takes Effect HousingWire \| September 1, 2010
September 2, 2010	Loan Delinquencies Slow for Housing Finance Agencies: S&P DSNews \| September 2, 2010
September 2, 2010	Little Support for New Home-buyer Tax Credit The San Francisco Chronicle \| September 2, 2010
September 2, 2010	Loan Modifications Surpass One Million Mark for 2010 DSNews \| September 2, 2010
September 2, 2010	Five Reasons to be Optimistic about the Economy Washington Post \| September 2, 2010
September 1, 2010	Back to School With LTI! Buy One Get One Free – All Online Courses Rely on LTI for Your Educational Needs
September 1, 2010	No Charges for Moody's in Ratings Violation The New York Times \| September 1, 2010
September 1, 2010	Survey Finds Support for Fed but Split on Spending The Washington Post \| August 30, 2010
September 1, 2010	ADP Estimates Companies in U.S. Unexpectedly Cut Jobs Bloomberg \| September 1, 2010
September 1, 2010	U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index Increases for Fifth Week BusinessWeek \| September 1, 2010
September 1, 2010	FDIC Adds 54 "Problem" Banks to Its Watch List DSNews \| September 1, 2010
September 1, 2010	Real Estate Premium to U.S. Bonds Signals Time to Buy Property Bloomberg \| September 1, 2010
September 1, 2010	Home Prices Edge Up in June, but Appreciation Already Slowing: S&P DSNews \| September 1, 2010
September 1, 2010	Bank Profits Surge but the Outlook is Uncertain The Los Angeles Times \| September 1, 2010
September 1, 2010	Mo. Judge Orders Real Estate Tax on Fall Ballot BusinessWeek \| September 1, 2010
September 1, 2010	Mortgage Bonds Lose Ground With Home Refi Boom: Credit Markets Bloomberg \| September 1, 2010
September 1, 2010	Freddie Mac HomeSteps VP: REO Management Key to Stabilizing Housing REO Insider \| September 1, 2010
August 31, 2010	DVD Training Library - Buy One Get One Free! Rely on LTI
August 31, 2010	ALTA Announces Details for 2011 Federal Conference and Lobby Day
August 31, 2010	First American Names Two Senior Finance Leaders
August 31, 2010	RedVision Makes Inc. 500 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies for 2010
August 31, 2010	Is Equitable Subrogation Dead for Lenders in Missouri?
August 31, 2010	The New Financial Reform Law: How it Impacts the Title Industry and Your Business
August 31, 2010	Calif. Title Company Reaches Settlement over Alleged Failure to File Rates
August 31, 2010	Wisconsin Passes Bill that Eases Curing of Simple Conveyance Mistakes
August 31, 2010	Pause in Closings, but Number of Problem Banks May Be Stabilizing DSNews \| August 31, 2010
August 31, 2010	Housing Supply and Demand Won't Balance until 2012: Moody's DSNews \| August 31, 2010
August 31, 2010	Secondary Mortgage Market Bracing for More Declines in Housing HousingWire \| August 31, 2010
August 31, 2010	Awaiting Jobs Data, Market Falls The New York Times \| August 31, 2010
August 31, 2010	Car Sales and Consumer Spending Up, but Experts not Convinced of Trend The Washington Post \| August 31, 2010
August 31, 2010	Ignore Talk of a Housing Tax Credit 'Revival' The Wall Street Journal \| August 31, 2010
August 31, 2010	TARP and the Continuing Problem of Toxic Assets The Wall Street Journal \| August 31, 2010
August 31, 2010	Home Market: Lot of Looking The Wall Street Journal \| August 31, 2010
August 31, 2010	Home Values Drop 0.2% from a Year Ago: Freddie Mac HousingWire \| August 31, 2010
August 30, 2010	2 New Programs Planned to Help Homeowners The Associated Press \| August 29, 2010
August 30, 2010	11M Homes in Negative Equity as Market Struggles to Rebound Politico \| August 29, 2010
August 30, 2010	Obama Administration Plans Mortgage Aid, HUD's Donovan Says Bloomberg \| August 30, 2010
August 30, 2010	HUD Secretary: July Home Sales "Worse than We Expected" Politico \| August 30, 2010
August 30, 2010	Fannie Mae Places Ban on 'Appraisal Cutting' DSNews \| August 30, 2010
August 30, 2010	Will the Administration Bring Back the Homebuyer Tax Credit? DSNews \| August 30, 2010
August 30, 2010	Housing Market: What's Ahead? Time \| August 30, 2010
August 30, 2010	LPS Reports a Jump in Foreclosure Starts in July DSNews \| August 27, 2010
August 30, 2010	Delinquencies Down, Foreclosures Up Inman News \| August 30, 2010
August 30, 2010	GSEs' Single-Family Delinquency Rates Fall DSNews \| August 27, 2010
August 30, 2010	Losses Put Federal Flood Insurance Plan in the Red USA Today \| August 26, 2010
August 30, 2010	This Week in Congress - August 30, 2010
August 26, 2010	Former Pennsylvania Title Agent Sentenced for Stealing Escrow Funds
August 26, 2010	Old Republic Bolsters Exec Team in California
August 26, 2010	TSS Announces TitleExpress Integration With CaseAware
August 26, 2010	Stewart Adds Underwriter Veteran to Chicago Operation
August 26, 2010	Title Company Helps Struggling Settlement Attorneys Survive Recession
August 26, 2010	Jobless Claims Fall 31,000 Last Week Reuters \| August 26, 2010
August 26, 2010	Win Tickets to Experience Ultimate Sailing Adventure ALTA Annual Convention \| October 13 – 16, 2010
August 26, 2010	Bernanke to Offer Outlook as Fed Weighs Bolder Steps The New York Times \| August 26, 2010
August 26, 2010	New-home Sales Hit a 40-year Low The Washington Post \| August 25, 2010
August 26, 2010	More Lenders Modifying Troubled Home Loans by Extending Mortgage Terms to 40 Years Orlando Sentinel \| August 25, 2010
August 25, 2010	FHFA Home Price Index Shows First Increase in Three Years DSNews \| August 25, 2010
August 25, 2010	Chase Moves to Speed Loan Mod Evaluations DSNews \| August 25, 2010
August 25, 2010	Late Payments Rise on Second Mortgages, Decline for Firsts: Report DSNews A\| August 26, 2010
August 25, 2010	As Economy Slows and Fed Voices Conflict, Markets Look to Bernanke for Guidance The Washington Post \| August 26, 2010
August 25, 2010	Real Estate Gets Special Payout for Gulf Spill Claims Inman News \| August 25, 2010
August 25, 2010	Housing Market Plunged in July, Fueling Anxiety The New York Times \| August 25, 2010
August 25, 2010	U.S. Mortgage Applications Index Increased by 4.9% Last Week, MBA Reports Bloomberg \| August 25, 2010
August 25, 2010	Proponent Of New Real Estate Fee Exempts His Own House Forbes \| August 25, 2010
August 25, 2010	Lack of Jobs, Foreclosures May Keep Housing in U.S. Depressed Bloomberg \| August 24, 2010
August 25, 2010	Mortgage Fraudsters Find New Schemes MSN Money \| August 24, 2010
August 25, 2010	Fed Unlikely to Lower Rate it Pays on Bank Reserves Reuters \| August 24, 2010
August 25, 2010	Fixing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac CBS News \| August 24, 2010
August 25, 2010	Real Estate Pros Share Views on Sales Lull Inman News \| August 25, 2010
August 25, 2010	KC Fed Chief: Commercial Real Estate Dragging Down Community Banks HousingWire \| August 24, 2010
August 24, 2010	Fed Officials Diverge on Plans to Reinvest Giant $2trn MBS Portfolio HousingWire \| August 25, 2010
August 24, 2010	NAIC Title Insurance Task Force Adopts Proposed Title Agent Stat Plan
August 24, 2010	HUD Revises Settlement Cost Booklet
August 24, 2010	MISMO to address eRemittance, eHUD
August 24, 2010	Why the New HUD-1 should be in the Cloud
August 24, 2010	U.S. Judges Sound Off on Bank Settlements The New York Times \| August 23, 2010
August 24, 2010	Fed's Hoenig: "Too Big to Fail" Hurts Small Banks ABC News \| August23, 2010
August 24, 2010	Commercial Real Estate Gains for First Time in 2 Years: Study CNBC \| August 24, 2010
August 24, 2010	Homebuyers' Dilemma: Has Market Bottomed? NPR \| August 24, 2010
August 24, 2010	Mortgage Refinancing Difficult for Many The San Francisco Chronicle \| August 24, 2010
August 23, 2010	Westcor Continues Expansion with Opening of N.J. Operations
August 23, 2010	RamQuest Complies with HUD-1 Addendum Requirement from VA
August 23, 2010	Stewart Execs Honored with ABA Committee Appointments
August 23, 2010	New Fees Weighed for Mortgage Industry The Wall Street Journal \| August 24, 2010
August 23, 2010	Fed Split on Move to Bolster Sluggish Economy The Wall Street Journal \| August 24, 2010
August 23, 2010	New Credit Card Rules: What You Need to Know The Washington Post \| August 24, 2010
August 23, 2010	RE/MAX: Post Tax Credit Sales Fall, Prices Hold Steady DSNews \| August 24, 2010
August 23, 2010	Regulators Close Eight Banks, as 2010 Failures Hit 118 DSNews \| August 24, 2010
August 23, 2010	GSEs' Foreclosure Pipelines Will Grow Well into 2011: S&P DSNews \| August 24, 2010
August 23, 2010	The Costs of Homeownership Drive First-time Buyers Away HousingWire \| August 23, 2010
August 23, 2010	Housing Fades as a Means to Build Wealth, Analysts Say The New York Times \| August 23, 2010
August 23, 2010	Housing Diagnosis: Still Weak The Wall Street Journal \| August 23, 2010
August 23, 2010	Housing Slide in U.S. Threatens to Drag Economy Into Recession Bloomberg \| August 23, 2010
August 23, 2010	New Online Help From Fannie Mae The New York Times \| August 21, 2010
August 23, 2010	Post-Mortgage Meltdown, Where Do We Go Now? NPR \| August 21, 2010
August 22, 2010	Home Sales Probably Fell, Goods Orders Up: U.S. Economy Preview Bloomberg \| August 23, 2010
August 22, 2010	U.S. Mortgage Relief Effort Is Falling Short of Its Goal New York Times \| August 23, 2010
August 22, 2010	Census Bureau Reports 59% Rise in Reverse Mortgages as Overall Ownership Falls HousingWire \| August 23, 2010
August 22, 2010	Congress Pushes for Judicial Action Against Fraud Used to Shift Loss onto GSEs HousingWire \| August 23, 2010
August 22, 2010	U.S. Examines Private Sector's Role in Ensuring Affordable Housing The Washington Post \| August 23, 2010
August 22, 2010	Mortgage Fraud Is Rising, With a Twist The Wall Street Journal \| August 23, 2010
August 22, 2010	Obama Administration Scorecard Rates Housing Market as "Stabilizing" HousingWire \| August 23, 2010
August 22, 2010	Could 4.5% Refis Be a Balm for Mortgage Crisis? American Banker \| Friday, August 20, 2010
August 20, 2010	Fed Balance Sheet Shrinks on Less Mortgage Debt Reuters \| August 20, 2010
August 20, 2010	Attending the ALTA Annual Convention Vital to Your Bottom Line 2010 ALTA Annual Convention \| October 13 - 16, 2010
August 20, 2010	Mortgage Rates Fall to Fresh Lows, Freddie Mac Says The Los Angeles Times \| August 19, 2010
August 20, 2010	U.S. Homeowners are Pessimistic The San Diego Union-Tribune \| August 20, 2010
August 20, 2010	Banks Stuck With Bill for Bad Loans The New York Times \| August 20, 2010
August 20, 2010	Treasury Yields Slide on Weak Economic Reports The Associated Press \| August 20, 2010
August 20, 2010	Jobless Claims Jump in New Sign Recovery Is Sputtering The Wall Street Journal \| August 20, 2010
August 20, 2010	Average Mortgage Rates Hit Low of 4.42 Percent The Washington Post \| August 20, 2010
August 20, 2010	Moody's Reports Commercial Property Prices Are 41% Below Peak DSNews \| August 20, 2010
August 20, 2010	Four Major Banks Could Be Hit with $180B in GSE Loan Buybacks: Fitch DSNews \| August 20, 2010
August 19, 2010	Fannie to Prohibit Servicer-Specified Vendors
August 19, 2010	Wall Street Reform Gives Regulators Power Over Executive Pay The Washington Post \| August 19, 2010
August 19, 2010	Federal Judge Rejects Citi's $75M Settlement with SEC DSNews \| August 19, 2010
August 19, 2010	As Servicers Shift Focus from HAMP, Completed Mods Near 1M Mark DSNews \| August 19, 2010
August 19, 2010	Deutsche Bank Expects 1m More Job Losses in Residential Construction HousingWire \| August 19, 2010
August 19, 2010	Trulia Study Illustrates Fading of 'American Dream' DS News \| August 19, 2010
August 19, 2010	Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Missing Real Estate Agents Housing Watch \| August 19, 2010
August 19, 2010	Good-faith Estimates Bring Higher Closing Costs San Francisco Chronicle \| August 19, 2010
August 19, 2010	22 Cities in Danger of a Double-dip Recession CNN Money \| August 19, 2010
August 19, 2010	Fitch: Largest US Banks Could Lose Up to $42B BusinessWeek \| August 19, 2010
August 19, 2010	Homeowner Confidence Fell in Second Quarter: Zillow Reuters \| August 19, 2010
August 18, 2010	Barney Frank: Fannie, Freddie 'Should Be Abolished' The Huffington Post \| August 18, 2010
August 18, 2010	U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index Increased 13% Last Week BusinessWeek \| August 18, 2010
August 18, 2010	MIT Commercial Property Price Index Posts 17% Gain in Q2 DSNews \| August 18, 2010
August 18, 2010	PIMCO's Gross Calls for Massive Mortgage Refinance Reuters \| August 18, 2010
August 18, 2010	TransUnion: Mortgage Delinquencies Drop for Second Straight Quarter DSNews \| August 18, 2010
August 18, 2010	Closing Costs Approach 2% Inman News \| August 18, 2010
August 18, 2010	Seeking Transparency: US Government Asks Private Investors How to Fix Securitization HousingWire \| August 18, 2010
August 18, 2010	Banks Face Fight Over Mortgage-Loan Buybacks The Wall Street Journal \| August 18, 2010
August 18, 2010	U.S. Role at Heart of Housing Debate The Washington Post \| August 18, 2010
August 18, 2010	Warren Sits Down With Big Bank Lobbyists The Washington Post \| August 18, 2010
August 17, 2010	VMC Reports Significant Decrease in Short Sale Closing Timeline
August 17, 2010	RamQuest Integrates With eRecording Partner
August 17, 2010	ALTA Board Adopts New Endorsement, Approves Revisions to Two Forms
August 17, 2010	VA Clarifies Itemization of Fees on HUD-1
August 17, 2010	Title Industry Veteran Joins ResWare
August 17, 2010	ALTA Applauds FHFA for Proposal to Protect Consumers from Dangerous Financial Scheme
August 17, 2010	Fed Adopts Rules Meant to Protect Home Buyer The New York Times \| August 17, 2010
August 17, 2010	Mortgage Lenders Must Tell Borrower 'Worse Case' Payment HousingWire \| August 17, 2010
August 17, 2010	Homebuyer Demand All But a 'Standstill': Altos Research HousingWire \| August 17, 2010
August 17, 2010	Geithner Says Fannie, Freddie Need Overhaul to Prevent Crises San Francisco Chronicle \| August 17, 2010
August 17, 2010	Fannie Stresses 'Ability to Repay,' Clarifies Undisclosed Liabilities Policy DSNews \| August 17, 2010
August 17, 2010	Fed Says Banks Eased Standards; Demand Little Changed Bloomberg\| August 17, 2010
August 17, 2010	Flipping, Flopping and Booming Mortgage Fraud ABC News \| August 17, 2010
August 17, 2010	Home Builder Mood Sours Reuters \| August 17, 2010
August 17, 2010	CoreLogic Index Shows Sharp Slow-Down in Home Price Increases DSNews \| August 17, 2010
August 16, 2010	Housing Ills Cloud Debate on Fannie The Wall Street Journal \| August 16, 2010
August 16, 2010	Central Banks Take Measures to Prepare for Liquidity Shortages HousingWire \| August 16, 2010
August 16, 2010	Treasury Fixing Mortgage-Finance System Juggles Limitless Bailout, Economy Bloomberg \| August 16, 2010
August 16, 2010	Failed-Bank Tally Hits 110 with Illinois Bank's Closing DSNews \| August 16, 2010
August 16, 2010	No New Foreclosure Wave in Sight for California: Report DSNews \| August 16, 2010
August 16, 2010	Another Threat to Economy: Boomers Cutting Back The Wall Street Journal \| August 16, 2010
August 13, 2010	FDIC Opens its Doors to Carry Out Financial Reform Reuters \| August 13, 2010
August 13, 2010	Gov't Proposes to Curb Home Developer Fees The Associated Press \| August 13, 2010
August 13, 2010	FHFA May Seek to Bar GSE Investment in Loans With Fee Covenants Bloomberg \| August 13, 2010
August 13, 2010	Low Rates Finally Spark Refinancings The Wall Street Journal \| August 13, 2010
August 13, 2010	Losses on CMBS Loan Liquidations Climb in Q2: Moody's DSNews \| August 13, 2010
August 13, 2010	Obama's Housing Reform Panel Angers Affordable-Housing Advocates The Washington Post \| August 13, 2010
August 13, 2010	Elizabeth Warren: A Reformer or a Zealot? The Washington Post \| August 13, 2010
August 13, 2010	Credit Suisse Sees $224bn Available For Fed To Reinvest in 2011 HousingWire \| August 13, 2010
August 12, 2010	ALTA Board to Vote on Name Change for Indian Land Claims Committee
August 12, 2010	Need a Crystal Ball for 2011? Get it Here
August 12, 2010	Download ALTA’s Membership Directory to Your Desktop
August 12, 2010	Death of Estate Tax Poses Risk to Title Industry
August 12, 2010	New Jersey S.C. Says Underwriter not Liable for Attorney Defalcation
August 12, 2010	FHA Premium Changes Pushed to Oct. 4 Inman News \| August 12, 2010
August 12, 2010	Economists Divided on Effectiveness of Fed Move News Center \| August 12, 2010
August 12, 2010	Debts Rise, and Go Unpaid, as Bust Erodes Home Equity The New York Times \| August 12, 2010
August 12, 2010	Freddie Mac Economist Finds Growing Investor Preference for Hard Cash HousingWire \|August 12, 2010
August 12, 2010	July Foreclosures Drop Nearly 10% from a Year Ago: RealtyTrac HousingWire \| August 12, 2010
August 12, 2010	Government Earmarks $3B for Unemployed Homeowners DSNews \| August 12, 2010
August 12, 2010	Markets Swoon on Fears The Wall Street Journal \| August 12, 2010
August 12, 2010	U.S. Bailouts Benefited Foreign Firms, Report Says The Washington Post \| August 12, 2010
August 11, 2010	Amherst: 'Relatively Few' Loans Will Qualify for FHA Short Refi Program HousingWire \| August 11, 2010
August 11, 2010	Lenders Out $310M from 'Preventable' Short Sale Losses: CoreLogic DSNews \| August 11, 2010
August 11, 2010	Federal Reserve to Buy U.S. Debt, Shifts Policies as Recovery Slows The Washington Post \| August 11, 2010
August 11, 2010	Record Low Mortgage Rates do Little for US Demand Reuters \| August 11, 2010
August 11, 2010	Futures Sink on Recovery Fears The Wall Street Journal \| August 11, 2010
August 10, 2010	"Buy and Bail" Homeowners Get Past Mortgage Hurdles From Fannie, Freddie Bloomberg \| August 10, 2010
August 10, 2010	ALTA, State Associations Partner to Enhance Communications, Collaboration
August 10, 2010	2010 ALTA Annual Convention Registration Brochure Now Available
August 10, 2010	Bank Of Oklahoma Gains E-Recording Capability
August 10, 2010	Fed Growth Efforts May Move Markets More Than Economy Bloomberg \| August 10, 2010
August 10, 2010	First Class or Coach Class
August 10, 2010	Dodd-Frank Reform Fueling 'Next Investment Bubble': Institutional Risk Analytics HousingWire \| August 10, 2010
August 10, 2010	Analysts Warn Home Sales and Prices Not Yet at Rock Bottom HousingWire \| August 10, 2010
August 10, 2010	Small-Business Sentiment Deteriorates Again The Wall Street Journal \| August 10, 2010
August 10, 2010	Productivity Drop Adds to Fed Jitters The Wall Street Journal \| August 10, 2010
August 10, 2010	Freddie Mac Narrows Loss, But Firm Needs More Government Aid The Washington Post \| August 10, 2010
August 9, 2010	FHA Rolls Out Principal Reducing Refis for Underwater Borrowers DS News \| August 9, 2010
August 9, 2010	Fewer U.S. Mortgages 'Underwater' in Second Quarter Daily Finance \| August 9, 2010
August 9, 2010	Diverse Coalition Targets Home Transfer Fees The Washington Post \| August 9, 2010
August 9, 2010	Fed May Resist Market Pressure for Bond Buys MarketWatch \| August 9, 2010
August 9, 2010	Weak Private Hiring Shows Recovery on the Ropes Reuters \| August 9, 2010
August 9, 2010	Bear Stearns Portfolio Puts New York Fed in Foreclosure Quandary DS News \| August 9, 2010
August 6, 2010	Real Estate Market: Worse than Expected? Inman News \| August 6, 2010
August 6, 2010	Bonds Adjust After Weaker Jobless Claims Report The Wall Street Journal \| August 6, 2010
August 6, 2010	Fannie Mae Reports Lower Quarterly Loss Financial Times \| August 6, 2010
August 6, 2010	Official Touts Reforms for U.S. Finance The Philadelphia Inquirer \| August 5, 2010
August 6, 2010	Bill to Let FHA Raise Annual Premiums Heads to Obama HousingWire \| August 5, 2010
August 6, 2010	Walk Away from Your Mortgage? Insurer May Follow You Market Watch \| August 5, 2010
August 6, 2010	FHA Set to Increase Fees Paid by New Borrowers The Washington Post \| August 6, 2010
August 6, 2010	HUD to Award $79 Million in Grants to Reduce Foreclosures and Help Families The Washington Post \| August 6, 2010
August 6, 2010	Mortgage Rates Fall to Record for Seventh Week Bloomberg \| August 5, 2010
August 6, 2010	Fannie Quarterly Loss Is Smallest Since 2007 The Wall Street Journal \| August 6, 2010
August 6, 2010	Tips on Surviving a Home-loan Modification Market Watch \| August 5, 2010
August 5, 2010	Loan Closings Up Nationwide Between May and June, eLynx Reports
August 5, 2010	VA Releases Guidance on Itemization of Credits and Title Charges
August 5, 2010	Fidelity Reduces Number of Underwriters
August 5, 2010	Second Quarter 2010 Commercial/Multifamily Originations Increase Over First Quarter
August 5, 2010	Aid Package Aimed at Saving State Jobs Passes Key Hurdle in Senate The Washington Post \| August 5, 2010
August 5, 2010	FHA's Capital Reserves Fall as Agency Prepares for Higher Claims DS News \| August 5, 2010
August 5, 2010	Sens. Begich, Brown Introduce Bill to Reform Federal Housing Admin. InsuranceNewsNet \| August 4, 2010
August 5, 2010	U.S. Economy: Service Companies Grew at Faster Pace Bloomberg \| August 5, 2010
August 5, 2010	Fannie Mae Sells $2 Bln Bills at Lower Rates Reuters \| August 5, 2010
August 5, 2010	CREDIT MARKETS: No End In Sight For High-Grade-Debt Surge The Wall Street Journal \| August 4, 2010
August 5, 2010	N.Y. Fed May Require Banks to Buy Back Faulty Loans Bloomberg \| August 4, 2010
August 5, 2010	For Fannie Stock, Even Betting Pennies Is a Risk The New York Times \| August 4, 2010
August 5, 2010	5 states get $600M for Foreclosure Prevention Inman News \| August 4, 2010
August 5, 2010	HUD Gave 'Troubled' Housing Agencies Stimulus FundS The Wall Street Journal \| August 5, 2010
August 4, 2010	Geithner and Financial Innovation The Wall Street Journal \| August 4, 2010
August 4, 2010	Housing Markets That Will Be Strongest by 2014 BusinessWeek \| August 4, 2010
August 4, 2010	Rewriting Fannie Mae History The Wall Street Journal \| August 3, 2010
August 4, 2010	FHA Tells Congress: Mortgage Insurance Claims are Down; Home Prices a Concern The Washington Post \| August 4, 2010
August 4, 2010	For Home Builders' Earnings, Reality Looms The Wall Street Journal \| August 4, 2010
August 4, 2010	HUD Predicts HAMP Re-Default Rates to be 'Significantly Lower' Than Expected HousingWire \| August 3, 2010
August 4, 2010	Housing Market Takes Another Step Backwards U.S.News & World Report \| August 4, 2010
August 4, 2010	HUD Secretary Donovan to Avoid 'Extreme Measures' in Fannie, Freddie Solution HousingWire \| August 3, 2010
August 4, 2010	Pending Sales of Existing U.S. Homes Decrease 2.6% Bloomberg \| August 3, 2010
August 4, 2010	Lehman Makes Its Next Property Gamble The Wall Street Journal \| August 4, 2010
August 4, 2010	Home Loan Purchase Demand Up 3rd Straight Week ABC News \| August 4, 2010
August 3, 2010	Working Group Nears Completion of Title Agent Data Collection Plan
August 3, 2010	Calif. Title Agency Finds Differentiator to Capture Market Share
August 3, 2010	First American Releases Q2 Earnings
August 3, 2010	N.C.-based Underwriter Reports Second-Quarter Earnings
August 3, 2010	Florida Title Consulting Company to become Publicly Traded Company
August 3, 2010	Profile of the Indiana Land Title Association and its President
August 3, 2010	Consumer-Czar Candidate Waits in Wings The Wall Street Journal \| August 3, 2010
August 3, 2010	Geithner Tells Bankers Not to Fear New Financial Regulations The Washington Post \| August 3, 2010
August 3, 2010	Countrywide Agrees to Pay $600M to Settle Lawsuits The Washington Post \| August 3, 2010
August 3, 2010	As Housing Programs Falter, Administration Weighs New Refinance Plan DSNews\| August 2, 2010
August 3, 2010	Pending Sales of Existing U.S. Homes Probably Rose in June Bloomberg \| August 3, 2010
August 3, 2010	Dual Role in Housing Deals Puts Spotlight on Deutsche The Wall Street Journal \| August 3, 2010
August 3, 2010	FHA Mortgage Insurance Claims, Payments Lower than Projected HousingWire \| August 3, 2010
August 3, 2010	Fannie Mae Unveils Consumer Website for Borrowers The Associated Press \| August 3, 2010
August 3, 2010	The Fannie Mae-Freddie Mac Morass Time \| August 3, 2010
August 3, 2010	Gulf Spill's Real Estate Damage Estimate: $3B Inman News \| August 3, 2010
August 2, 2010	FHA Mortgage Delinquency Rate Continues To Slow The Wall Street Journal \| August 2, 2010
August 2, 2010	Millions of Mortgage Woes Trump Uptick, Goodman Says: Tom Keene Bloomberg \| August 2, 2010
August 2, 2010	Bernanke Notes Risks to Recovery The Wall Street Journal \| August 2, 2010
August 2, 2010	Negative Symptoms: The Result Of A Weak Dollar Forbes \| August 2, 2010
August 2, 2010	AP Analysis: US Economic Stress Heads Back Up ABC News \| August 1, 2010
August 2, 2010	U.S. Housing Market Is in Worse Shape than You Think: Altos Research DSNews \| July 30, 2010
August 2, 2010	Special Military Leases Give Developers a Leg Up The Washington Post \| August 2, 2010
August 2, 2010	Bank of America Provides $10 Million Grants to Boost Lending to Small Business The Washington Post \| August 2, 2010
August 2, 2010	Fed Finds No Good Deed Goes Unpunished as Mortgage Trades Fail Bloomberg \| August 2, 2010
August 2, 2010	Housing Bust Opens New Doors for Subsidized Tenants The Wall Street Journal \| August 2, 2010
August 2, 2010	New Rules for Mortgage Lenders The Wall Street Journal \| August 1, 2010
August 2, 2010	Home-Resale Fees Under Attack The Wall Street Journal \| July 30, 2010
August 2, 2010	Despite Mortgage Fraud, Woman Gets Her House Back Philadelphia Enquirer \| August 1, 2010
August 2, 2010	This Week in Congress - August 2, 2010
July 30, 2010	NAR Seeks Federal Ban on Private Transfer Fees Inman News \| July 30, 2010
July 30, 2010	Congress to Try to Recoup Fannie, Freddie Costs The Associated Press \| July 30, 2010
July 30, 2010	US Fed's Balance Sheet Shrinks in Latest Week Reuters \| July 30, 2010
July 30, 2010	Falling U.S. Mortgage Rates May Aid Economy Outside Housing Bloomberg \| July 29, 2010
July 30, 2010	Later Than Expected, 4.5 Percent Fixed-rate Mortgage Arrives The Philadelphia Inquirer \| July 30, 2010
July 30, 2010	Housing Resale Fees: Next Wall Street Rip-Off? Housing Predictor \| July 30, 2010
July 30, 2010	Transfer Fees of Home Sales Under Fire The Denver Post \| July 30, 2010
July 30, 2010	New Coalition Urges Federal Government to Stop Dangerous Wall Street Home Resale Fees RisMedia \| July 30, 2010
July 30, 2010	Fannie Mae's CEO Lauds 'New Realism' of Better Underwriting DSNews \| July 29, 2010
July 30, 2010	Fiserv Predicts Home Prices to Drop Another 4.9% in Year Ahead DSNews \| July 29, 2010
July 30, 2010	With HARP Stalling, MBS Researchers Don't Expect a New Refinance Wave HousingWire \| July 29, 2010
July 30, 2010	Citigroup Agrees to $75 Million SEC Settlement on Subprime Mortgage Investments The Washington Post \| July 30, 2010
July 29, 2010	Title Agents Warned of Virus Attacking Escrow Accounts
July 29, 2010	ALTA Urges Treasury, FHFA to Ban Use of Dangerous Financial Scheme
July 29, 2010	Have You Encountered a Private Transfer Fee in Your Market?
July 29, 2010	Stewart Reports Improved Second-Quarter Results
July 29, 2010	Red Vision Expands into Utah
July 29, 2010	Get Tips to Grow and Manage Your Business at ALTA Annual Convention
July 29, 2010	Feds Put Up $1 Billion more for Mortgage Relief The San Francisco Chronicle \| July 29, 2010
July 29, 2010	Get Tips to Grow and Manage Your Business at ALTA Annual Convention 2010 ALTA Annual Convention \| San Diego, CA
July 29, 2010	Cash-In Refinancing Nears Record High in Q210: Freddie Mac HousingWire \| July 29, 2010
July 29, 2010	Wall Street Home “Resale” Fees Raise Ire, and Eyebrows Public News Service \| July 29, 2010
July 29, 2010	US Borrowers Pay Down Mortgages Financial Times \| July 28, 2010
July 29, 2010	Low Mortgage Rates Leave Buyers Unmotivated The Wall Street Journal \| July 28, 2010
July 29, 2010	Foreclosure Activity up Across Most US Metro Areas The Washington Post \| July 29, 2010
July 29, 2010	Fannie Mae says New Loan Book Soundest in a Decade Reuters \| July 28, 2010
July 29, 2010	Obama, Wall Street Look to Mend Fences The Hill \| July 28, 2010
July 28, 2010	U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index Decreased 4.4% Last Week Bloomberg \| July 28, 2010
July 28, 2010	'Systemic Risk' Theory Gains in Stature as Way to Prevent the Next Bubble The Washington Post \| July 28, 2010
July 28, 2010	Rules Set for Reverse-mortgage Lenders Pittsburgh Post-Gazette \| July 28, 2010
July 28, 2010	Fannie, Freddie Overhaul Moving Ahead Gingerly The Washington Post \| July 28, 2010
July 28, 2010	Fannie, Freddie Overhaul Moving Ahead Gingerly The Washington Post \| July 28, 2010
July 28, 2010	Kiplinger's Customer Service Training Kit Now Available Rely on LTI
July 28, 2010	FHA's Mortgagee Review Board Cracks Down on Hundreds of Lenders DSNews \| July 27, 2010
July 28, 2010	Home Prices Rise but Outlook for Sector Dims The Wall Street Journal \| July 28, 2010
July 28, 2010	Home Ownership Falls to Lowest Level in 11 Years CNNMoney \| July 27, 2010
July 28, 2010	Warren Debate May Prod White House On Watchdog Post CNBC \| July 27, 2010
July 28, 2010	U.S. Plans Talks on ‘Broken’ Housing-Finance System Bloomberg \| July 27, 2010
July 28, 2010	Title Services Trade Group Seeks PACE Clarifications Housing Wire \| July 27, 2010
July 27, 2010	ALTA Responds to Consumer Federation of America's Misunderstanding of Title Insurance
July 27, 2010	Disclosing Fees for Closing Protection Letters/Insured Closing Letters on HUD-1
July 27, 2010	Washington State Enacts New Rate Filing Regulations; Requires Data Collection from Agents
July 27, 2010	Law Firm Issues Fraud Alert
July 27, 2010	American Land Title Association Asks For Clarifications Regarding Federal Clean Energy Program
July 27, 2010	TSS Software Unveils Cloud Computing Solution
July 27, 2010	Closing.com Wins Telly Award for National TV Commercial
July 27, 2010	New Home Sales Bounce Back in June The Los Angeles Times \| July 27, 2010
July 27, 2010	FHA Mortgagee Board Report Shows Approvals Withdrawn for 900+ Lenders Housing Wire \| July 26, 2010
July 27, 2010	Stocks Edge Higher as Home Sales Rise BusinessWeek \| July 27, 2010
July 27, 2010	Debating the Securitization of Mortgages The New York Times \| July 27, 2010
July 27, 2010	As FHA Mortgage Volume Increases From 2009, Serious Delinquencies Spike HousingWire \| July, 27, 2010
July 27, 2010	Mortgage Delinquencies Fall in June, Still Near Record Highs The Wall Street Journal \| July 26, 2010
July 27, 2010	Financial Overhaul Includes $1 Billion in Mortgage Aid for Unemployed The Wall Street Journal \| July 26, 2010
July 27, 2010	Freddie Mac's Delinquency Rate Falls Below 4% DSNews \| July 26, 2010
July 27, 2010	Gift From Fed Stops as Profits Shrink at Banks Led by JPMorgan Bloomberg \| July 26, 2010
July 27, 2010	White House Signals its Support for Warren The Hill \| July 26, 2010
July 26, 2010	Sales of New U.S. Houses Probably Rose in June to Second-Lowest on Record Bloomberg \| July 26, 2010
July 26, 2010	Regulators Shut Down Seven More Banks, as 2010 Failures Surpass 100 DS News \| July 26, 2010
July 26, 2010	Next on the Administration's Agenda: the GSEs DSNews \| July 23, 2010
July 26, 2010	Fan and Fred and the Problem of Narrative The Wall Street Journal \| July 26, 2010
July 26, 2010	Freddie Mac Lowers Portfolio, Delinquencies Slip Reuters \| July 23, 2010
July 26, 2010	Warren’s Candidacy Raises a Partisan Debate New York Times \| July 25, 2010
July 26, 2010	Geithner: U.S. Should Retain a Mortgage Backstop Wall Street Journal \| July 25, 2010
July 26, 2010	Financial Overhaul has been Signed, but Lawyers' Work on Law is Far from Over The Washington Post \| July 26, 2010
July 26, 2010	Outlook Dims For Popular Energy-Efficiency Loans NPR \| July 26, 2010
July 26, 2010	This Week in Congress - July 26, 2010
July 26, 2010	New Player in Title Insurance Inman News \| July 26, 2010
July 23, 2010	US Small Caps Surge, Boosted By Earnings, Housing Data The Wall Street Journal \| July 22, 2010
July 23, 2010	Bernanke Faces Lawmakers for Second Day The Wall Street Journal \| July 22, 2010
July 23, 2010	US Mortgage Rates Slide to New Lows-Freddie Mac Reuters \| July 23, 2010
July 23, 2010	Old Republic Swings To 2Q Profit On Mortgage-Guaranty Improvement The Wall Street Journal \| July 22, 2010
July 23, 2010	Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Unfinished Business The Economist \| July 23, 2010
July 23, 2010	Existing-Home Sales Drop for Second Month; End of Tax Credit Seen as a Cause The Washington Post \| July 23, 2010
July 23, 2010	Mortgage Rates Fall, Extend Record Lows The Wall Street Journal \| July 23, 2010
July 23, 2010	Mortgage Securities It Holds Pose Sticky Problem for Fed The New York Times \| July 22, 2010
July 23, 2010	Warren Makes the Rounds in D.C. as Geithner Praises her The Washington Post \| July 23, 2010
July 23, 2010	Mortgage Securities It Holds Pose Sticky Problem for Fed The New York Times \| July 23, 2010
July 22, 2010	Indiana S.C. Rules Title Agents Liable for Missing Defect
July 22, 2010	Provision of Mortgage Reform Act Impacts Escrow Accounts
July 22, 2010	HUD Releases RESPA Roundup Document
July 22, 2010	Settlement Cost Booklet Updated
July 22, 2010	Fidelity Reports Q2 Earnings
July 22, 2010	Old Republic Releases Second-Quarter Results
July 22, 2010	Regional Underwriter Adds Indiana Manager
July 22, 2010	Westcor Announces New England Agency Operations
July 22, 2010	First American to Discuss Second-Quarter Results
July 22, 2010	Join Us Aboard the Historic USS Midway During Annual Convention 2010 ALTA Annual Convention
July 22, 2010	Trade Group Wants U.S. Involved in Fannie, Freddie The Wall Street Journal \| July 21, 2010
July 22, 2010	Financial Reform Law: What's In, and What's Out CBS News \| July 21, 2010
July 22, 2010	A Piece-by-Piece Guide to Financial Overhaul Law The Associated Press \| July 21, 2010
July 22, 2010	Obama Signs Overhaul of Financial System The New York Times \| July 22, 2010
July 22, 2010	Bank Reform Brings Mortgage Aid for the Unemployed MarketWatch \| July 22, 2010
July 22, 2010	Fight Over Consumer Agency Looms as Overhaul Is Signed The Wall Street Journal \| July 22, 2010
July 22, 2010	HUD to Investigate Mortgage Loan Denials The New York Times \| July 21, 2010
July 22, 2010	S&P/Experian Index Shows Mortgage Defaults Down 45% from 2009 DSNews \| July 21, 2010
July 22, 2010	Fannie Subpoenas to Show $30 Billion Bad Mortgages, Rosner Says Bloomberg \| July 22, 2010
July 22, 2010	Federal Reserve Ready to Step in if Economy Falters Again, Bernanke Says The Washington Post \| July 22, 2010
July 22, 2010	GM Agrees to Buy Lender AmeriCredit for $3.5 Billion Bloomberg \| July 22, 2010
July 21, 2010	US Home Loan Demand Jumps; Purchase Demand Rises Reuters \| July 21, 2010
July 21, 2010	Housing Starts Decrease 5% in June: Commerce Dept., HUD HousingWire \| July 20, 2010
July 21, 2010	S.E.C. Pursuing More Cases Tied to Financial Crisis The New York Times \| July 20, 2010
July 21, 2010	Docs Show Countrywide's Cozy Ties to Fannie Mae CBS News \| July 21, 2010
July 21, 2010	Sputtering Obama Foreclosure Program May Threaten Recovery The Huffington Post \| July 20, 2010
July 21, 2010	Housing Market Stumbles The Wall Street Journal \| July 21, 2010
July 21, 2010	U.S. Treasury’s Allison Calls Financial Bill ‘Major Watershed’ Bloomberg \| July 21, 2010
July 21, 2010	U.S. Mortgage Brokers Get Criminal Check, Tests Under New Rules Bloomberg \| July 21, 2010
July 21, 2010	Bankruptcy Can Save your House from Foreclosure CCNMoney \| July 21, 2010
July 21, 2010	Many Don't Qualify for Obama's Foreclosure Prevention CCNMoney \| July 20, 2010
July 21, 2010	Obama's Next Focus of Reform: Housing Finance The Washington Post \| July 21, 2010
July 20, 2010	Financial Overhaul Legislation Introduces $1 Million Penalty for RESPA Violations
July 20, 2010	Why Should Title Companies Market to Consumers?
July 20, 2010	FHA Policy Changes Decrease Seller Concessions, Increase FICO Requirements
July 20, 2010	First American Bolsters Commercial Division
July 20, 2010	Fidelity to Sell Title Plants to Settle FTC Charges
July 20, 2010	HUD Releases July Housing Scorecard
July 20, 2010	MBA Study Shows Mortgage Banker Production Profits Dropped in First-Quarter 2010
July 20, 2010	Why Housing Data Are Misleading: The Tax Credit Angle The Wall Street Journal \| July 20, 2010
July 20, 2010	Bank of America's Dark Cloud: Wall Street Reform CNNMoney \| July 20, 2010
July 20, 2010	Goldman's Tourre Asks Court to Dismiss Lawsuit The Washington Post \| July 20, 2010
July 20, 2010	PMI Slashes Home Sales Forecast by More Than 50% DSNews \| July 19, 2010
July 20, 2010	Housing Shortage Set to Intensify ABC News \| July 20, 2010
July 20, 2010	FHA Raising FICO Floor, Reducing Seller Concessions Inman News \| July 20, 2010
July 20, 2010	Treasury 2-Year Yields Stay Near Record Low as Housing Slows July 20, 2010 \| BusinessWeek
July 20, 2010	Consumer Post Prospect Has Democrats in Knots The Wall Street Journal \| July 20, 2010
July 20, 2010	Housing Starts in U.S. Decrease More Than Forecast Bloomberg \| July 20, 2010
July 20, 2010	Need a Mortgage? Don’t Get Pregnant The New York Times \| July 19, 2010
July 20, 2010	Real Estate Doldrums on Gulf Coast Beaches The New York Times \| July 20, 2010
July 19, 2010	Congress Should Take Up $90 Billion Bank Tax, Frank Says Bloomberg \| July 16, 2010
July 19, 2010	Goldman Sachs Pays $550M to Settle SEC Fraud Suit DSNews \| July 16, 2010
July 19, 2010	Housing Outlook Clouded by Expiration of Tax Credit MarketWatch \| July 18, 2010
July 19, 2010	Credit Score Below 500? No FHA Home Loan CNNMoney \| July 16, 2010
July 19, 2010	Holding Bankers’ Feet to the Fire The New York Times \| July 19, 2010
July 19, 2010	Short List Emerges for Consumer Guardian The New York Times \| July 16, 2010
July 19, 2010	New Financial Regulations Ignore American History Chicago Sun-Times \| July 19, 2010
July 19, 2010	Timothy Geithner's Realm Grows with Passage of Financial Regulatory Reform The Washington Post \| July 17, 2010
July 16, 2010	ALTA Successful Insulating Industry from Extra Burdens of Financial Reform TitleNews Online \| June 15, 2010
July 16, 2010	Congress Acts, but Bank Bill has Work Ahead The Associated Press \| July 16, 2010
July 16, 2010	Mortgage Rates Mostly Flat This Week, Still Lingering Near Record Lows DSNews \| July 15, 2010
July 16, 2010	Banks Seek to Keep Profits as New Oversight Rules Loom The New York Times \| July 15, 2010
July 16, 2010	Extra Credit Checks Required by Fannie Make Some Lenders Anxious The Washington Post \| July 16, 2010
July 16, 2010	Fed Gets More Power, Responsibility The Wall Street Journal \| July 15, 2010
July 16, 2010	Business Preps for 'Supreme Court' Battle Over Consumer Czar BusinessWeek \| July 16, 2010
July 16, 2010	US Treasury to Propose Housing Revamp Next Year Reuters \| July 15, 2010
July 16, 2010	Fed Nominees Support Expanded Duties The New York Times \| July 16, 2010
July 16, 2010	Analysis: Tough Choices Ahead for Housing System Reuters \| July 16, 2010
July 16, 2010	Congress Passes Financial Reform Bill The Washington Post \| July 16, 2010
July 15, 2010	Gulf Coast Title Agents Endure Another Obstacle With Oil Spill
July 15, 2010	New Ohio Legislation Allows Priority Liens on Properties with Oil and Gas Wells
July 15, 2010	Landowner Fails in Bid to Keep Out Subdivision Granted Access Over Private Easement
July 15, 2010	ALTA Releases Update to RESPA-Compliant Uniform Instructions to Aid Use of New Mortgage Documents
July 15, 2010	Fed Eyes Steps to Bolster Sputtering Recovery The Associated Press \| July 14, 2010
July 15, 2010	FHA Commissioner to Offer Mortgage Industry Insight During 2010 Annual Convention ALTA 2010 Annual Convention
July 15, 2010	Sweeping Reform, but Not for Freddie, Fannie NBC Dallas Fort-Worth \| July 14, 2010
July 15, 2010	Fed Leaders Show Division Over Deflation The New York Times \| July 15, 2010
July 15, 2010	Glance at Upcoming ALTA Meetings
July 15, 2010	As Tax Cuts' Expiration Date Nears, Little Consensus The Wall Street Journal \| July 15, 2010
July 15, 2010	Mortgage Applications Tumble The Wall Street Journal \| July 15, 2010
July 15, 2010	Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Sued Over California Claims Bloomberg \| July 14, 2010
July 15, 2010	Dim Retail Sales Hurt Economy as Fed Sees Weakness The Associated Press \| July 14, 2010
July 15, 2010	Freddie Mac Sells $1 Bln 5-yr Notes in Reopening Reuters \| July 14, 2010
July 15, 2010	GOP Sees Political Advantage Opposing Banking Bill The Associated Press \| July 14, 2010
July 15, 2010	Interest Rate Rises Fuel Construction Job Losses ABC News \| July 15, 2010
July 15, 2010	US Foreclosure Filings Down Slightly In June; Up 8.3% In 1H The Wall Street Journal \| July 15, 2010
July 15, 2010	Finance Bill Includes New Fees for Banking The Wall Street Journal \| July 15, 2010
July 15, 2010	Iowa Attorney Receives Highest Honor from State Bar Association
July 15, 2010	DJSP Names President, COO
July 14, 2010	Housing to Recover 'Long-Term': Weyerhaeuser CEO CNBC \| July 13, 2010
July 14, 2010	Poll: 90% of Americans Do Not Regret Their Home Purchase DSNews \| July 12, 2010
July 14, 2010	Record Number of Foreclosures Cancelled in California DSNews \| July 13, 2010
July 14, 2010	Bailout Watchdog to Audit Housing Program The Associated Press \| July 13, 2010
July 14, 2010	Housing Market Sees Widespread Price-Cutting TIME \| July 14, 2010
July 14, 2010	Economist Reports the Housing Market Double Dip is Beginning Housing Wire \| July 14, 2010
July 14, 2010	Bank Sector Funds Seek Gains After Reform Reuters \| July 13, 2010
July 14, 2010	Obama Administration Backs Private Twist to Public Housing The Washington Post \| July 14, 2010
July 14, 2010	Government Gets a Jump on Preparing for Regulatory Overhaul The Washington Post \| July 14, 2010
July 13, 2010	ClosingCorp Forms Partnership with American Escrow Association
July 13, 2010	The Docket: Title Agents, Insurers Must be Aware of Unique Laws Involving Indian Tribal Lands
July 13, 2010	MEDIA TOOLS: Responding to Negative Defalcation Media Reports
July 13, 2010	Check Out Who is Supporting ALTA’s Lobbying Efforts
July 13, 2010	Paulson Likes What He Sees in Overhaul The New York Times \| July 12, 2010
July 13, 2010	Foreclosures, Debt Will Weigh on State Housing, Moody’s Says BusinessWeek \| July 12, 2010
July 13, 2010	FHFA Issues 64 Subpoenas in Private-Label MBS Investigation DSNews \| July 12, 2010
July 13, 2010	Duke, Lacker Say Fed Has No Plans for Further Monetary Easing Bloomberg \| July 12, 2010
July 13, 2010	Homeowners vs. Home-Loan Buyers The Wall Street Journal \| July 13, 2010
July 13, 2010	Dodd-Frank, Meet William Jennings Bryan The Wall Street Journal \| July 13, 2010
July 13, 2010	Fannie, Freddie 'Black Holes' of Financial Reform: Strategist CNBC \| July 12, 2010
July 13, 2010	Federal Regulator Subpoenas Firms as Fannie and Freddie Attempt to Regain Losses The Washington Post \| July 13, 2010
July 13, 2010	Small-Business Lending Drops Sharply in June after Federal Program Runs out of Money Los Angeles Times \| July 13, 2010
July 13, 2010	Finance Bill Close to Passage in Senate The Wall Street Journal \| July 13, 2010
July 12, 2010	NextAce Expands Automated Title Software
July 12, 2010	Old Republic Announces Second-Quarter Conference Call
July 12, 2010	Regional Underwriter Approved for Funding by Federally Chartered Bank
July 12, 2010	On Economy, White House Says 'Better' Isn't 'Good' ABC News \| July 12, 2010
July 12, 2010	Bank Bailout Is Potent Issue for Fall Elections The New York Times \| July 11, 2010
July 12, 2010	Bank Swaps Show Stress Fears Ebb as Bonds Rally: Credit Markets BusinessWeek \| July 12, 2010
July 12, 2010	Federal Reserve Worry List Gets Longer ABC News \| July 12, 2010
July 12, 2010	White House says Changes to Fannie Freddie on Deck The US Daily \| July 11, 2010
July 12, 2010	Low Mortgage Rates Fail to Spur New Loans Financial Times \| July 11, 2010
July 12, 2010	Report: GSEs’ Mortgage Guarantee Fees on the Downswing DSNews \| July 9, 2010
July 12, 2010	To Boost Quality, Fannie Mae Calls for Experienced Appraisers The Washington Post \| July 10, 2010
July 12, 2010	Volcker Pushes for Reform, Regretting Past Silence The New York Times \| July 9, 2010
July 12, 2010	Finish Line in Sight for Major Financial Overhaul The Associated Press \| July 11, 2010
July 12, 2010	This Week in Congress - July 12, 2010
July 9, 2010	Fed Swapped $6.0 bln 30-year MBS in Week - NY Fed Reuters \| July 8, 2010
July 9, 2010	Fannie Mae Sells ‘High Quality’ Debt at Lower Spreads BusinessWeek \| July 8, 2010
July 9, 2010	HUD's Plan to Transform Rental Assistance Requires some Transforming The Washington Post \| July 9, 2010
July 9, 2010	Study: Multiple Credit Relationships Lead to Fewer Delinquencies DSNews \| July 7, 2010
July 9, 2010	Geithner On Failing Firms: 'We Will Dismember Them' NPR \| July 9, 2010
July 9, 2010	Grassley Airs Concerns As Vote Nears on Financial Bill The Wall Street Journal \| July 9, 2010
July 9, 2010	Biggest Defaulters on Mortgages Are the Rich The New York Times \| July 8, 2010
July 9, 2010	Time to Rethink Fannie and Freddie BusinessWeek \| July 8, 2010
July 9, 2010	Mortgage Rates Drop to New Low of 4.57 Pct. The Washington Post \| July 8, 2010
July 8, 2010	TSS Software to host free live Webinar with HUD representatives
July 8, 2010	Federal Judge Rules HUD's Ten-part Sham AfBA Test Unconstitutional
July 8, 2010	Louisiana Governor Signs Bill Banning Private Transfer Fees
July 8, 2010	ALTA Membership Benefit Helps Title Agency Land New Commercial Business
July 8, 2010	Stewart Exec Admitted to U.S. Supreme Court Bar
July 8, 2010	RamQuest Names VP of National Accounts and Agency Relations
July 8, 2010	Fidelity Announces Second-Quarter Earnings Release
July 8, 2010	Federal Reserve Weighs Steps to Offset Slowdown in Economic Recovery The Washington Post \| July 8, 2010
July 8, 2010	Refinancings Surge on Low Mortgage Rates The Wall Street Journal \| July 8, 2010
July 8, 2010	Cash is Still King Inman News \| July 8, 2010
July 8, 2010	Wells Fargo to Shut Subprime Lending Unit, Cut 3,800 Jobs The Los Angeles Times \| July 8, 2010
July 8, 2010	U.S. Home Prices Continue Journey Upward in June: Clear Capital DSNews \| July 8, 2010
July 8, 2010	Fannie, Freddie Freeze PACE Energy-Efficiency Retrofit Financing Programs Los Angeles Times \| July 7, 2010
July 8, 2010	To Fix Sour Property Deals, Lenders 'Extend and Pretend' The Wall Street Journal \| July 7, 2010
July 8, 2010	FHFA Proposes Rule Clarifying Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Conservatorships HousingWire \| July 7, 2010
July 8, 2010	Cash is Still King Inman News \| July 8, 2010
July 8, 2010	Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Move to Over-the-Counter Trading The Washington Post \| July 8, 2010
July 8, 2010	A Heavy Price for 'Cheap' Mortgages The New York Post \| July 8, 2010
July 7, 2010	US Mortgage Applications Soar on Refinance Demand Reuters \| July 7, 2010
July 7, 2010	New Guidelines for Choosing Appraisers, Comps Inman News \| July 7, 2010
July 7, 2010	As Financial Reform Moves Ahead, Key Players Take Spotlight CNBC \| July 6, 2010
July 7, 2010	Volcker's Treasury Exception The Wall Street Journal \| July 7, 2010
July 7, 2010	New Loan Delinquencies on the Rise Again CNBC \| July 6, 2010
July 7, 2010	Regulators Push for Home Energy-Efficiency Program to be put on Hold The Washington Post \| July 6, 2010
July 7, 2010	Foreclosure Mediation in the Forefront DSNews \| July 2, 2010
July 7, 2010	U.S. Commercial Property Sales Trail Average as Supply Limited BusinessWeek \| July 7, 2010
July 6, 2010	A Dirty Dozen: Examples of Challenges to Timely and Cost-Effective Access To Public Land Records
July 6, 2010	Revised GFE Not a Changed Circumstance
July 6, 2010	This Week in Congress - July 6, 2010
July 6, 2010	Despite Rock-Bottom Rates, Housing Sector Hangs by a Thread ABC News \| July 6, 2010
July 6, 2010	Who Would Finance Mortgages If Fannie, Freddie Disbanded? CNBC \| July 2, 2010
July 6, 2010	A Trillion Unintended Consequences The Wall Street Journal \| July 6, 2010
July 6, 2010	Citi Says Home Loans 'a Top Priority' The Wall Street Journal \| July 6, 2010
July 6, 2010	Consumer Agency's Path Will Be Set by First Chief The Wall Street Journal \| July 6, 2010
July 6, 2010	Congress Fixes Wall Street - and Orders up 68 Studies CNNMoney \| July 6, 2010
July 6, 2010	Rogoff Says U.S. Housing 'Won't Come Back' for a Long Time BusinessWeek \| July 6, 2010
July 6, 2010	Despite Rock-Bottom Rates, Housing Sector Hangs by a Thread ABC News \| July 6, 2010
July 6, 2010	Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) is Today's Focus Stock on MicroStockProfit.com MarketWatch \| July 6, 2010
July 6, 2010	N.C. Governor Signs Legislation Banning Private Transfer Fees
July 6, 2010	ALTA’s Ailes to Speak at 2010 ATIM Conference
July 6, 2010	HUD Releases 2009 American Housing Survey
July 6, 2010	First-Quarter Market Share Report Complete
July 6, 2010	ALTA Accepting Committee Volunteers
July 5, 2010	ALTA's Ailes to Speak at 2010 ATIM Conference
July 2, 2010	Outlawing the New Wall Street Real Estate Financial Tool Housing Predictor \| July 2, 2010
July 2, 2010	Mortgage Rates Hit Record Lows. Why aren't Americans Borrowing? The Christian Science Monitor \| July 1, 2010
July 2, 2010	Economy Keeping Door Closed on Housing Recovery Chicago Tribune \| July 2, 2010
July 2, 2010	Brokers Mobilize Against Proposed Mortgage Rules The Wall Street Journal \| July 1, 2010
July 2, 2010	Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Rate in 50 Years CNBC \| July 1, 2010
July 2, 2010	The Future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac CNBC \| July 1, 2010
July 2, 2010	Lenders Look for Ways to Predict, Combat Strategic Defaults Daily Herald \| July 2, 2010
July 2, 2010	Fannie and Freddie are Top Wall St Customers Financial Times \| July 1, 2010
July 2, 2010	Sens. Dodd, Lincoln Issue Letter Easing Worries on Buffett Wall Street Provision The Hill \| July 1, 2010
July 2, 2010	U.S. Housing Market Remains Fragile Despite Low Mortgage Rates The Washington Post \| July 2, 2010
July 1, 2010	Title Agents Feverishly Close Deals Not Knowing Fate of Tax Credit Deadline
July 1, 2010	Flood Insurance Extension Passed
July 1, 2010	The New Financial Reform Legislation: Overview and Impact on the Title Insurance Industry
July 1, 2010	Stewart Merges Three Underwriters
July 1, 2010	Commercial/Multifamily Real Estate Fundamentals Begin to Stabilize in First Quarter 2010
July 1, 2010	Texas Land Title Association Names Title Person of the Year
July 1, 2010	Potential Delay to Friday’s News You Can Use
July 1, 2010	Jobless Aid Stalls in Senate; Home Buyers Get More Time The Washington Post \| July 1, 2010
July 1, 2010	Make RESPA Reform Work for You
July 1, 2010	Should Lenders Go After Borrowers Who ‘Walk Away’? The Wall Street Journal \| June 30, 2010
July 1, 2010	US Senate OKs Extension Of Closing Date For Homebuyer Tax Credit The Wall Street Journal \| July 1, 2010
July 1, 2010	Inside the Financial Reform Bill The Boston Globe \| June 30, 2010
July 1, 2010	Fannie Mae's Delinquencies Drop, Portfolio Expands with Buybacks DSNews \| June 30, 2010
July 1, 2010	House OKs Sweeping Bank Rules; Senate Vote Awaits The Associated Press \| July 1, 2010
July 1, 2010	Manhattan Housing on the Rebound CNNMoney \| July 1, 2010
July 1, 2010	Duke Says Return to Pre-Crisis Lending May Take Years BusinessWeek \| June 30, 2010
July 1, 2010	House Passes Financial Overhaul; Senate Leaders Postpone Vote The Washington Post \| July 1, 2010
July 1, 2010	Loan Giants Threaten Energy-Efficiency Programs The New york Times \| July 1, 2010
June 30, 2010	Update on Closing Deadline for Tax Credit
June 30, 2010	Freddie Mac Short Sales Up 600% from 2 Years Ago Housing Wire \| June 29, 2010
June 30, 2010	Amendment to Eliminate HVCC Still Alive in Financial Reform Bill Housing Wire \| June 29, 2010
June 30, 2010	Foreclosures Accounted for 31% of Q1 Home Sales: RealtyTrac DS News \| June 30, 2010
June 30, 2010	U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index Increased 8.8% Last Week BusinessWeek \| June 30, 2010
June 30, 2010	House Moves to Extend Tax Credit Closing Deadline DS News \| June 29, 2010
June 30, 2010	Short sellers flag school stocks Politico \| June 30, 2010
June 30, 2010	Banks Return to Commercial Mortgage Bonds The New York Times \| June 30, 2010
June 30, 2010	Beijing's ICBC to Enter U.S. real Estate Loan Market: WSJ MarketWatch \| June 30, 2010
June 30, 2010	Buyers Turn Into Lenders The Wall Street Journal \| June 30, 2010
June 30, 2010	US Home Refis Up but Buying Demand Near 13-yr Low Reuters \| June 30, 2010
June 30, 2010	Foreclosure Sales Decline, but Housing Recovery Still has Far to Go The Los Angeles Times \| June 30, 2010
June 30, 2010	Recession Cut into Employment for Half of Working Adults The Washington Post \| June 30, 2010
June 30, 2010	Lawmakers Reopen Negotiations on Financial Overhaul Bill The Washington Post \| June 30, 2010
June 29, 2010	HUD Reminds Industry New HUD-1 Not a Disbursement Document
June 29, 2010	Federal Appeals Court Offers Opinion on Alleged Kickback Violations
June 29, 2010	HUD Claries Rule that Real Estate Brokers, Agents Can’t Take Referral Fees for Home Warranties
June 29, 2010	Extension of Tax Credit Closing Deadline Appears Slim
June 29, 2010	Stewart Title Insures $110M Deal in Poland
June 29, 2010	House Passes Flood Bill Extension
June 29, 2010	Three Banks Closed in Florida, Georgia and N.M.
June 29, 2010	Can Social Media Help Revive Real Estate? Housing Wire \| June 28, 2010
June 29, 2010	Experian Says Phenomenon of "Strategic Defaults" May Have Peaked DS News \| June 29, 2010
June 29, 2010	FHA Loans Exempt from Risk Retention in Financial Regulatory Reform Reverse Mortgage Daily \| June 28, 2010
June 29, 2010	Stabilizing U.S. Debt is the Greater of Two G-20 Challenges The Washington Post \| June 29, 2010
June 29, 2010	Milwaukee Chosen to Pilot Program Aimed at Foreclosures Milwaukee-Wisconsin Journal Sentinel \| June 29, 2010
June 29, 2010	Congress Puts Out 'Sell' Order on American Banks BusinessWeek \| June 29, 2010
June 29, 2010	The 10 Missteps of Financial Reform MarketWatch \| June 29, 2010
June 29, 2010	GOP Senator's Wariness Puts Banking Bill in Doubt The Associated Press \| June 28, 2010
June 28, 2010	Housing Recovery Forecast to Stumble ABC News \| June 28, 2010
June 28, 2010	Mortgages Face New Rules The Wall Street Journal \| June 28, 2010
June 28, 2010	Consumer Spending in U.S. Rose 0.2% in May, More Than Economists Forecast Bloomberg \| June 28, 2010
June 28, 2010	Senate Loses Longest-serving Member The Washington Post \| June 28, 2010
June 28, 2010	Study: Nearly One in Five Mortgage Defaults Are 'Strategic' The Wall Street Journal \| June 28, 2010
June 28, 2010	Demand Drives Housing Growth ABC News \| June 28, 2010
June 28, 2010	G-20 Calls for Higher Bank Capital to Avert Financial Crisis Business Week \| June 28, 2010
June 27, 2010	Freddie Mac Executive VP Dismissed The Associated Press \| June 26, 2010
June 27, 2010	Reverse Mortgages Look Better The Wall Street Journal \| June 27, 2010
June 27, 2010	On Finance Reform Bill, Lobbying Shifts to Regulations The New York Times \| June 27, 2010
June 27, 2010	This Week in Congress - June 28, 2010
June 25, 2010	Stock Futures Edge Up After Bank Regulation Deal The Associated Press \| June 25, 2010
June 25, 2010	Major Provisions in the Financial Overhaul Bill The Wall Street Journal \| June 25, 2010
June 25, 2010	Some Financial Reforms Missing from U.S. Legislation Reuters \| June 25, 2010
June 25, 2010	Analysts Question a Threat by Fannie The New York Times \| June 25, 2010
June 25, 2010	Mortgage Rates Hit All-time Low, but Lending Activity Remains Quiet The Washington Post \| June 25, 2010
June 25, 2010	Regulators Point to Improving Loan Performance Across-the-Board DS News \| June 24, 2010
June 25, 2010	House, Senate Leaders Finalize Details of Sweeping Financial Overhaul The Washington Post \| June 25, 2010
June 24, 2010	Betting Who's Right on Housing: Baker-Whitney vs Maki-Harris Bloomberg \| June 24, 2010
June 24, 2010	Morgan Stanley to Pay $102 Million in Subprime Accord With Massachusetts Bloomberg \| June 24, 2010
June 24, 2010	Financial Overhaul Negotiations Get Off to Rough Start Over Democratic Rifts The Washington Post \| June 24, 2010
June 24, 2010	ALTA Reports First-Quarter Title Insurance Premiums
June 24, 2010	Emerging Underwriter Opens Headquarters in Oregon
June 24, 2010	HUD to Increase RESPA Compliance Enforcement Activity
June 24, 2010	Mass. UPL Debate Heads to State Supreme Court
June 24, 2010	Hawaii Bans Private Transfer Fees; Three More States Await Governors’ Signature
June 24, 2010	Title Companies Held Liable for Employees’ Role in $30M Fraud
June 24, 2010	Register Now for ALTA Annual Convention
June 24, 2010	ALTA Large Agents Meeting Slated July 17-19 in Portland
June 24, 2010	1.7 Million GSE Loans at Least 60 Days Past Due DS News \| June 24, 2010
June 24, 2010	House Drops Proposal for Fund to Aid in Winding Down Failing Firms The Washington Post \| June 24, 2010
June 24, 2010	Housing Market Struggles without Government Aid The Associated Press \| June 24, 2010
June 24, 2010	Pair of VPs Out at Freddie Mac HousingWire \| June 24, 2010
June 24, 2010	$1.5b Housing Fund to Aid Five States The Boston Globe \| June 24, 2010
June 24, 2010	Inmates Get $9M in Homebuyer Tax Credits Fox News \| June 23, 2010
June 24, 2010	Fannie Set to Penalize Defaulters The Wall Street Journal \| June 24, 2010
June 24, 2010	Fannie Mae Cracks Down on Strategic Defaulters Housing Wire \| June 24, 2010
June 23, 2010	Canada's Conservative Approach to Mortgage Finance Could Provide Model for U.S. The Washington Post \| June 23, 2010
June 23, 2010	Fed Holds Rates Steady, Citing Overseas Threats The New York Times \| June 23, 2010
June 23, 2010	May New Home Sales Plunge 33%, Surprising Everyone The Washington Post \| June 23, 2010
June 23, 2010	Permanent HAMP Mods Top 340,000 in May DS News \| June 23, 2010
June 23, 2010	First-Time Homebuyer Traffic Nose-Dives in May: Survey DSNews \| June 22, 2010
June 23, 2010	Bank Failures Through 2014 Will Cost $60 Billion, FDIC Says BusinessWeek \| June 23, 2010
June 23, 2010	Home Sales are Up, but will it Last? The Boston Globe \| June 23, 2010
June 23, 2010	Unhappy Couple: Falling Mortgage Rates and Fading Housing Demand Los Angeles Times \| June 23, 2010
June 23, 2010	U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index Dropped 5.9% Last Week Bloomberg \| June 23, 2010
June 23, 2010	Fed on Sideline, Waiting for Recovery to Firm ABC News \| June 23, 2010
June 23, 2010	Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Could Affect Real Estate Market Throughout the US, it is Claimed Property Wire \| June 23, 2010
June 23, 2010	Housing Sales Decrease in May, Dashing Hopes of Quick Recovery The Washington Post \| June 23, 2010
June 22, 2010	HUD Settlement Cost Booklet a Great Resource to Educate Consumers on GFE-HUD-1
June 22, 2010	ALTA’s TIPAC Making Strides to Pass 2010 Goal
June 22, 2010	New Jersey Amendment Would Create Flat Rate for All Copies
June 22, 2010	BP Establishes Claims Filing Process
June 22, 2010	Florida-based Underwriter Launches National Agency Division
June 22, 2010	Title Company Receives Pennsylvania License
June 22, 2010	Consulting company Expands to Include Nationwide Assistance of Underwriters
June 22, 2010	Program for Struggling Homeowners Finds Itself Struggling Chicago Tribune \| June 21, 2010
June 22, 2010	Opposing View on Real Estate: It's Still the American Dream USA TODAY \| June 21, 2010
June 22, 2010	Battles in California Over Mortgages The New York Times \| June 22, 2010
June 22, 2010	Government Gives Itself High Marks on New Housing Scorecard DSNews \| June 21, 2010
June 22, 2010	Merchants Win Debit-Card Fee Battle The Wall Street Journal \| June 21, 2010
June 22, 2010	Frank Agrees to Put Consumer Finance Bureau at Fed Bloomberg \| June 21, 2010
June 22, 2010	U.S. Reports Fewer Enrollees, More Dropouts in Federal Mortgage Relief Program The Washington Post \| June 22, 2010
June 22, 2010	Minorities Hit Harder by Foreclosure Crisis The Washington Post \| June 19, 2010
June 22, 2010	Banks Must Keep Stake in Safest Loans in House Plan Bloomberg \| June 21, 2010
June 22, 2010	Thorny Issues Remain as Congress Negotiates Financial Regulatory Overhaul The Washington Post \| June 22, 2010
June 21, 2010	This Week in Congress - June 21, 2010
June 21, 2010	Economy Weak, Data Look Even Weaker MarketWatch \| June 20, 2010
June 21, 2010	Lenders Reclaim $10 Billion of Commercial Property: Report DSNews \| June 18, 2010
June 21, 2010	Altos Index Shows Rise in Home Prices, First in Nine Months DSNews \| June 18, 2010
June 21, 2010	Banks Have Billions at Stake as Rulemaking Heads to Agencies Bloomberg \| June 21, 2010
June 21, 2010	Mortgage Players Look to Soften Bill The Wall Street Journal \| June 21, 2010
June 21, 2010	Cost of Seizing Fannie and Freddie Surges for Taxpayers The New York Times \| June 19, 2010
June 21, 2010	Banking Lobbyists Make a Run at Reform Measures The New York Times \| June 20, 2010
June 21, 2010	Tracking Real Estate Fallout of Gulf Spill Inman News \| June 21, 2010
June 21, 2010	Spending Cuts Threaten Building Jobs, Boost Housing Waiting Lists The Wall Street Journal \| June 21, 2010
June 18, 2010	How to Effectively Change an Employee's Bad Attitude - LTI Seminar/Webinar June 22
June 18, 2010	House Republicans Want Penalties for Strategic Defaulters DSNews \| June 17, 2010
June 18, 2010	BofA, Freddie Mac, Wells Fargo Start Foreclosure Relief to Gulf Coast Housing Wire \| June 17, 2010
June 18, 2010	FHA Hits Triple-deckers The Boston Globe \| June 18, 2010
June 18, 2010	Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rates Up From Yearly Low The Washington Post \| June 17, 2010
June 18, 2010	Feds Announce Arrests in Mortgage Fraud Crackdown The Washington Post \| June 17, 2010
June 18, 2010	Fed's No. 2 Man Says Rules 'Didn't Keep Up' The Wall Street Journal \| June 18, 2010
June 18, 2010	House Democrats Lobby to Strip Overhaul’s Swaps Rule Bloomberg \| June 17, 2010
June 18, 2010	House-Senate Panel Disagree over Solution To 'Too Big to Fail' MarketWatch \| June 18, 2010
June 18, 2010	JPMorgan Pressed for More Data on Fannie, Freddie Loan Buybacks Bloomberg \| June 17, 2010
June 18, 2010	FBI: 485 Arrests in Mortgage Fraud 'Sweep' Inman News \| June 18, 2010
June 17, 2010	Provider List vs. Approved Provider List
June 17, 2010	American Land Title Association Urges Congress to Extend Closing Deadline for Homebuyer Tax Credit
June 17, 2010	Bills Introduced in Delaware to Consolidate Recordation System
June 17, 2010	Mississippi Joins States Banning Private Transfer Fees; N.J. Bill Advances
June 17, 2010	ALTA Issues Statement in Response to Possible Scam
June 17, 2010	Colorado-Based Title Agency Announces National Expansion
June 17, 2010	CATIC Names Industry Relations Manager
June 17, 2010	TIPAC Donors for the Month of May
June 17, 2010	U.S. Congress Dems Shoring up Lincoln Swaps Plan Reuters \| June 16, 2010
June 17, 2010	Rethinking Part of the American Dream The Wall Street Journal \| June 17, 2010
June 17, 2010	Senate Approves Extension of Tax Credit Closing Deadline DSNews \| June 16, 2010
June 17, 2010	Economists See Continued Modest Growth, ‘Painfully’ Slow Job Gains The Wall Street Journal \| June 16, 2010
June 17, 2010	Federal Regulator Orders Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to Delist Shares from NYSE The Washington Post \| June 17, 2010
June 17, 2010	Credit Suisse: More Mergers Likely In Bank Reform's Wake The Wall Street Journal \| June 16, 2010
June 17, 2010	Housing Market Slows as Buyers Get Picky The New York Times \| June 16, 2010
June 17, 2010	Prices Gain on Slide in U.S. Housing Starts Reuters \| June 16, 2010
June 17, 2010	U.S. Government Accuses Former Mortgage Executive of Multibillion-dollar Scam The Washington Post \| June 17, 2010
June 16, 2010	Ohio Outlaws Real-estate Transfer Fee that Would have Benefited Developers The Columbus Dispatch \| June 16, 2010
June 16, 2010	Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to Delist Shares from NYSE The Washington Post \| June 16, 2010
June 16, 2010	Centrist House Dems Oppose Lincoln Derivatives Measure The Hill \| June 16, 2010
June 16, 2010	Housing Recovery Led by Five States Housing Predictor \| June 16, 2010
June 16, 2010	Family Demographics Point to a U.S. Housing Recovery The Globe and Mail \| June 16, 2010
June 16, 2010	US Banks Face Hard Slog on Volcker Rule Fund Curb Reuters \| June 15, 2010
June 16, 2010	Regulatory Overhaul Won’t Stop Next Crisis, Say Levitt, Breeden Bloomberg \| June 16, 2010
June 16, 2010	Housing Starts in U.S. Declined to 593,000 Annual Pace in May Bloomberg \| June 16, 2010
June 16, 2010	Commercial Firms Fight Back in a Post-Boom World The New York Times \| June 15, 2010
June 16, 2010	MBA Mortgage Applications Index in U.S. Increased 18% Last Week BusinessWeek \| June 16, 2010
June 16, 2010	Lenders Go After Money Lost in Foreclosures The Washington Post \| June 16, 2010
June 15, 2010	Need CE??? Rely on LTI
June 15, 2010	The Docket: Minn. Supreme Court Ruling Signals Risk of Relying on Tract Index
June 15, 2010	ALTA Urges Congress to Reauthorize National Flood Insurance Program
June 15, 2010	Ohio Becomes 11th State to Ban Private Transfer Fees
June 15, 2010	FHA Announces New Contracts for Selling HUD Homes
June 15, 2010	ALTA Responds to Forbes Article
June 15, 2010	Ohio-Based Title Agency Provides Hyperlinked Commitments
June 15, 2010	A.M. Best Revises First American Rating
June 15, 2010	Lawmakers Reach Consensus on Key Mortgage Reforms DSNews \| June 14, 2010
June 15, 2010	Giving In on Trading, Bankers Turn to Other Losses The New York Times \| June 14, 2010
June 15, 2010	US Commerical Real Estate Gains Strength Reuters \| June 14, 2010
June 15, 2010	MBA Reacts to House Passage of FHA Reform Act Loan Safe \| June 14, 2010
June 15, 2010	Long Road Ahead for Housing Recovery Chicago Tribune \| June 14, 2010
June 15, 2010	Is a Housing Shortage Coming? CNNMoney \| June 15, 2010
June 15, 2010	It's Time to Nationalize Fannie and Freddie The Wall Street Journal \| June 15, 2010
June 15, 2010	China’s Bank Regulator Sees Growing Real Estate Risks BusinessWeek \| June 15, 2010
June 15, 2010	Sen. Blanche Lincoln's Derivatives-spinoff Plan Gains Support in Congress The Washington Post \| June 15, 2010
June 14, 2010	Reid’s Proposal on Home Tax Credit Boosts Campaign Theme The Hill \| June 14, 2010
June 14, 2010	Treasury Says TARP Repayments Now Surpass Funds Outstanding DSNews \| Junr 11, 2010
June 14, 2010	Florida Mortgage Brokers Face Stricter Licensing Rules Orlandon Sentinel \| June 13, 2010
June 14, 2010	Congress Nears Deal on Bank Trading Crackdown Reuters \| June 14, 2010
June 14, 2010	Fannie-Freddie Fix at $160 Billion With $1 Trillion Worst Case BusinessWeek \| June 14, 2010
June 14, 2010	Without Jobs, Housing Rebound May Take Years MarketWatch \| June 14, 2010
June 14, 2010	A Lobbying Tempest Engulfs Financial Overhaul The Associated Press \| June 14, 2010
June 14, 2010	Dealmakers or Dealbreakers Face Financial Overhaul The Associated Press \| June 14, 2010
June 14, 2010	Rates on 30-year Fixed Mortgages Approach Record Low The Washington Post \| June 12, 2010
June 11, 2010	Financial Bill to Include Mortgage Restrictions The Wall Street Journal \| June 10, 2010
June 11, 2010	Congressional Negotiators Start Effort to Merge Versions of Financial Reform Bills The New York Times \| June 10, 2010
June 11, 2010	Subprime Delinquencies See ‘Positive Shift,’ RBS Says Bloomberg \| June 10, 2010
June 11, 2010	Mortgage Rates are Near All-time Low Los Angeles Times \| June 11, 2010
June 11, 2010	China’s ‘Crazy’ Housing Market Boston Herald \| June 11, 2010
June 11, 2010	Tussle Looms on 'Required Use' Incentives Often Used by Builders Daily Herald \| June 11, 2010
June 11, 2010	Tough Wall Street Bill Seen as Lawmakers Convene Reuters \| June 10, 2010
June 11, 2010	Congress May Bar Strategic Defaulters From FHA Loans The Wall Street Journal \| June 10, 2010
June 11, 2010	Democrats Spar Over Derivatives Rules The Wall Street Journal \| June 11, 2010
June 11, 2010	Bill Would Extend Home Buyers' Deadline for Tax Credit The Washington Post \| June 11, 2010
June 10, 2010	GSEs Issue Uniform Loan Delivery Data Requirements
June 10, 2010	Louisiana Nears Ban of Private Transfer Fees
June 10, 2010	New Federal Rules allow Loan Mods during Active Bankruptcy Case
June 10, 2010	Companies Announce Partnership to Deliver eRecording Automation
June 10, 2010	Seminar to Help Cultivate Positive Attitudes in the Office
June 10, 2010	Clock Ticking for Decision on Fate of Banking Activities Financial Times \| June 10, 2010
June 10, 2010	In a Slow Real Estate Market, Indecision Is on the Rise The New York Times \| June 10, 2010
June 10, 2010	China Property Prices Rise More-Than-Estimated 12.4% BusinessWeek \| June 10, 2010
June 10, 2010	Real Estate Insiders Charged with Mortgage Fraud Minneapolis Star-Tribune \| June 10, 2010
June 10, 2010	US Foreclosures Decline 3% in May; Surpass 300000 for 15th Straight Month The Money Times \| June 10, 2010
June 10, 2010	House Blocks Effort To End Fannie, Freddie Taxpayer Support The Wall Street Journal \| June 10, 2010
June 10, 2010	Banks Pressured as US Congress Reform Panel Debuts Reuters \| June 10, 2010
June 10, 2010	Bernanke: Economy on Track to Expand The Hill \| June 9, 2010
June 10, 2010	Mortgage Reform Can't Ignore Sacred Cows The Wall Street Journal \| June 10, 2010
June 10, 2010	Lobbyists Get Exclusive W.H. Invite Politico \| June 9, 2010
June 9, 2010	Home Purchase Loan Demand Slumps for 5th Week Reuters \| June 9, 2010
June 9, 2010	Fed Finding Status Quo in Bank Pay The New York Times \| June 8, 2010
June 9, 2010	Home Prices Gain 0.9% in April as Tax Credit Winds Down: IAS DS News \| June 8, 2010
June 9, 2010	Mortgage Fraud Risk Index Reaches Highest Level Since 2004: Interthinx DS News \| June 8, 2010
June 9, 2010	Worst May be Over for Commercial Real Estate Los Angeles Times \| June 9, 2010
June 9, 2010	Fannie Mae Mortgage-Bond Spreads Fall to Lowest in Three Weeks BusinessWeek \| June 8, 2010
June 9, 2010	The Housing-market Recession is not Over MarketWatch \| June 9, 2010
June 9, 2010	Mo. Bill Could Give New Protections to Home Buyers BusinessWeek \| June 8, 2010
June 9, 2010	Geithner Seeks Unity on Bank Capital Standards The Washington Post \| June 9, 2010
June 8, 2010	HUD Seeks Comment on ‘Required Use’
June 8, 2010	Maryland Passes AfBA Legislation
June 8, 2010	Indiana Department of Insurance Releases RESPA FAQs
June 8, 2010	RedVision Expands in Mid-Atlantic Region
June 8, 2010	A.M. Best Revises Fidelity Rating
June 8, 2010	US House To Consider Bill To Raise FHA Premiums The Wall Street Journal \| June 8, 2010
June 8, 2010	Colorado Regulator Resigns, Joins Real Estate Brokerage Inman News \| June 8, 2010
June 8, 2010	Silver Lining in the Dow's Drop: Record Low Mortgage Rates The Christian Science Monitor \| June 7, 2010
June 8, 2010	Why the FHA Isn't Out of the Woods Yet The Wall Street Journal \| June 8, 2010
June 8, 2010	Bankers to Warn on Regulation Overkill Risk Reuters \| June 7, 2010
June 8, 2010	Fannie Mae to Sell $3 Bln in Bills on Wednesday Reuters \| June 8, 2010
June 8, 2010	The Leading Men of Regulation The Wall Street Journal \| June 8, 2010
June 8, 2010	U.S. Regulator Bair Questions Homeowner Subsidies Reuters \| June 8, 2010
June 8, 2010	Countrywide Customers to be Repaid $108 Million for Overcharges The Washington Post \| June 8, 2010
June 7, 2010	U.S. Banks' Foreclosure Holdings Increased 12.5% in Q1: Report DS News \| June 7, 2010
June 7, 2010	Lawmakers May Sacrifice Swaps Plan for Volcker Rule in Talks BusinessWeek \| June 7, 2010
June 6, 2010	The 20-Year Mortgage Alternative The New York Times \| June 6, 2010
June 6, 2010	Consumer Advocates Call for Tough Protections in Final Regulation Law The Washington Post \| June 5, 2010
June 6, 2010	FHA Mortgage Delinquencies Slow The Wall Street Journal \| June 6, 2010
June 6, 2010	Wall St's Critic Barney Frank Now Its Source of Hope Reuters \| June 6, 2010
June 6, 2010	What Tax Credit Did for Market The Philadelphia Inquirer \| June 6, 2010
June 4, 2010	Banks Have Recognized 60% of Expected Loan Charge-Offs: Moody’s DS News \| June 3, 2010
June 4, 2010	Payrolls Up 431,000, Lifted by Census Hiring The Washington Post \| June 4, 2010
June 4, 2010	Fifteen-Year Mortgage Hits a Record Low Wall Street Journal \| June 4, 2010
June 4, 2010	Financial Reg Debate to be Public: Frank Reuters \| June 4, 2010
June 4, 2010	87% of Home Buyers Plan to Use an FHA Loan, Mostly for Down-Payment Reasons PR Web \| June 4, 2010
June 4, 2010	Realtors Want Congress to Tweak Tax Credit Timeline The Wall Street Journal \| June 2, 2010
June 4, 2010	Clear Capital Posts Largest Home Price Increase in Nearly Four Years DSNews \| June 3, 2010
June 4, 2010	U.S. Fed's Balance Sheet Grows in Latest Week Reuters \| June 4, 2010
June 4, 2010	Report: More than 1,400 Former Lawmakers, Hill Staffers are Financial Lobbyists The Washington Post \| June 4, 2010
June 4, 2010	Fed Chief Urges Banks to Do More for Small Business The New York Times \| June 3, 2010
June 4, 2010	Rating Firms to Hold Off on Downgrades of Big Banks The Wall Street Journal \| June 4, 2010
June 4, 2010	Mortgage Mystery at the FHA The Wall Street Journal \| June 4, 2010
June 4, 2010	Cisneros: Profiteers, Not Government, To Blame for Housing Crisis The Wall Street Journal \| June 4, 2010
June 3, 2010	First American offers Strategic Outlook Following Company Split
June 3, 2010	National Flood Insurance Program Expires Once Again; Could Delay Closings
June 3, 2010	Ohio Bill to Ban Private Transfer Fees Awaits Governor’s Signature
June 3, 2010	RamQuest Names Director of Internet Services
June 3, 2010	Fidelity Appoints COO
June 3, 2010	Software Provider Releases Update
June 3, 2010	PRIA to hold Annual Conference in Chicago
June 3, 2010	Dangers of Private Transfer Fee Scheme Discussed on Capitol Hill
June 3, 2010	Bank of America Accidentally Forecloses on Wrong Home, For the Third Time American Banking & Market News \| June 1, 2010
June 3, 2010	Commercial Defaults Hit Record for Both Investors and Banks DSNews \| June 2, 2010
June 3, 2010	Bank of America's Principal Reduction Program Is Underway DSNews \| June 2, 2010
June 3, 2010	Home Sales Soar in April The Hill \| June 2, 2010
June 3, 2010	Regulating a Moving Target The Wall Street Journal \| June 3, 2010
June 3, 2010	Looking for Lending The Wall Street Journal \| June 3, 2010
June 3, 2010	Housing Reports a Preview of What's Ahead Chicago Tribune \| June 3, 2010
June 3, 2010	Mortgage Broker Compensation No Longer Varies Based on Loan Terms or Predatory Loan Practices, Thanks to Merkley-Klobuchar Amendment PR Web \| June 3, 2010
June 3, 2010	Freddie Mac Details HAFA Initiative for Distressed Homeowners Housing Wire \| June 2, 2010
June 3, 2010	Panel Grills Ratings Services Executives, Buffett about Housing Meltdown The Washington Post \| June 3, 2010
June 2, 2010	U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index Increased 0.9% Last Week BusinessWeek \| June 2, 2010
June 2, 2010	Fed: Small Business Credit Card Reform Not Worth Costs BusinessWeek \| June 1, 2010
June 2, 2010	Pending Sales of Existing U.S. Homes Probably Climbed in April BusinessWeek \| June 2, 2010
June 2, 2010	Shareholders in Bailed-out Wall Street Firms Essentially Lost it All The Washington Post \| June 2, 2010
June 2, 2010	Pending Sales of Existing U.S. Homes Probably Climbed in April BusinessWeek \| June 2, 2010
June 2, 2010	FHA's Delinquency Rate Falls to 8.5% DSNews \| June 1, 2010
June 2, 2010	Not All Banks Spanked by Reform Politico \| June 1, 2010
June 2, 2010	Overhaul Debate Centers On Bank Risk-Taking NPR \| June 2, 2010
June 1, 2010	First American Completes Spin-off
June 1, 2010	Title Agency Says Evaluation System for HUD-Foreclosure Work ‘Flawed'
June 1, 2010	Texas Title Company Promotes Courthouse Preservation Program
June 1, 2010	Why Use Social Media?
June 1, 2010	Ohio Senate Passes Bill to Ban Private Transfer Fees
June 1, 2010	N.Y. State Bar Urges Governor to Sign Bill Giving More Power to Prosecute UPL Cases
June 1, 2010	Answers on Credit Ratings Long Overdue The New York Times \| May 31, 2010
June 1, 2010	States Join the Fight Against Proposed Limits to Credit Card Fees The Washington Post \| June 1, 2010
June 1, 2010	Banking Shares Are Looking Up The New York Times \| June 1, 2010
June 1, 2010	Fannie, Freddie Still Pose Threat to U.S. Finances The Arizona Republic \| June 1, 2010
June 1, 2010	Owners Stop Paying Mortgages, and Stop Fretting The New York Times \| June 1, 2010
June 1, 2010	Fannie Mae's Delinquency Rate Falls for First Time in Three Years DSNews \|
June 1, 2010	HAMP Modifications Have Just a 50% Success Rate: Moody's DSNews \| May 28, 2010
June 1, 2010	Fed’s Evans Signals Europe’s Crisis May Delay Fed Rate Rise Bloomberg \| May 31, 2010
May 31, 2010	This Week in Congress - June 1, 2010
May 28, 2010	FHA Mortgages Will Soon Allow Fewer Seller Concessions Daily Herald \| May 28, 2010
May 28, 2010	Treasury Lowers Projected TARP Cost by $11.4 Billion DSNews \| May 27, 2010
May 28, 2010	Mortgage Lenders Seek Relief on Bad Debt Repurchases BusinessWeek \| May 28, 2010
May 28, 2010	Congress Has Hands Full With FinReg Compromise Bill CNBC \| May 27, 2010
May 28, 2010	More Homeowners Turn to Mediation After Foreclosure USA TODAY \| May 28, 2010
May 28, 2010	Banks Cut Emergency Borrowing from Fed The Washington Post \| May 27, 2010
May 28, 2010	Mortgage Rates are Back Near Record Low The Washington Post \| May 27, 2010
May 28, 2010	Financial Regulatory Reform: Turning Private Equity into Shadow Banking CNNMoney \| May 27, 2010
May 28, 2010	Geithner Sees Consensus on Finance Reform The New York Times \| May 27, 2010
May 27, 2010	Title 101: A Day in the Life of a Title
May 27, 2010	Hawaii Enacts Buyer’s Choice Legislation
May 27, 2010	Pryor to Remain ‘Active’ in Industry after Resigning as CEO of Lenders Title
May 27, 2010	Listen to Audio from Minn. Teleconference Regarding Threats of Private Transfer Fees
May 27, 2010	Housing’s New Normal: Wait and See The Wall Street Journal \| May 26, 2010
May 27, 2010	Expiring Tax Credits Boost New Home Sales; Mortgage Rates, Falling Prices Help The Washington Post \| May 27, 2010
May 27, 2010	FHA Mortgages: Get a Good Deal While You Can Housing Watch \| May 26, 2010
May 27, 2010	Federal Reserve's MBS Purchases Could Lead to Record Earnings of $70B DSNews \| May 26, 2010
May 27, 2010	US Banking Reform Sounds Hollow Economic Times \| May 27, 2010
May 27, 2010	Senate, House Financial Overhaul Targets Lending Practices of Mortgage Crisis The Washington Post \| May 27, 2010
May 27, 2010	U.S. Economy: Home Sales, Durables Point to Strength BusinessWeek \| May 26, 2010
May 27, 2010	Fed’s Lacker Says Regulatory Overhaul Fails to Curb Safety Net Bloomberg \| May 27, 2010
May 27, 2010	Register Now for ALTA Annual Convention and Save $150
May 27, 2010	Regional Underwriter adds to Board of Directors
May 27, 2010	Call for Presentations for ALTA Annual Convention Closes May 28
May 26, 2010	Speed Saves: How to Instantly Stop the Next Banking Crisis CNNMoney \| May 26, 2010
May 26, 2010	U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index Rose 11.3% Last Week BusinessWeek \| May 26, 2010
May 26, 2010	Mortgage Lending Slows as Housing Market Stalls Times Online \| May 26, 2010
May 26, 2010	Home Prices Show Renewed Weakness, Dropping 3.2% in Q1 DSNews \| May 25, 2010
May 26, 2010	Bernanke Continues Fight Against More Fed Scrutiny The Wall Street Journal \| May 26, 2010
May 26, 2010	Senators Appointed to Hammer out Differences with House on Financial Overhaul The Washington Post \| May 26, 2010
May 26, 2010	Freddie Mac Portfolio Grows, Delinquencies Mixed Reuters \| May 25, 2010
May 26, 2010	Bernanke Says Central Banks Must Be Free of Pressure Bloomberg \| May 26, 2010
May 26, 2010	Banks Share in Mortgage Relief The Wall Street Journal \| May 25, 2010
May 26, 2010	U.S., Europe Fall Out of Step on Global Financial Reform The Washington Post \| May 26, 2010
May 25, 2010	First American Spin-Off Clears Government Approval
May 25, 2010	Photos from Business Strategies Conference Available
May 25, 2010	Software Provider to Present Free RESPA Webinar
May 25, 2010	Call for Presentations for ALTA Annual Convention Now Open October 13 – 16, 2010
May 25, 2010	How Transfer Taxes are Handled by State
May 25, 2010	Key Bank Loan Rate Keeps Climbing, a Sign of Rising Stress in the Financial System Los Angeles Times \| May 24, 2010
May 25, 2010	Capital Makes Its Return to Insurers of Mortgages The Wall Street Journal \| May 24, 2010
May 25, 2010	Rising Home Sales Likely to Cool Despite Low Rates Associated Press \| May 24, 2010
May 25, 2010	Home Financing "Sick," Needs Private Capital: FHA Reuters \| May 25, 2010
May 25, 2010	Think Housing is Recovering? Think again. CNNMoney \| May 25, 2010
May 25, 2010	Wall Street Critic to Head Reform Bill Panel Reuters \| May 24, 2010
May 25, 2010	Senate Bill Brings New Powers, New Pressures for Fed The Washington Post \| May 25, 2010
May 25, 2010	Title Industry Veteran Named Interim Insurance Superintendent in N.M.
May 25, 2010	Banks Seek $10 Billion of Bids in Effort to Sell Bad Mortgages Bloomberg \| May 24, 2010
May 25, 2010	Fed May Send Record $70 Billion to Treasury, CBO Says Bloomberg \| May 24, 2010
May 25, 2010	Ohio-Based Title Agency Expands Commercial Operation
May 24, 2010	Pawlenty Signs Law Banning 'Resale Fees' Finance & Commerce \| May 22, 2010
May 24, 2010	No Reform for Fannie and Freddie, Despite Costs The New York Times \| May 24, 2010
May 24, 2010	Assembly Approves Bill To Jump-Start N.J.’s Housing Market With 2010 Tax Credit New Jersey Today \| May 24, 2010
May 24, 2010	April Sales of Previously Owned Homes Likely Rose The Washington Post \| May 24, 2010
May 24, 2010	Fannie, Freddie Fix Is a Federal Hot Potato The Wall Street Journal \| May 24, 2010
May 24, 2010	As Reform Takes Shape, Some Relief on Wall St. The New York Times \| May 24, 2010
May 24, 2010	Small Businesses Still Worried About Reform Bill The New York TImes \| May 24, 2010
May 24, 2010	Housing Recovery Starts in 2011, Says Panel of Industry Experts DSNews \| May 21, 2010
May 24, 2010	In Congress, Spending Measures Meet Bipartisan Resistance The Washington Post \| May 24, 2010
May 24, 2010	This Week in Congress - May 24, 2010
May 21, 2010	Senate Passes Financial Regulation Bill The Washington Post \| May 21, 2010
May 21, 2010	U.S. Mortgage Rates Sink Further Los Angeles Times \| May 21, 2010
May 21, 2010	Banks Trim Emergency Borrowing Further from Fed Associated Press \| May 20, 2010
May 21, 2010	A Mixed Bag in Store for Consumers The Wall Street Journal \| May 21, 2010
May 21, 2010	Geithner Commends Dodd, Reid for Passage of Regulatory Bill BusinessWeek \| May 20, 2010
May 21, 2010	No Bank Is Too Big to Fail, in Theory The Wall Street Journal \| May 20, 2010
May 21, 2010	Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rates Hit Yearly Low Associated Press \| May 20, 2010
May 21, 2010	Consumer Watchdog Eyes Lenders in New Bank Rules Associated Press \| May 21, 2010
May 21, 2010	Big Banks Prosper but Smaller Lenders' Struggles Deepen Los Angeles Times \| May 21, 2010
May 20, 2010	New Flat-Fee Recording Structure Expected in Wisconsin
May 20, 2010	Minn. Governor Signs Bill Outlawing Private Transfer Fees
May 20, 2010	Two Iowa Counties Refuse to Provide Records to Electronic Database
May 20, 2010	N.J. Title Agency Owner Accused in $2.7M Mortgage Fraud Case
May 20, 2010	Regional Underwriter Announces Additions
May 20, 2010	Title Company Expands into Texas
May 20, 2010	CoreLogic Home Price Index Shows Second Consecutive Annual Increase DSNews \| May 19, 2010
May 20, 2010	What’s Big, Risky, and Losing Billions? The Boston Globe \| May 20, 2010
May 20, 2010	HUD Announces Additional Funds To Fight Foreclosures The Huffington Post \| May 19, 2010
May 20, 2010	U.S. Homeowner Confidence Rose in 1st Qtr Reuters \| May 19, 2010
May 20, 2010	Mortgage Delinquency at Record High, but Borrowers Falling Behind at Slower Rate The Washington Post \| May 19, 2010
May 20, 2010	Treasury, Fed Work to Kill Capital Provision in Senate Bill The Wall Street Journal \| May 19, 2010
May 20, 2010	Financial Regulation Measure is Stalled in Senate The Washington Post \| May 20, 2010
May 20, 2010	Real Estate Groups Urge Ban on ‘Resale Fees’ Finance & Commerce \| May 19, 2010
May 19, 2010	Primaries Show Anti-incumbent Mood The Washington Post \| May 19, 2010
May 19, 2010	Senate Amendment Broadens States' Leeway in Cases Against National Banks The Washington Post \| May 18, 2010
May 19, 2010	Fannie, Freddie Need to Be Part of Reform: Corker CNBC \| May 19, 2010
May 19, 2010	Experts Expect Home Mortgage Rates to Gradually Inch Up The Examiner \| May 19, 2010
May 19, 2010	Senate Republicans Call Reform Bill a ‘Takeover’ of the Banking Industry The New York Times \| May 28, 2010
May 19, 2010	US Mortgage Application Volume Fell 1.5% Last Week -MBA FOX Business \| May 19, 2010
May 19, 2010	HUD Lobbies for More Federal Funding to Stabilize Housing Markets DSNews \| May 18, 2010
May 19, 2010	SEC Proposes Rules to Prevent Another 'Flash Crash' The Washington Post \| May 19, 2010
May 19, 2010	Financial Regulation Bill Gets Last-Minute Amendment from Sen. Chris Dodd The Washington Post \| May 19, 2010
May 18, 2010	Poll Results: What is causing you the most difficulty or frustration in closing transactions with the new GFE/HUD-1 forms?
May 18, 2010	How to Disclose Survey Fees on the GFE/HUD-1
May 18, 2010	HUD Clarifies Prohibition on Private Transfer Fees
May 18, 2010	New ALTA Members
May 18, 2010	Wisconsin Title Agency Makes Acquisition
May 18, 2010	HUD Names New RESPA Director
May 18, 2010	Title Insurance Premiums Decline at Lower Rate than Previous Year
May 18, 2010	Stewart Makes It Easier for Agencies to Access Title Policies
May 18, 2010	Calif. Title Company Unveils iPhone App
May 18, 2010	Senate Rejects $400 billion Freddie Mac Cap MarketWatch \| May 17, 2010
May 18, 2010	FHA Set to Reduce Closing Cost Assistance This Summer Housing Wire \| May 18, 2010
May 18, 2010	Treasury: 295,348 Mortgages Permanently Modified FOX Business \| May 17, 2010
May 18, 2010	Harry Reid Repeats Wall St. Bill Cloture Threat Politico \| May 17, 2010
May 18, 2010	Housing, Retail Take Focus Amid Turbulent Markets Forbes \| May 17, 2010
May 18, 2010	Housing Starts Up 5.8%, While Permits Plunge 11.5% MarketWatch \| May 18, 2010
May 18, 2010	U.S. Housing Starts Set to Rise 36 Percent The Globe and Mail \| May 17, 2010
May 18, 2010	Senate Gets Ready to Act on Financial Regulations The Washington Post \| May 18, 2010
May 18, 2010	Spike Seen in Number of Homeowners who Lost Federal Mortgage Aid The Washington Post \| May 18, 2010
May 17, 2010	The Female Vision: Women's Real Power at Work – LTI Seminar/Webinar May 25
May 17, 2010	Home Starts, Leading Index Probably Rose: U.S. Economy Preview BusinessWeek \| May 17, 2010
May 17, 2010	More Homeowners Choose to Default on Loans MarketWatch \| May 17, 2010
May 17, 2010	A Flicker of Hope in the Housing Sector SmartMoney \| May 17, 2010
May 17, 2010	Learning From History on Financial Reform The Wall Street Journal \| may 17, 2010
May 17, 2010	Despite Audit, Federal Reserve's Scope May Widen with Senate Bill The Washington Post \| May 17, 2010
May 17, 2010	Housing Market Diagnosis: Bi-polar CNNMoney \| May 17, 2010
May 17, 2010	Senate Fails to Give Fannie and Freddie Reform Deadline The Washington Post \| May 17, 2010
May 17, 2010	Obama's Terms for Financial Overhaul Remain Mostly Intact The Washington Post \| May 17, 2010
May 14, 2010	Wall Street Lobbies Against Senate Measures on Derivatives The Washington Post \| May 13, 2010
May 14, 2010	Bernanke Says Swaps Measure Would Threaten Stability Bloomberg \| May 13, 2010
May 14, 2010	BofA Modifies 56,000 Mortgages Under Govt Program Reuters \| May 13, 2010
May 14, 2010	U.S. Mortgage’s Hayden Pleads Guilty to Loan Fraud BusinessWeek \| May 13, 2010
May 14, 2010	A Rescue for Affordable Housing The New York Times \| May 13, 2010
May 14, 2010	Freddie and Fannie Won't Pay Down Your Mortgage CNNMoney \| May 14, 2010
May 14, 2010	Volcker Seeks Banking Shake-up Alongside New Rules on Capital Financial Times \| May 14, 2010
May 14, 2010	Foreclosure Continue to Rise as Banks Work on Backlogs The Washington Post \| May 14, 2010
May 14, 2010	CEOs From Far and Wide Band Against Financial Bill Provision The Washington Post \| May 14, 2010
May 13, 2010	Copy Machines Could Pose Security Risk to Private Info
May 13, 2010	Fees in Illinois for ‘Non-Certified’ Copies Could Increase Dramatically
May 13, 2010	Stewart Settles Allegations it Violated Georgia Insurance Laws
May 13, 2010	TIPAC Club Level Contributors for April 2010
May 13, 2010	2010 Business Strategies Conference Online Proceedings Now Available
May 13, 2010	SureClose iPhone App Introduced
May 13, 2010	Closing.com Partners with Zillow to Provide Closing Cost Estimates
May 13, 2010	HUD Reveals Five-Year Roadmap
May 13, 2010	Fixed-Rate Mortgages Dominant Among Refinancing Homeowners
May 13, 2010	Senate Votes to Keep Small Banks Under Federal Reserve's Oversight The Washington Post \| May 13, 2010
May 13, 2010	Senate Votes to Ban Certain Bonuses for Mortgage Brokers, Loan Officers Los Angeles Times \| May 12, 2010
May 13, 2010	U.S. Small Firms not Benefiting from TARP Reuters \| May 13, 2010
May 13, 2010	Fed’s Comeback ‘Punch’ Wins Senate Fights on Rates, Oversight Bloomberg \| May 13, 2010
May 13, 2010	US Foreclosures Fell in April, Signaling Improvement CNBC \| May 13, 2010
May 13, 2010	Post-budget Boost for Housing Market Business Financial News \| May 13, 2010
May 13, 2010	Around 95% of High-value Property Titles in Maharashtra are Defective moneylife \| May 11, 2010
May 12, 2010	The Female Vision: Women's Real Power at Work LTI Telephone Seminar - Tuesday, May 25, 2010
May 12, 2010	U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index Increased 3.9% Last Week BusinessWeek \| May 11, 2010
May 12, 2010	Senate Approves Study of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac BusinessWeek \| May 11, 2010
May 12, 2010	Housing Advocate Dies at 87 The Hill \| May 11, 2010
May 12, 2010	Senate GOP Moves to Kill Securitizers Rule Reuters \| May 11, 2010
May 12, 2010	Home Prices Rebound 1.1% after Seven Down Months: IAS DSNews \| May 11, 2010
May 12, 2010	Senate Votes to Examine Federal Reserve Lending The Associated Press \| May 11, 2010
May 12, 2010	Centrists Senators Push for Greater Federal Power in Consumer Regulations The Hill \| May 11, 2010
May 12, 2010	Was There Good Reason for a Housing Boom? The New York Times \| May 12, 2010
May 12, 2010	Home Prices Stabilizing The Wall Street Journal \| May 11, 2010
May 12, 2010	Senate Unanimously Approves Measure to Audit the Fed MarketWatch \| May 11, 2010
May 12, 2010	States Have Radical Ideas to Stop Foreclosure CNNMoney \| May 12, 2010
May 11, 2010	Stewart Unveils New Tool to Reduce Risk, Expenses
May 11, 2010	How to Denote Owner’s Title Insurance on New GFE/HUD-1
May 11, 2010	Industry Earns Victory in Wave of Antitrust Cases
May 11, 2010	Real Estate Brokerage Forms Alliance with Wisconsin-based Title Agency
May 11, 2010	TSS releases new version of TitleExpress
May 11, 2010	CoreLogic Data Shows Decline in Negative Equity DSNews \| May 10, 2010
May 11, 2010	Delinquencies Fall for the First Time in 12 Quarters: TransUnion DSNews \| May 10, 2010
May 11, 2010	Senate's Wall Street Reform Bill Churns Ahead Reuters \| May 10, 2010
May 11, 2010	Real Estate's New Problem: Not Enough Homes CNNMoney \| May 11, 2010
May 11, 2010	Change In Financial Bill Makes Bank Tax More Likely CNBC \| May 10, 2010
May 11, 2010	Senators are Set to Vote on Amendment to Audit Federal Reserve The Washington Post \| May 11, 2010
May 11, 2010	Republican Senators Pressing to End Federal Control of Fannie, Freddie The Washington Post \| May 11, 2010
May 11, 2010	Fannie Mae Needs $8.4 Billion More The Wall Street Journal \| May 11, 2010
May 10, 2010	Freddie Finances Scarier Than Bad Slasher Flick: Kevin Hassett BusinessWeek \| May 10, 2010
May 10, 2010	Banks Lobbying Against Derivatives Trading Ban The New York Times \| May 10, 2010
May 10, 2010	Trend of U.S. Mortgages 'Underwater' Grows Reuters \| May 10, 2010
May 10, 2010	Ignoring the Elephant in the Bailout The New York Times \| May 10, 2010
May 10, 2010	The Rise (and Fall) of Erin Toll, Colorado Regulator with a Tough Reputation Denver Post \| May 9, 2010
May 10, 2010	Late Payments on Mortgages Show Surprising 1Q Drop The Washington Post \| May 10, 2010
May 10, 2010	Payday Lenders and Check Cashers Fight Financial Reform Legislation in Congress The Wahshington Post \| May 10, 2010
May 10, 2010	Dodd Says Market Plunge Illustrates Need for Financial Overhaul Bloomberg \| May 10, 2010
May 7, 2010	Suburbs Unite in Quest for Federal Housing Aid, but Are Shut Out The New York Times \| May 6, 2010
May 7, 2010	What Caused the Great Housing Maelstrom? CBS News \| May 7, 2010
May 7, 2010	Senate Rejects Consumer, Bank-Size Amendments to Overhaul Bill BusinessWeek \| May 7, 2010
May 7, 2010	Bernanke: Fed's Not Waiting for Congress on Reform CNNMoney \| May 6, 2010
May 7, 2010	An American Bailout of Greek Proportions? The New York Times \| May 7, 2010
May 7, 2010	Paulson, Geithner: Shed light on Wall Street CNNMoney \| May 6, 2010
May 7, 2010	Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rates Sink to 6-week Low The Washington Post \| May 6, 2010
May 7, 2010	With 2 Republicans, Financial Overhaul Bill Moves Toward Approval The Washington Post \| May 7, 2010
May 7, 2010	Eviction Agent Tells Homeowners It’s Time to Move The New York Times \| May 6, 2010
May 6, 2010	RESPA Implementation Painful, Not Fatal
May 6, 2010	Past President Receives Award for Outstanding Achievement
May 6, 2010	Whitey Herzog Entertains During 2010 Business Strategies Conference
May 6, 2010	Washington State Judge Rules Underwriters Liable for Agent Actions
May 6, 2010	N.M. Insurance Superintendent Resigns
May 6, 2010	Alabama Title Company Owner Charged Mortgage Fraud Scheme
May 6, 2010	MISMO Workgroup Meetings Slated
May 6, 2010	Maryland, Iowa Join States Banning Private Transfer Fees
May 6, 2010	Credit Still Tight Among U.S. Lenders: Fed Survey DSNews \| May 5, 2010
May 6, 2010	Senate GOP Proposes Alternative Consumer Plan NPR \| May 5, 2010
May 6, 2010	US in Recovery But Low Rates to Stay: Fed's Rosengren CNBC \| May 6, 2010
May 6, 2010	Freddie Asks for $10.6 Billion The Wall Street Journal \| May 6, 2010
May 6, 2010	Senate OKs Ban on Use of Taxpayer Funds in Bank Bailouts Los Angeles Times \| May 6, 2010
May 6, 2010	Push to Keep Fed Small Bank Oversight Gains Backer Reuters \| May 5, 2010
May 6, 2010	Real estate investors: Changes to Tax Structure May Further Depress Market Finance & Commerce \| May 5, 2010
May 6, 2010	2 Votes Break Logjam on Financial Overhaul Bill The New York Times \| May 5, 2010
May 6, 2010	Geithner Says Can't Take All Risks out of Banking ABC News \| May 6, 2010
May 5, 2010	Study Puts New Spin on the Housing Bubble The Boston Globe \| May 5, 2010
May 5, 2010	Geithner Says Bank Tax Plan to Focus on Risky Trading Bloomberg \| May 4, 2010
May 5, 2010	Pending Home Sales Continue to Climb DSNews \| May 4, 2010
May 5, 2010	US Lawmaker Wants Fed to Keep Small Bank Oversight Reuters \| May 4, 2010
May 5, 2010	Payments Burden Fannie, Freddie The Hill \| May 5, 2010
May 5, 2010	Bill Drops Fund to Shut Failed Banks The New York Times \| May 5, 2010
May 5, 2010	NAR: Tax-credit Expiration to Steal Wind from Real Estate Sales Inman News \| May 5, 2010
May 5, 2010	Lawmakers Try to Keep Taxpayers Off the Hook Politico \| May 5, 2010
May 5, 2010	Some Democrats Reluctant to Include Bank Tax in Overhaul The Washington Post \| May 5, 2010
May 4, 2010	'Crisis is a Terrible Thing to Waste'
May 4, 2010	Future of ALTA: Dues Restructuring?
May 4, 2010	Left Sees Chance to Beef up Bank Bill Politico \| May 3, 2010
May 4, 2010	Vendors Share Product Offerings during Demo Sessions
May 4, 2010	Senate May Begin Voting on Amendments to Financial Bill Today Bloomberg \| May 4, 2010
May 4, 2010	CMBS Delinquencies Hit New All-Time High DSNews \| may 3, 2010
May 4, 2010	Investors Title Reports Q1 Earnings
May 4, 2010	Fannie Mae Hones "First Look" Program for REO Property Sales DSNews \| May 3, 2010
May 4, 2010	Derivatives-spinoff Proposal Opposed as Part of Overhaul Bill The Washington Post \| May 4, 2010
May 4, 2010	Fed Transcripts Stoke Debate on Rates The New York Times \| May 3, 2010
May 4, 2010	Pending Sales of Existing U.S. Homes Probably Climbed in March BusinessWeek \| May 4, 2010
May 4, 2010	American Land Title Association Reports Record Membership
May 4, 2010	Risk Wanes for Real Estate Price Declines Inman News \| May 4, 2010
May 4, 2010	What About Fan and Fred Reform? The Wall Street Journal \| May 4, 2010
May 4, 2010	Stewart Bolsters Commercial Operations
May 4, 2010	Lobbyists Fret over Legislation to Reshape Financial System The Washington Post \| May 4, 2010
May 4, 2010	eRecording Counties Top 500 Mark
May 4, 2010	ClosingCorp Addresses Lender Concerns Over RESPA Compliance Deadline
May 3, 2010	FDIC Wary of Wall Street Derivatives 'Spin-off' Provision in Financial Bill The Hill \| May 2, 2010
May 3, 2010	Buffett: Sustainable Housing Rebound Within Year Reuters \| May 2, 2010
May 3, 2010	Taking the Direct Route on Risky Mortgages The Wall Street Journal \| May 3, 2010
May 3, 2010	Lenders Slow to Sift Through Distressed Commercial Loans: Real Capital DSNews \| April 30, 2010
May 3, 2010	Fannie Mae Hones "First Look" Program for REO Property Sales DSNews \| May 3, 2010
May 3, 2010	Distressed Properties are Sitting While Sure Things get get Top Dollar The Washington Post \| May 3, 2010
May 3, 2010	From the Left, a Push to Get Tougher on Wall The Associated Press \| May 3, 2010
May 3, 2010	Senate Financial Bill Misguided, Some Academics Say The New York Times \| May 2, 2010
May 3, 2010	Homeowners Abandoning Houses en Masse CNNMoney \| April 30, 2010
April 30, 2010	U.S. Economy Grows 3.2 pct in First Three Months of the Year The Washington Post \| April 30, 2010
April 30, 2010	Democrats Tweak Bank Bill to Preclude Bailouts The New York Times \| April 30, 2010
April 30, 2010	With Buyer Tax Credit Ending, Market Has 'Gone Nuts' The Wall Street Journal \| April 29, 2010
April 30, 2010	Geithner: Fannie and Freddie Reform Plan Coming in Six Months The Hill \| April 29, 2010
April 30, 2010	Shelby: Do We Have a Deal on Ending Bank Bailouts? MarketWatch \| April 29, 2010
April 30, 2010	Mortgage Rates Remain Flat DSNews \| April 29, 2010
April 30, 2010	For Wall Street, Financial Reform Takes a Bad Turn in Senate The Hill \| April 30 2010
April 30, 2010	Democrats Tweak Bank Bill to Preclude Bailouts The New York Times \| April 29, 2010
April 30, 2010	Senate Begins Debate on Overhaul of Financial Regulation The Washington Post \| April 30, 2010
April 30, 2010	No 'Frenzy' to Beat Homebuyer Tax Credit Deadline CNNMoney \| April 29, 2010
April 29, 2010	New Title Insurance Rules in Colorado go into effect May 1
April 29, 2010	Iowa to License Closing Agents
April 29, 2010	First American Title Segment Reports $28.6M Profit during First Quarter
April 29, 2010	Stewart Narrows Q1 Loss
April 29, 2010	ABA to Share Lender RESPA Issues During Business Strategies Conference
April 29, 2010	Military, Federal Employees Have Extra Year to use Homebuyer Tax Credit
April 29, 2010	Xerox Pushes e-Mortgage Evolution
April 29, 2010	Don't Be Left Out: Get Your One-Day Pass ALTA 2010 Business Strategies Conference
April 29, 2010	House Financial Services Committee Approves FHA Reform Act Mortgage Orb \| April 28, 2010
April 29, 2010	Fed: Economy Better, Rates to Stay Low CNNMoney \| April 28, 2010
April 29, 2010	FHA's Delinquency Rate Falls Below 9% DSNews \| April 28, 2010
April 29, 2010	Suspicion Greets Democrat's Stated Reason for Opposing Financial Overhaul Bill The Washington Post \| April 29, 2010
April 29, 2010	Housing Rebound at Least 3 Years Away, Ranieri Says BusinessWeek \| April 28, 2010
April 29, 2010	Obama to Nominate Three for Fed Los Angeles Times \| April 28, 2010
April 29, 2010	Fed Signals Sustained Job Gains Needed to End Low-Rate Pledge Bloomberg \| April 29, 2010
April 29, 2010	A Costly Overhaul for Big Banks The Wall Street Journal \| April 28, 2010
April 29, 2010	The Wall Street-Washington divide Politico \| April 29, 2010
April 29, 2010	Republicans End Filibuster of Financial Overhaul Bill in Senate The Washington Post \| April 29, 2010
April 28, 2010	Senate GOP Blocks Regulatory Reform Bill For Third Time
April 28, 2010	House Committee Approves FHA Reform Bill DSNews \| April 27, 2010
April 28, 2010	Republicans Propose Fannie, Freddie Reform The Washington Post \| April 27, 2010
April 28, 2010	U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index Fell 2.9% Last Week BusinessWeek \| April 28, 2010
April 28, 2010	Experts say Waiver of FHA Anti-flipping Rule has had Litte Effect on the Market The Examiner \| April 28, 2010
April 28, 2010	Capping Career, Dodd Relishes Fight For Financial Reform TIME \| April 28, 2010
April 28, 2010	Fannie Offers Spur to Avoid Foreclosure The Wall Street Journal \| April 26, 2010
April 28, 2010	Democrats Use Goldman to Push Bank Overhaul The New York Times \| April 27, 2010
April 28, 2010	Good News From the Housing Sector The New York Times \| April 28, 2010
April 28, 2010	U.S. Economy: Confidence Increases on Jobs Outlook BusinessWeek \| April 27, 2010
April 28, 2010	Republican Senators Again Block Vote on Financial Regulation The Washington Post \| April 28, 2010
April 28, 2010	Discrepancies Detailed in Minority Foreclosures The Washington Post \| April 28, 2010
April 27, 2010	RESPA Task Force Analyzes Tolerance Cure Alternatives
April 27, 2010	Old Republic Title Group Narrows Q1 loss as Premiums Earned Increases
April 27, 2010	Group Purchases Title Agency from First American
April 27, 2010	Title Agency Named one of Best Places to Work in Idaho
April 27, 2010	The Female Vision: Women's Real Power at Work
April 27, 2010	First American Unveils Real Estate App for iPhone and iPad
April 27, 2010	Alliant National Adds Vice President and Missouri Agency Manager
April 27, 2010	Company Introduces Virtual Surveyor Tool
April 27, 2010	Dodd Accepts Ban on Bank Derivatives Business The Associated Press \| April 26, 2010
April 27, 2010	Mortgage Fraud Continues to Climb, Up 7% in 2009: Report DSNews \| April 26, 2010
April 27, 2010	Home Price Index Posts First Annual Increase in Three Years DSNews \| April 26, 2010
April 27, 2010	Finance-Bill Proposal Worries Banks The Wall Street Journal \| April 27, 2010
April 27, 2010	Off Wall St., Worries About Financial Bill The New York Times \| April 26, 2010
April 27, 2010	Mortgage Deals Under Scrutiny as Goldman Faces Senators The New York Times \| April 26, 2010
April 27, 2010	Should FHA Raise Minimum Down Payment from 3.5%? The Wall Street Journal \| April 27, 2010
April 27, 2010	Wall Street Reform Stalls in Senate Politico \| April 26, 2010
April 27, 2010	Talks Continue as GOP Senators Block Advance of Financial Overhaul Bill The Washington Post \| April 27, 2010
April 26, 2010	Fannie Mae Cuts Mortgage Guidelines to Help Borrowers Housing Predictor \| April 26, 2010
April 26, 2010	Jumbo Mortgages Become More Affordable MarketWatch \| April 26, 2010
April 26, 2010	The Misguided Attack on Derivatives The Wall Street Journal \| April 26, 2010
April 26, 2010	DataVerify DRIVE Technology Available to Help Lenders Comply with New Fannie Mae (LQI) Requirements PR Newswire
April 26, 2010	Commercial Property Values Turn Negative Again DSNews \| April 23, 2010
April 26, 2010	Will GOP Use Filibuster To Upend Finance Bill? NPR \| April 26, 2010
April 26, 2010	Financial Bill in Limbo Going into Key Vote The Washington Post \| April 26, 2010
April 26, 2010	Wall St. showdown on Senate floor Politico \| April 25, 2010
April 26, 2010	Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Return to Market Los Angeles Times \| April 25, 2010
April 23, 2010	New Home Sales Likely Rose in March, US The Associated Press \| April 23, 2010
April 23, 2010	Shifting U.S. Housing View Aids Mortgages, New Bonds Reuters \| April 23, 2010
April 23, 2010	Obama Makes a Strong Case for Financial Reform The Washington Post \| April 23, 2010
April 23, 2010	Banks Cut Emergency Borrowing from Federal Reserve The Associated Press \| April 22, 2010
April 23, 2010	How to Avoid a Real Estate Investing Overdose The New York Times \| April 22, 2010
April 23, 2010	What Bipartisanship? Financial Reform Gamesmanship Back on CBS News \| April 22, 2010
April 23, 2010	New Paperwork Rules Meant to Protect Home Buyers are Creating New Headaches The Boston Globe \| April 23, 2010
April 23, 2010	US 30-year Mortgage Rate Flat at 5.07 pct-Freddie Reuters \| April 22, 2010
April 23, 2010	Existing-Home Sales Jump 6.8% in March DSNews \| April 22, 2010
April 23, 2010	Financial Reform Bill Unlikely to Hurt Banks USA Today \| April 22, 2010
April 23, 2010	Reid Aims to Move Forward with Financial Regulation Bill The Washington Post \| April 23, 2010
April 23, 2010	Obama to Wall St.: ‘Join Us, Instead of Fighting Us’ The New York Times \| April 22, 2010
April 22, 2010	RESPA Highest Compliance Concern Among Lenders
April 22, 2010	Fidelity National Title Group Reports Solid Q1
April 22, 2010	HUD Issues New Net Worth Requirements for FHA Mortgagees
April 22, 2010	Marketing Material to Help Your Operation
April 22, 2010	Co-Owner of Missouri-based Title Agency Pleads Guilty to $2.7M Fraud
April 22, 2010	First American, Fidelity Make Fortune 500
April 22, 2010	Get CE/CLE Credits Through ALTA's Educational Subsidiary
April 22, 2010	Meet a Baseball Hall of Famer ALTA's Business Strategies Conference
April 22, 2010	US Mortgage Demand Stirred by Drop in Loan Rates Reuters \| April 21, 2010
April 22, 2010	Home Sales Expected to Rise in March ABC News \| April 22, 2010
April 22, 2010	GOP Tries 'Maybe' on Banking Bill Politico \| April 22, 2010
April 22, 2010	Purchases of U.S. Existing Homes Probably Climbed on Tax Credit BusinessWeek \| April 22, 2010
April 22, 2010	Fitch: Commercial Mortgage Defaults to Keep Rising The Washington Post \| April 21, 2010
April 22, 2010	Freddie Mac Offers Mortgage Assistance to Flood Victims DSNews \| April 21, 2010
April 22, 2010	Federal Reserve Made $47.4 Billion in 2009 The New York Times \| April 21, 2010
April 22, 2010	President To Make Case For Financial Overhaul NPR \| April 22, 2010
April 22, 2010	Bill on Finance Wins Approval of Senate Panel The New York Times \| April 21, 2010
April 22, 2010	Obama to Ask CEOs to Abandon 'Furious Efforts' to Block Financial Overhaul The Washington Post \| April 22, 2010
April 21, 2010	Senators Say a Bipartisan Wall Street Measure is Close The Boston Globe \| April 21, 2010
April 21, 2010	The Great Housing Recession Continues Forbes \| April 21, 2010
April 21, 2010	Senate Nears a Showdown on Financial Reform Roll Call \| April 21, 2010
April 21, 2010	Housing Market May Not Be That Weak, Shiller Says: Tom Keene Bloomberg \| April 20, 2010
April 21, 2010	Bernanke Calls Authority to Break Up Firms ‘Constructive’ BusinessWeek \| April 20, 2010
April 21, 2010	In Sour Home Market, Buying Often Now Beats Renting The New York Times \| April 20, 2010
April 21, 2010	Financial Debate Renews Scrutiny on Banks’ Size The New York Times \| April 20. 2010
April 21, 2010	Inspector General says Changes to Making Home Affordable May Impede Help The Washington Post \| April 21, 2010
April 21, 2010	Once Critical of Financial Regulation Bill, Republicans Change their Tone The Washington Post \| April 21, 2010
April 20, 2010	Have You Scheduled a Tour of Your Agency?
April 20, 2010	ALTA’ Standard Procedures and Controls for Title Industry Finalized
April 20, 2010	Processing Services Company Acquires Title Agency for $1.5M
April 20, 2010	National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorized
April 20, 2010	Tax Credit Deadline Nears
April 20, 2010	N.C.-based Underwriter Announces Promotions
April 20, 2010	Title Agency Gets High Praise from Underwriters for Proprietary Technology, Internal Controls
April 20, 2010	Jerry Brown Seeks to Force Moody's to Release Evidence of Role in Housing Meltdown The Los Angeles Times \| April 20, 2010
April 20, 2010	Democrats Likely to Drop $50 Billion Fund to Draw Republicans Bloomberg \| April 20, 2010
April 20, 2010	Fannie and Freddie Amnesia The Wall Street Journal \| April 20, 2010
April 20, 2010	U.S. Housing Program Fails to Stem Foreclosures, Watchdog Says BusinessWeek \| April 20, 2010
April 20, 2010	Payday Lenders Lobby for Loophole in Regulation USA Today \| April 20, 2010
April 20, 2010	Road Map: Financial Reform Still in Flux Roll Call \| April 20, 2010
April 20, 2010	Foreclosures Rising and Prices Falling in the US Real Estate market, Latest Figures Show Property Wire \| April 20, 2010
April 20, 2010	Mortgage Aid Program said More Vulnerable to Scams The Washington Post \| April 20, 2010
April 20, 2010	Democrats Seek to Close Partisan Divide on Wall Street Reform The Washington Post \| April 20, 2010
April 19, 2010	Ginnie Mae Suspends Approvals of New Reverse Mortgage Issuers ReverseMortgageDaily \| April 18, 2010
April 19, 2010	Top Goldman Leaders Said to Have Overseen Mortgage Unit The New York Times \| April 18, 2010
April 19, 2010	WaMu Failed Because of Run on Bank, Former Regulatory Chief Says Los Angeles Times \| April 19, 2010
April 19, 2010	A Shorter Wait to Buy After Delinquency Inman News \| April 19, 2010
April 19, 2010	Democrats Seize on Financial Oversight After Goldman Suit The New York Times \| April 18, 2010
April 19, 2010	Geithner says Financial Overhaul Will Clear Senate with GOP Votes The Washington Post \| April 19, 2010
April 19, 2010	Lobbyists Await Reform Endgame Roll Call \| April 19, 2010
April 19, 2010	Mortgage Delinquencies Decline Again The Wall Street Journal \| April 19, 2010
April 19, 2010	SEC Probes Other Soured Deals The Wall Street Journal \| April 19, 2010
April 16, 2010	Mortgage Rates Fall for 1st Time in 5 weeks Reuters \| April 15, 2010
April 16, 2010	Partisan Schisms Aside, Financial Regulatory Reform Must Get Done. The Washington Post \| April 16, 2010
April 16, 2010	Reid Moves Up Start of Financial Overhaul Debate The Associated Press \| April 16, 2010
April 16, 2010	Housing Starts, Permits Rise as U.S. Builders Gain Confidence Bloomberg \| April 16, 2010
April 16, 2010	Moody's Anticipates a Spring Thaw for Housing DSNews \| April 15, 2010
April 16, 2010	Bank of America Continues to Improve The New York Times \| April 16, 2010
April 16, 2010	Senate Dems Pave Way for Financial Reform Vote The Washington Post \| April 16, 2010
April 16, 2010	Senate G.O.P. Leader Calls on Party to Stop Fiscal Bill The New York Times \| April 15, 2010
April 16, 2010	Finance Bill Consensus on a Point: No Bailouts The New York TImes \| April 15, 2010
April 16, 2010	Real Estate Could Beat Stocks, Bonds: Gross CNBC \| April 15, 2010
April 16, 2010	A Flicker of Hope in the Housing Market SmartMoney \| April 16, 2010
April 16, 2010	Foreclosures Rise as Banks Repossess More Homes The Washington Post \| April 16, 2010
April 15, 2010	'Common Practice' in Locality Determines Disclosure of Transfer Taxes
April 15, 2010	Need Help Learning How to Adapt to a Changing Market? ALTA's 2010 Business Strategies Conference
April 15, 2010	Housing Chief Urges Caution on Finance Overhaul Reuters \| April 15, 2010
April 15, 2010	Gov't Seeking Input on Home loan Future Associated Press \| April 15, 2010
April 15, 2010	Defaults Rise in Loan Modification Program The New York Times \| April 14, 2010
April 15, 2010	Obama Dares Republicans to Fight Wall St. Bill Politico \| April 15, 2010
April 15, 2010	Obama Calls Together Congressional Leaders in Push for New Financial Regulation The Washington Post \| April 15, 2010
April 15, 2010	Flicker of Hope in Subprime Failings The Wall Street Journal \| April 15, 2010
April 15, 2010	Federal Aid is Forestalling Only a Fraction of Foreclosures, Report Says The Washington Post \| April 15, 2010
April 15, 2010	Freddie Mac Cuts Ties with Citizens First The Times Herald \| April 14, 2010
April 15, 2010	Ginnie Mae to Allow Securitized Single Loans, Boosting Small-lender Competition The Washington Post \| April 14, 2010
April 15, 2010	The Title Industry on Twitter: Now What?
April 15, 2010	Fannie: Don’t Name MERS in Foreclosure Actions
April 15, 2010	New Indiana Law Limits Who Can Maintain Escrow Accounts
April 15, 2010	Two Former Title Agency Owners Entangled in Fraud Cases
April 15, 2010	New Book Touts Benefits of Owner’s Title Insurance
April 15, 2010	MBA: An Estimated 1.2 Million Households Were Lost During Recession
April 14, 2010	GOP Rips Banking Overhaul Bill as a Bailout The Boston Globe \| April 14, 2010
April 14, 2010	Fed’s Lacker Says Moderate U.S. Economic Growth Likely in 2010 BusinessWeek \| April 14, 2010
April 14, 2010	US Home Loan Demand Slumps to Lowest in 3 Months The Economic Times \| April 14, 2010
April 14, 2010	Home Prices Drop for Seventh Straight Month: IAS DSNews \| April 13, 2010
April 14, 2010	Bankers Fight Calls to Offer Wide Mortgage Relief for Underwater Homeowners The Washington Post \| April 14, 2010
April 14, 2010	Smaller Banks Given Federal Extension to Help Preserve Key Accounts The Washington Post \| April 14, 2010
April 14, 2010	Hopes Dim for Bipartisan Banking Bill Politico \| April 13, 2010
April 14, 2010	Obama Turns Up Pressure in Financial Reform Push Reuters \| April 14, 2010
April 14, 2010	FDIC Seeks to Charge Big, Risky Banks Higher Fees The Wall Street Journal \| April 14, 2010
April 14, 2010	Banks Resist Plans to Reduce Mortgage Balances The New York Times \| April 13, 2010
April 13, 2010	Fidelity Appeals Fraud Case before Georgia Supreme Court
April 13, 2010	HUD Reshuffles RESPA Office
April 13, 2010	Connecticut Insurance Department Fines Chicago Title
April 13, 2010	FHA to Accept E-Sigs on Third-Party Documents
April 13, 2010	Simplifile Leads E-Recording Market With Record First Quarter 2010
April 13, 2010	ClosingCorp Introduces New Services to Help Lenders Comply With RESPA Rules
April 13, 2010	Stewart, Old Republic Announce Q1 Earnings Release
April 13, 2010	New Freddie Mac CEO Earned $800,000 Last Year ABC News \| April 12, 2010
April 13, 2010	Senate Panel Releases Report Blasting WaMu's Mortgage Practices The Hill \| April 12, 2010
April 13, 2010	Banks Rebel Against Push to Redo Loans The Wall Street Journal \| April 13, 2010
April 13, 2010	How to Prevent America's Next Financial Crisis The Washington Post \| April 13, 2010
April 13, 2010	Foreclosure Prevention Efforts Aren't Keeping Pace with Defaults: LPS DSNews \| April 12, 2010
April 13, 2010	Lender Failures on Pace to Surpass 2009 Collapses DSNews \| April 12, 2010
April 13, 2010	Fed May Go Public With Its Fight Against Consumer Unit The Boston Globe \| April 13, 2010
April 13, 2010	Homeowners Making Sacrifices in Tough Economy The Washington Post \| April 13, 2010
April 12, 2010	Submitted Letter to the Editor to the Houston Chronicle
April 12, 2010	Democrats eager to take on Wall Street Politico \| April 12, 2010
April 12, 2010	Financial Crisis Probe Puts Former Fannie Execs in the Spotlight DS News \| April 12, 2010
April 12, 2010	Interest Rates Have Nowhere to Go but Up The New York Times \| April 10, 2010
April 12, 2010	Obama Administration Sdopts Get-tough Stance on Mortgage Bias Los Angeles Times \| April 11, 2010
April 12, 2010	Federal Reserve Officials Said to Be Wary of Consumer Agency Bloomberg \| April 12, 2010
April 12, 2010	Pimco Says Investors to Hold Down U.S. Mortgage Rates Bloomberg \| April 12, 2010
April 12, 2010	Light At the End of the Bailout Tunnel The Wall Street Journal \| April 12, 2010
April 12, 2010	U.S. Faults Regulators Over a Bank The New York Times \| April 12, 2010
April 12, 2010	Uncle Sam Tightening Federal Purse Strings The Houston Chronicle \| April 12, 2010
April 12, 2010	Profit for Banks Dimmed by Home-Equity Loss Seen at $30 Billion Bloomberg \| April 12, 210
April 12, 2010	This Week in Congress - April 12, 2010
April 9, 2010	Fed's Quandary: When to Raise Rates? MSNBC \| April 9, 2010
April 9, 2010	Bernanke Says Central Bankers Must Act Strongly to Stem Crises Bloomberg \| April 9, 2010
April 9, 2010	Distressed Sales Take Larger Share of Market: First American DSNews \| April 8, 2010
April 9, 2010	Polls: Voters Support Financial Reform, But Details Mixed The Hill \| April 8, 2010
April 9, 2010	Fed Officials Again Pledge Low Rates, Slow Asset Sales Reuters \| April 8, 2010
April 9, 2010	Big Banks Mask Risk Levels The Wall Street Journal \| April 8, 2010
April 9, 2010	Bernanke, Pointing to 1930s, Credits Fed’s Actions for Avoiding a Worse Downturn The New York Times \| April 8, 2010
April 9, 2010	Bernanke Highlights US Housing and Job Market Weakness BBC News \| April 7, 2010
April 9, 2010	Cities File New Fair Housing Suits Against Wells Fargo; Petters Gets 50 Years The Washington Post \| April 9, 2010
April 9, 2010	Ex-Fannie Mae Executives to Face Special Panel The Washington Post \| April 9, 2010
April 8, 2010	Joint-Owned VMC to Close
April 8, 2010	How to Handle Transfer Taxes on the New HUD-1
April 8, 2010	Final Publication of ALTA Forms Approved in February
April 8, 2010	Midwest Law Firm Forms Title Agency
April 8, 2010	Fidelity Announces First-Quarter Earnings Release
April 8, 2010	RedVision Names Vice President of Operations
April 8, 2010	Come Learn, Network and Talk Baseball ALTA's Business Strategies Conference
April 8, 2010	Fed Reviews Find Errors in Oversight of Citigroup The New York Times \| April 7, 2010
April 8, 2010	Administration Will Fight Efforts to Water Down Dodd Bill The Hill \| April 7, 2010
April 8, 2010	Fed in Same Boat as Banks on Soured Real Estate Assets DSNews \| April 7, 2010
April 8, 2010	The Wall Street Reform Fight We Really Need BusinessWeek \| April 7, 2010
April 8, 2010	Greenspan Grilled Over Role in Financial Crisis The Wall Street Journal \| April 8, 2010
April 8, 2010	US Financial Reform Bill 'Picking Up Momentum' Financial Times \| April 7, 2010
April 8, 2010	US Subprime Delinquencies Drop 1st Time in 4 Years Reuters \| April 7, 2010
April 8, 2010	Homebuyers Scramble as Mortgage Rates Jump The Washington Post \| April 7, 2010
April 8, 2010	Greenspan Defends Decisions Before Panel Investigating Crisis The Washington Post \| April 8, 2010
April 7, 2010	Republican Aides Offered Consumer-Agency Plan Wall Street Journal \| April 7, 2010
April 7, 2010	Dodd's Bill Worries Real Estate Markets The Hill \| April 6, 2010
April 7, 2010	U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index Declined 11% Last Week BusinessWeek \| April 7, 2010
April 7, 2010	Fed Sees Inflation Slowdown Tempering Need to Reverse Stimulus Bloomberg \| April 7, 2010
April 7, 2010	Winning the Mortgage Modification Lottery CNNMoney.com \| April 6, 2010
April 7, 2010	Feds Cut GDP Expectations on Cooling Housing Activity Housing Wire \| April 6, 2010
April 7, 2010	S.E.C. to Push for Disclosure on Mortgage-Backed Paper The New York Times \| April 7, 2010
April 7, 2010	Government, Agents, Lenders, Vendors: One United Force When It Comes to HAFA DSNews \| April 6, 2010
April 7, 2010	FHA Announces New Regulations to Strengthen Risk Management DSNews \| April 6, 2010
April 7, 2010	Banking Panel's Top Republican Proposes Consumer Financial Protection Agency The Washington Post \| April 7, 2010
April 7, 2010	Clarification From Fed: Interest Rate Increases Not Tied to Timeline The Washington Post \| April 7, 2010
April 6, 2010	HUD Releases Latest RESPA FAQs Update
April 6, 2010	Hire Smart: How to Find Good People in a Bad Economy
April 6, 2010	N.D. Title Company Expands Offerings, Names COO
April 6, 2010	FHA Strengthens Lender Requirements
April 6, 2010	Texas Bank Launches Title Agency
April 6, 2010	First American Announces Q1 Earnings Release
April 6, 2010	Former Title Office Manager Charged in $1.6M Scheme
April 6, 2010	Banking Rules Breed Risks No One Sees Coming: Brendan Moynihan BusinessWeek \| April 6, 2010
April 6, 2010	Fed Researchers Say Housing Is Not Distorting Inflation Signal BusinessWeek \| April 5, 2010
April 6, 2010	Report: Fannie, Freddie to Use Clearinghouse Forbes \| April 6, 2010
April 6, 2010	Rise in Key Borrowing Rate has Two Interpretations The Washington Post \| April 6, 2010
April 6, 2010	Faith in Homeownership Drops, Fannie Mae Poll Shows The Washington Post \| April 6, 2010
April 6, 2010	"Too Big to Fail" in Crosshairs of Reform Debate Reuters \| April 5, 2010
April 6, 2010	Sharp Rise in Home Sales in February The New York Times \| April 5, 2010
April 6, 2010	Fannie, Freddie Touch Off Swaps Scrap The Wall Street Journal \| April 6, 2010
April 6, 2010	BlackRock Warns on Banks’ Distressed Mortgages Financial Times \| April 5, 2010
April 5, 2010	This Week in Congress - April 5, 2010
April 5, 2010	FHA Pulls Approval from Two Mortgage Lenders DSNews \| April 5, 2010
April 5, 2010	Freddie Mac Announces Mezzanine Program for Multifamily Mortgages DSNews \| April 5, 2010
April 5, 2010	America's Worst-Selling Housing Markets Forbes \| April 5, 2010
April 5, 2010	I Saw the Crisis Coming. Why Didn’t the Fed? The New York Times \| April 3, 2010
April 5, 2010	Republicans Dispute Course of Financial Overhaul CNBC \| April 4, 2010
April 5, 2010	House Call: Looking Past Real-Estate Woes The Wall Street Journal \| April 5, 2010
April 5, 2010	Democrats Bristle at Financial Reform Deadline Politico \| April 5, 2010
April 5, 2010	U.S. Government a Big Commercial Real Estate Player The Washington Post \| April 5, 2010
April 1, 2010	Battle Over Foreclosure Sales in Illinois Intensifies
April 1, 2010	National Lender Selects Exclusive Settlement Agent for Residential Deals
April 1, 2010	Title Industry Veteran in Kansas Leaves Footprint
April 1, 2010	Westcor Reports 2009 Financials
April 1, 2010	Mortgage Rates Push Upward
April 1, 2010	Stewart Global Solutions Participates in Land Information Systems Conferences
April 1, 2010	All-Inclusive RESPA Training Available ALTA's Business Strategies Conference
April 1, 2010	Mortgage-Bond Yield Spreads Jump as Fed Exits Market BusinessWeek \| March 31, 2010
April 1, 2010	U.S. Mortgage Bond Issuance Jumps in 1st Quarter Reuters \| April 1, 2010
April 1, 2010	Banking on Hypocrisy Politico \| March 30, 2010
April 1, 2010	Community Central Bank Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results MarketWatch \| March 31, 2010
April 1, 2010	Mortgage Relief for FHA Homeowners That are Underwater — Will Bank of America, Chase, Citibank Refi Loan, Forgive Principal to Make Home Affordable? Mindful Money Matters \| March 31, 2010
April 1, 2010	Fed Ends Its Purchasing of Mortgage Securities The New York Times \| March 31, 2010
April 1, 2010	Return of the House Flippers BusinessWeek \| March 31, 2010
April 1, 2010	Markets, Not Gimmicks, Will Revive Housing Investor's Business Daily \| March 31, 2010
April 1, 2010	Breaking Up the Financial Industrial Complex The Wall Street Journal \| April 1, 2010
April 1, 2010	Home Loan Demand Up as Purchase Activity Gains The Washington Post \| March 31, 2010
March 31, 2010	Consumers Slowly Show Signs of Springing Back The Associated Press \| March 31, 2010
March 31, 2010	US House Prices Remain Under Pressure Financial Times \| March 30, 2010
March 31, 2010	Freddie's Not Afraid Of Post-Fed Mortgage-Backed Market Forbes \| March 31, 2010
March 31, 2010	House Flippers in U.S. Crowd Courthouse Steps in Hunt for Deals BusinessWeek \| March 31, 2010
March 31, 2010	CMBS Delinquencies Increase to 6 Percent in February DS News \| March 30, 2010
March 31, 2010	Home Prices Rise for Eighth Straight Month: S&P DS News \| March 30, 2010
March 31, 2010	Volcker Optimistic for Financial Revamping This Year The New York Times \| March 30, 2010
March 31, 2010	Corker Says He Can't Back Current Financial Overhaul The Wall Street Journal \| March 30, 2010
March 31, 2010	Home Prices Inch Up, but Analysts Fear Rebound is Fading The Washington Post \| March 31, 2010
March 30, 2010	Expiration of National Flood Insurance Program Could Impede Closings
March 30, 2010	Evolution of ALTA’s Policy Forms: The 1970s
March 30, 2010	FDIC Closes Four Banks
March 30, 2010	Baseball Hall of Famer to Speak at Business Strategies Luncheon
March 30, 2010	Stewart Unveils Program to Help Lenders Comply With HAMP Supplemental Directive
March 30, 2010	Arizona Company Specializing in Trustee Sales Offers Title Insurance
March 30, 2010	Half of Commercial Mortgages to Be Underwater: Warren CNBC \| March 29, 2010
March 30, 2010	Financial Reform Closer to Ending 'Too Big to Fail': Geithner CNBC \| March 29, 2010
March 30, 2010	Cheap Mortgages May Last as Investors Take Over When Fed Leaves Bloomberg \| March 30, 2010
March 30, 2010	Securities Debate Is All About Trust The Wall Street Journal \| March 30, 2010
March 30, 2010	Can Freddie and Fannie be Saved? The Week \| March 30, 2010
March 30, 2010	Spurt of Home Buying as End of Tax Credit Looms The New York Times \| March 29, 2010
March 30, 2010	Foreclosure Fund Gets $600 Million to Help Residents of 5 More States Save Homes The Washington Post \| March 30, 2010
March 29, 2010	Chris Dodd Bill Offers Financial Progress - At Last Politico \| March 29, 2010
March 29, 2010	Scrutiny Rises of Failed Bank Purchases Financial Times \| March 28, 2010
March 29, 2010	Mortgage Increases Blunted The Wall Street Journal \| March 29, 2010
March 29, 2010	Mortgage-banking Veteran Bott Leads FHA Foreclosure-prevention Effort The Washington Post \| March 29, 2010
March 29, 2010	Don't Foreclose! Do a Short Sale CNNMoney \| March 29, 2010
March 29, 2010	Reforming Mortgage Financing a Huge Task DelawareOnline \| March 29, 2010
March 29, 2010	Mortgage Interest Rates Continue to Rise The Washington Post \| March 27, 2010
March 29, 2010	Fannie Maybe The Washington Post \| March 29, 2010
March 29, 2010	Bank-Tax Concept Gains Momentum The Wall Street Journal \| March 28, 2010
March 26, 2010	Despite New Obama Initiatives, Housing Market May Move Sideways TIME \| March 26, 2010
March 26, 2010	New Plan to Cut Some Mortgage Balances The Wall Street Journal \| March 25, 2010
March 26, 2010	Obama Readies Steps to Fight Foreclosures, Particularly for Unemployed The Washington Post \| March 26, 2010
March 26, 2010	Treasury Adds New Consumer Protections to HAMP DS News \| March 25, 2010
March 26, 2010	Texas Posts Nation's Largest Monthly Foreclosure Increase: Study DS News \| March 25, 2010
March 26, 2010	Bernanke Says Fed is Receptive to Selling Security Holdings The Washington Post \| March 26, 2010
March 26, 2010	Shelby Criticizes Reform Bill, Saying It Won't End 'Too Big to Fail' Problem The New York Times \| March 25, 2010
March 26, 2010	Bernanke Edges Toward Asset Sales The Wall Street Journal \| March 26, 2010
March 26, 2010	U.S. Said to Widen Homeowner Aid, Subsidize Mortgage Reductions Bloomberg \| March 26, 2010
March 25, 2010	Early-Bird Registration Deadline April 2 for Business Strategies Conference
March 25, 2010	Title Industry not Responsible for Lenders Mistakes on GFE/HUD-1, HUD Says
March 25, 2010	ALTA Urges HUD to Clarify Position on Private Transfer Fees
March 25, 2010	HUD Names Calif. Agency as Mortgagee Compliance Manager
March 25, 2010	Title Agency Establishes Lender Solutions Division
March 25, 2010	Fannie Mae Unveils Alternative Modification to HAMP
March 25, 2010	Early-Bird Registration Deadline April 2 Business Strategies Conference
March 25, 2010	Consumer Watchdog May Be Too Weak, Advocates Say MarketWatch \| March 25, 2010
March 25, 2010	U.S. Bank Plans Don’t Tackle Cause of Crisis, RBC’s Nixon Says BusinessWeek \| March 25, 2010
March 25, 2010	Fannie and Freddie Resist Loans for Energy Efficiency The Wall Street Journal \| March 25, 2010
March 25, 2010	Inspector General Concludes HAMP Goals Are Inflated DS News \| March 24, 2010
March 25, 2010	Commercial Property Prices Continue to Edge Upward DS News \| March 24, 2010
March 25, 2010	Momentum Builds on Bid to Revamp Finance Rules The Wall Street Journal \| March 25, 2010
March 25, 2010	Greenspan Says US House Prices Still Fragile CNBC \| March 25, 2010
March 25, 2010	Financial Overhaul Is Next Priority of Democrats The New York Times \| March 24, 2010
March 25, 2010	Bank Launches Big Plan to Cut Mortgage Debt The Wall Street Journal \| March 25, 2010
March 25, 2010	Obama Urges Democrats to Make Hard Push on Financial Regulation The Washington Post \| March 25, 2010
March 24, 2010	Hire Smart: How to Find Good People in a Bad Economy - LTI Seminar/Webinar March 26 Rely on LTI
March 24, 2010	Treasury Report Lowers Estimate of Home Borrowers Helped by Key Program The Washington Post \| March 24, 2010
March 24, 2010	US MBA Mortgage Applications Index Declined 4.2% Last Week BusinessWeek \| March 24, 2010
March 24, 2010	Homeowners Sue BofA for Failing to Permanently Modify Loans DS News \| March 24, 2010
March 24, 2010	Senators Still Hope for Bipartisan Financial Reform Deal CNBC \| March 23, 2010
March 24, 2010	Treasury Secretary Backs Fannie, Freddie Reshaping The Washington Post \| March 24, 2010
March 24, 2010	Existing-home Sales Fall for Third Straight Month The Washington Post \| March 24, 2010
March 24, 2010	Banking on Financial Experience The Wall Street Journal \| March 24, 2010
March 24, 2010	Wall Street Despised in Poll Showing Majority Want Regulation Bloomberg \| March 24, 2010
March 24, 2010	BofA to Start Reducing Mortgage Principal CNBC \| March 24, 2010
March 23, 2010	Michigan Attorneys Launch Title Agency
March 23, 2010	With Careful Preparation, Title Agents Can Grow Business
March 23, 2010	First American Lawsuit Attacks the Fund’s Joint Venture
March 23, 2010	Calif. Title Agency, Two Marketers Settle Alleged Rebating Violations
March 23, 2010	Fannie Mae Releases 2009 Mission Performance Report
March 23, 2010	MISMO Governance Addresses Guidelines for Version 2.x Specifications
March 23, 2010	White House to Open a Public Debate on Housing Finance Reform The Washington Post \| March 23, 2010
March 23, 2010	Debate on the Future of Fannie, Freddie Heats Up The Associated Press \| March 23, 2010
March 23, 2010	The Dodd Bill and U.S. Competitiveness THe Wall Street Journal \| March 23, 2010
March 23, 2010	Futures Inch Higher The Wall Street Journal \| March 23, 2010
March 23, 2010	KB Home Reports First Quarter 2010 Financial Results MarketWatch \| March 23, 2010
March 23, 2010	New Plan to Reshape Mortgage Market The Wall Street Journal \| March 23, 2010
March 23, 2010	Geithner Says US Could Lose Regulation Role Financial Times \| March 22, 2010
March 23, 2010	FHA Delinquencies Drop in February DS News \| March 22, 2010
March 23, 2010	Senate Panel Passes Sweeping Financial-regulation Bill The Washington Post \| March 23, 2010
March 22, 2010	Senators to Square Off over Financial Reforms The Washington Post \| March 22, 2010
March 22, 2010	Bernanke Presses Case for Federal Reserve Oversight of small Banks The Washington Post \| March 22, 2010
March 22, 2010	Finding in Foreclosure a Beginning, Not an End The New York Times \| March 21, 2010
March 22, 2010	Investors With Cash are Buying Houses USA Today \| March 21, 2010
March 22, 2010	A Favor for Fannie Mae The Wall Street Journal \| March 22, 2010
March 22, 2010	Obama: Dodd's Financial Overhaul 'Essential' The Wall Street Journal \| March 20, 2010
March 22, 2010	Stock Market Doesn't Fear Housing Reports Los Angeles Times \| March 22, 2010
March 22, 2010	Lennar Looks to Distressed Debt as Homebuilding Slump Persists BusinessWeek \| March 22, 2010
March 22, 2010	Call for US Banking Practices to be Probed Financial Times \| March 22, 2010
March 22, 2010	In Creating Consumer Financial Regulatory Agency, There Are No Guarantees The Washington Post \| March 22, 2010
March 22, 2010	One in 200 Home Mortgages is Fraudulent: First American CoreLogic DS News \| March 19, 2010
March 22, 2010	House Passes Health-care Reform Bill Without Republican Votes The Washington Post \| March 22, 2010
March 22, 2010	This Week in Congress - March 22, 2010
March 19, 2010	Financial Reform Bill Headed to Party-line Vote The Washington Post \| March 19, 2010
March 19, 2010	Many Calls for Avoiding a Repeat of Bank Bailouts The New York Times \| March 18, 2010
March 19, 2010	Fed May Boost Discount Rate Before Next Meeting, Economists Say Bloomberg \| March 19, 2010
March 19, 2010	Changes to FHA Lending Examiner \| March 18, 2010
March 19, 2010	U.S. Mortgage Rates Steady Below 5 Percent in Week Reuters \| March 18, 2010
March 19, 2010	Fannie Mae Introduces Alternative HAMP Modification DS News \| March 18, 2010
March 19, 2010	Fed's Emergency Loans Decline in Past Week The Associated Press \| March 19, 2010
March 19, 2010	HUD Attempts to Inform Public of Illegal 'Admin.' Fees Daily Herald \| March 19, 2010
March 19, 2010	Bank Controls Lawrence Journal World \| March 19, 2010
March 19, 2010	Greenspan Hits Back at Claims he Caused Housing Bubble Financial Times \| March 19, 2010
March 18, 2010	Changes in Store for FHA-Backed Loans, Says Commissioner Housing Watch \| March 18, 2010
March 18, 2010	Changes in Store for FHA-Backed Loans, Says Commissioner Housing Watch \| March 17, 2010
March 18, 2010	Can Dodd wake the watchdogs? Fortune \| March 18, 2010
March 18, 2010	Consumer Prices Are Flat The Wall Street Journal \| March 18, 2010
March 18, 2010	For Banks, Change Is Coming The Wall Street Journal \| March 18, 2010
March 18, 2010	Fannie Mae Economists Lower First Quarter Forecast UPI \| March 18, 2010
March 18, 2010	Fed Fights to Keep Oversight of Banks That Aren’t Big The New York Times \| March 18, 2010
March 18, 2010	Treasury Report Shows Lending by TARP Recipients Remains Constricted DS News \| March 18, 2010
March 18, 2010	Price tag of TARP bailout: $109 billion CNN Money \| March 18, 2010
March 18, 2010	A Training Investment That Pays Dividends
March 18, 2010	Registration Open for Business Strategies Conference
March 18, 2010	Evergreen State Passes Escrow Regulations
March 18, 2010	Ninth Circuit Weighs In On Overcharges under RESPA
March 18, 2010	First American Makes Move Toward Spin-off
March 18, 2010	Utah Governor Signs Bill Banning Private Transfer Fees
March 17, 2010	HUD to Present RESPA Rule Webinar Today
March 17, 2010	Cities, States Tell Big Banks They'll Go Elsewhere The Wall Street Journal \| March 17, 2010
March 17, 2010	As Lawmakers Grapple With Financial Overhaul, They Call for More Studies The New York Times \| March 16, 2010
March 17, 2010	Fed Affirms Plan to End Mortgage Intervention The New York Times \| March 16, 2010
March 17, 2010	Fed Holds Key Interest Rate Near Zero DS News \| March 16, 2010
March 17, 2010	Dodd's Reform Bill Faces Criticism from Industry Groups DS News \| March 16, 2010
March 17, 2010	Bernanke Will Tell Congress Bank Oversight Aids Monetary Policy BusinessWeek \| March 17, 2010
March 17, 2010	U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index Fell 1.9% Last Week BusinessWeek \| March 17, 2010
March 17, 2010	Financial Reform Would Shift Fed's Authority Away from Regional Banks The Washington Post \| March 17, 2010
March 17, 2010	View Images from the Federal Conference
March 16, 2010	Getting Business: Real Estate Models Continue to Evolve
March 16, 2010	Market Flooded With Undervalued Properties
March 16, 2010	Company Looks to Expand Direct Title and Settlement Services
March 16, 2010	Fitch Releases Report on Title Insurance Industry
March 16, 2010	New ALTA Members
March 16, 2010	Junk Bond Avalanche Looms for Credit Markets The New York Times \| March 16, 2010
March 16, 2010	Republicans Want to Study Bank Bill, Shelby Says MarketWatch \| March 15, 2010
March 16, 2010	Treasury 10-Year Yields Near One-Week Low Before Fed Decision BusinessWeek \| March 16, 2010
March 16, 2010	Housing Starts in U.S. Probably Fell to Lowest in Four Months BusinessWeek \| March 16, 2010
March 16, 2010	U.S. Stocks Stay Lower After Housing Index MarketWatch \| March 15, 2010
March 16, 2010	Ahead of the Bell: Housing Starts The Associated Press \| March 16, 2010
March 16, 2010	Sen. Dodd Unveils Financial Reform Bill DS News \| March 15, 2010
March 16, 2010	Bank Chief Accused of TARP Fraud The Wall Street Journal \| March 16, 2010
March 15, 2010	This Week in Congress - March 15, 2010
March 15, 2010	Housing Doesn't Fare Well in John Burns Report Card DS News \| March 12, 2010
March 15, 2010	Placing Bets on a Change in Fed's Tune The Wall Street Journal \| March 15, 2010
March 15, 2010	Real-Estate Recovery Signaled With Homebuilders as Fed Unwinds BusinessWeek \| March 15, 2010
March 15, 2010	Banks Face Mark-to-Market Challenge The Wall Street Journal \| March 15, 2010
March 15, 2010	State Attorneys General Vie for Stronger Consumer Protection Role The Washington Post \| March 15, 2010
March 15, 2010	Commercial Mortgage Debt Rallies as TALF Ending: Credit Markets Bloomberg \| March 15, 2010
March 15, 2010	GOP Wants Dodd to Slow Down on Financial Reform Legislation The Washington Post \| March 14, 2010
March 15, 2010	Dodd's New Plan for Finance Rules Aims to Give More Muscle to Fed The Wall Street Journal \| March 15, 2010
March 14, 2010	Agenda Update for Small Agents and Abstracters Forum March 21, 2010 \| Cincinnati, OH
March 12, 2010	Chris Dodd Tries to Beat the Clock with Bank Reform Politico \| March 12, 2010
March 12, 2010	Fed Seen Keeping 'Extended Period' Low Rate Vow CNBC \| March 11, 2010
March 12, 2010	Investors Back Frank's Push for Second Lien Write-Downs DS News \| March 11, 2010
March 12, 2010	Economists Credit Fed For Alleviating Crisis The Wall Street Journal \| March 12, 2010
March 12, 2010	BofA 'Comfortable' Bank Can Absorb Home-Equity Losses Bloomberg \| March 11, 2010
March 12, 2010	Plan to Push Financial Reform Bill Forward Could Be Giant Step Back Los Angeles Times \| March 12, 2010
March 12, 2010	FHA Challenged on Projected Risk to Taxpayers The Washington Post \| March 12, 2010
March 12, 2010	Financial System Reforms Won't Wait The Washington Post \| March 12, 2010
March 12, 2010	New Round of Foreclosures Threatens Housing Market The Washington Post \| March 12, 2010
March 11, 2010	ALTA Board Approves Standard Procedures and Controls for Title Industry
March 11, 2010	Utah Set to Outlaw Private Transfer Fees
March 11, 2010	TIPAC Recognizes 2009 Industry Donors
March 11, 2010	Title Industry Adds Jobs in February
March 11, 2010	IRS Launches Random Tax Audit Initiative
March 11, 2010	Stewart Specialty Insurance Services Names New Division President
March 11, 2010	Colorado Company Unveils Feature to Estimate Title Fees
March 11, 2010	Companies Integrate E-Recording Solution
March 11, 2010	FHA Considers Down Payment Requirements The Washington Post \| March 10, 2010
March 11, 2010	US Foreclosures Drop 2nd Straight Month in Feb-RealtyTrac Reuters \| March 11, 2010
March 11, 2010	February Foreclosures Up 6% vs. 2009, Off 2% vs. January MarketWatch \| March 11, 2010
March 11, 2010	Senate Banking Committee Negotiators Favor Placing New Consumer Financial Protection Agency at Fed FOX Business \| March 10, 2010
March 11, 2010	National House Prices Down for Sixth Consecutive Month: IAS DS News \| March 10, 2010
March 11, 2010	Politics, Shaky Economy Create No Rush to Restructure Fannie and Freddie The Washington Post \| March 11, 2010
March 11, 2010	Senate Bill on Finance to Include Agency that Tracks Financial Risk The New York Times \| March 10, 2010
March 11, 2010	Fight to Overhaul Bank Rules Enters New Stage The Wall Street Journal \| March 11, 2010
March 11, 2010	Finance Lobby: Regulate, Don't 'Overregulate' National Journal \| March 10, 2010
March 10, 2010	ALTA Offers New Member Benefit Program
March 10, 2010	U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index Rose 0.5% Last Week BusinessWeek \| March 10, 2010
March 10, 2010	Shares of Bailed Out Companies Surge The Associated Press \| March 10, 2010
March 10, 2010	Fed Debates How to Signal Next Rate Move The Wall Street Journal \| March 10, 2010
March 10, 2010	Home Loan Demand Nudge Higher in Latest Week The Washington Post \| March 10, 2010
March 10, 2010	Senate Revamp to Seek $50 Billion From Large Firms The Wall Street Journal \| March 9, 2010
March 10, 2010	Commercial Mortgages Performing Better than Other Loans: MBA DS News \| March 9, 2010
March 10, 2010	A Consumer Bill Gives Exemption on Payday Loans The New York Times \| March 9, 2010
March 10, 2010	Senate Financial Bill Appears Likely to Keep Fed as Regulator of Big Banks The Washington Post \| March 10, 2010
March 9, 2010	FHA to Remain Lending Horse, Mortgage Expert Predicts
March 9, 2010	A New Real Estate Cost to Watch For: Developer's Private Transfer Fee The Washington Post \| March 8, 2010
March 9, 2010	Fannie Mae Issues Bulletin Highlighting Changes to Purchase Addendum
March 9, 2010	Increase in Upfront Premiums for FHA Mortgage Insurance
March 9, 2010	Regional Underwriter Adds Underwriting Counsel, State Manager
March 9, 2010	MISMO Governance Elects New Members
March 9, 2010	Wall St. Lobbyists Up Pressure on Dodd Roll Call \| March 9, 2010
March 9, 2010	Bair Seeks Upfront Levy on Big Banks Financial Times \| March 8, 2010
March 9, 2010	Guerrilla Research - LTI Seminar/Webinar March 10 Rely on LTI
March 9, 2010	So Where’s Consumer Protection? The New York Times \| March 8, 2010
March 9, 2010	Fannie Mae Mortgage-Bond Spreads Fall to Record: Credit Markets Bloomberg \| March 9, 2010
March 9, 2010	Congressman Calls for Second Lien Write-Downs DS News \| March 8, 2010
March 9, 2010	Mortgage Litigation Surges in Fourth Quarter DS News \| March 8, 2010
March 8, 2010	This Week in Congress - March 8, 2010
March 8, 2010	Join the Discussion at ALTA's Small Agents Meeting March 21 at the Marriott Cincinnati Airport
March 8, 2010	Baucus Says Bank Bonus Tax Proposal Unlikely to Get Senate Vote BusinessWeek \| March 5, 2010
March 8, 2010	With Bank Credit Frozen, Small U.S. Businesses Starting to Turn to Microlenders The Washington Post \| March 8, 2010
March 8, 2010	Bair Defends HAMP, Voices Support for Principal Write-Downs DS News \| March 5, 2010
March 8, 2010	Key Vacancies Give Obama a Chance to Steer Financial Reform The Washington Post \| March 8, 2010
March 8, 2010	FDIC Said to Encourage Pension Funds to Invest in Failed Banks BusinessWeek \| March 8, 2010
March 8, 2010	Home-Saving Loans Afoot The Wall Street Journal \| March 8, 2010
March 8, 2010	Battle Inside Fed Rages Over Bank Regulation The Wall Street Journal \| March 8, 2010
March 8, 2010	Repurchased Loans Putting Banks in Hole The Wall Street Journal \| March 8, 2010
March 8, 2010	Program Will Pay Homeowners to Sell at a Loss The New York Times \| March 7, 2010
March 5, 2010	Pending Home Sales Fall in January, Further Deterioration Expected DS News \| March 4, 2010
March 5, 2010	Home Prices Up 5% Year-Over-Year: Clear Capital DS News \| March 4, 2010
March 5, 2010	Heads of 12 Fed Districts Press to Keep Central Bank, and Their Role, in Place The New York Times \| March 4, 2010
March 5, 2010	Big Business Wants Out of Banking Overhaul Roll Call \| March 4, 2010
March 5, 2010	Dodd Says Panel Has ‘No Agreement’ on Financial Rules Overhaul BusinessWeek \| March 5, 2010
March 5, 2010	Fannie, Freddie May Ask Banks to Eat $21 Billion of Sour Loans BusinessWeek \| March 5, 2010
March 5, 2010	Treasury's Bailout Overseer Shifts Course from 'Too Big to Fail' The Washington Post \| March 5, 2010
March 5, 2010	Housing: Hope on the Horizon BusinessWeek \| March 3, 2010
March 5, 2010	The Future of Home-Price Appreciation U.S. News & World Report \| March 4, 2010
March 4, 2010	HUD Applauds Title Industry Efforts to Resolve RESPA Reform Issues
March 4, 2010	Transforming Social Media to Social Business
March 4, 2010	FDIC Issues Counterfeit Checks Alert
March 4, 2010	ALTA Announces 2011 Annual Convention Site
March 4, 2010	New Coalition Calls Government-Run Title Option ‘Repugnant’
March 4, 2010	N.C.-based Title Agency Develops GFE Calculator
March 4, 2010	Pandit Returns to Capitol's Hot Seat The Wall Street Journal \| March 4, 2010
March 4, 2010	JPMorgan Tops Goldman in Investment Banking as Fees Swell 13% Bloomberg \| March 4, 2010
March 4, 2010	Rates to Stay Low for Extended Period: Fed Officials CNBC \| March 3, 2010
March 4, 2010	FDIC Looks to Fast-Track Sales of Seized Assets as MBS DS News \| March 3, 2010
March 4, 2010	Bolstered by Refinance Activity, Mortgage Applications Soar 15% DS News \| March 3, 2010
March 4, 2010	Senators in Consumer Agency Talks The Wall Street Journal \| March 4, 2010
March 4, 2010	‘Volcker Rule’ Draft Signals Obama Wants to Ease Market Impact BusinessWeek \| March 4, 2010
March 3, 2010	Senators propose consumer-protection regulator within Fed Washington Post \| March 3, 2010
March 3, 2010	U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index Increased 15% Last Week BusinessWeek \| March 3, 2010
March 3, 2010	Bank groups call for stronger Fed Reserve The Hill \| March 3, 2010
March 3, 2010	Foreclosure Overhang Hinders Home Price Appreciation: Barclays DS News \| March 2, 2010
March 3, 2010	End of TALF Spurs CIT, Sallie Mae Bond Sales: Credit Markets Reuters \| March 3, 2010
March 3, 2010	Fed officials at odds on how long to keep rates low Reuters \| March 2, 2010
March 3, 2010	Borrowers Miss Out on Billions in Savings Wall Street Journal \| March 2, 2010
March 2, 2010	NAIC Panel Tells Fed Conference Attendees Input Needed on Agent Data Call
March 2, 2010	Texas AG Stresses Importance of Title Insurance
March 2, 2010	ALTA Urges Avoidance of ‘One Size Fits All’ Reform to Securitized Credit Markets for Commercial Real Estate
March 2, 2010	Maryland-based Title Agency Coordinates Three High-Volume Multi State Closings
March 2, 2010	Former Texas Broker Accused in Alleged Warranty Deed
March 2, 2010	HUD Launches Online Tool to Fight Loan Modification Scams DS News \| March 1, 2010
March 2, 2010	Regulators' 'Reforms' Fall Flat The Wall Street Journal \| March 2, 2010
March 2, 2010	Administration's Refinance Program Gets One-Year Extension DS News \| March 1, 2010
March 2, 2010	Fannie's Losses Widen, Prompting Request for More Federal Funding DS News \| March 1, 2010
March 2, 2010	Dodd Wants Democratic Support for Consumer-protection Regulator at Fed The Washington Post \| March 2, 2010
March 2, 2010	Vice Chairman of Fed to Retire, Letting Obama Reshape Board The New York Times \| March 1, 2010
March 1, 2010	View Images from the Federal Conference
March 1, 2010	Legislative, Regulatory Issues Addressed by Government Affairs
March 1, 2010	ALTA Unveils Personalized Policymaker Education Program During Federal Conference
March 1, 2010	MBA Economist Tells Agents ‘Worst is Behind Us’
March 1, 2010	What’s on Tap for Tuesday at ALTA Fed Conference
March 1, 2010	Republicans Want Hearing on Fannie/Freddie Bailout The Washington Post \| February 28, 2010
March 1, 2010	Fighting Foreclosure The Washington Post \| February 28, 2010
March 1, 2010	Not Much Impact from Repeat Buyer Credit The Washington Post \| March 1, 2010
March 1, 2010	Bernanke Makes Two-Year Treasury Notes Sweetest Spot Bloomberg \| March 1, 2010
March 1, 2010	NAR Releases Mixed Report on Existing Home Sales in January DS News \| February 26, 2010
March 1, 2010	Obama Considers Foreclosure Ban DS News \| February 26, 2010
February 26, 2010	Mortgage Rates Rise; 30-Year Crests 5%
February 26, 2010	Financial Reform Bill Hangs on Consumer Protection The Washington Post \| February 26, 2010
February 26, 2010	Lloyds, Stung by Impairment Charges, Sees Hope for 2010 The Wall Street Journal \| February 26, 2010
February 26, 2010	U.S. Stock-Index Futures Advance Before Reports on Housing, GDP BusinessWeek \| February 26, 2010
February 26, 2010	Housing Recovery Is Looking A Lot Shakier Than Expected CNBC \| February 26, 2010
February 26, 2010	Traction for Banking Regulation The New York Times \| February 25, 2010
February 26, 2010	U.S. Weighs Requiring Lenders to Consider Changes Before Foreclosures The New York Times \| February 25, 2010
February 26, 2010	Industry Pushes for Extension of Admin's Refinance Program DS News \| February 25, 2010
February 26, 2010	Debate Continues over Fannie and Freddie's Future DS News \| February 25, 2010
February 26, 2010	FDIC to Test Principal Reduction for Underwater Borrowers The Washington Post \| February 26, 2010
February 25, 2010	Pennsylvania Issues Agent Data Call
February 25, 2010	Value of Title Insurance Spreads to Domain Names
February 25, 2010	Continued Centralization Pushes First American Title Unit to Profit
February 25, 2010	Long-time Industry Veteran Passes Away
February 25, 2010	California Tops Mortgage Fraud Index
February 25, 2010	No Commercial Recovery Until at Least 2011, Report Says
February 25, 2010	Get a One-Day Pass for ALTA's Fed Conference February 28 - March 3 \| Washington, DC
February 25, 2010	Bernanke Seeks to Preserve Fed's Power by Compromising with Congress The Washington Post \| February 25, 2010
February 25, 2010	Bank of America Warrants May Lure Bidders Seeking 30% Windfall Bloomberg \| February 25, 2010
February 25, 2010	S.E.C. Restricts Short-Selling and Addresses a Global Accounting Shift The New York Times \| February 24, 2010
February 25, 2010	The Plan on Fannie, Freddie to Come Next Year, Geithner Says. The Wall Street Journal \| February 24, 2010
February 25, 2010	Obama’s $90 Billion Bank Fee May Be Revised by Panel BusinessWeek \| February 25, 2010
February 25, 2010	HUD Clarifies Flat-fee Disclosure Inman News \| February 25, 2010
February 25, 2010	Commercial Mortgage Defaults Hit 16-Year High DS News \| February 25, 2010
February 25, 2010	Obama May Compromise on Consumer Agency to Pass Financial Regulation The Washington Post \| February 25, 2010
February 24, 2010	Home Purchase Loan Demand at Lowest Since 1997 Reuters \| February 24, 2010
February 24, 2010	'Volcker Rule' Stalls in Senate The Wall Street Journal \| February 24, 2010
February 24, 2010	SEC Disappointing Goldman Sachs Amid Vote on Short-Sale Curb Bloomberg \| February 24, 2010
February 24, 2010	Shiller Says Government Support is Tied to Housing Recovery Bloomberg \| February 23, 2010
February 24, 2010	Amendments To Money-Market-Fund Rules Effective May 5 - SEC The Wall Street Journal \| February 23, 2010
February 24, 2010	Underwater Mortgages Increase to 11.3M: First American DS News \| February 23, 2010
February 24, 2010	Index Shows Home Prices Continue Rising for Seventh Straight Month The Washington Post \| February 24, 2010
February 24, 2010	Troubled Banking Industry Sharply Reduced Lending in 2009 The Washington Post \| February 24, 2010
February 24, 2010	White House in New Push for Changes on Wall St. The New York Times \| February 24, 2010
February 23, 2010	Fannie Mae Issues New Addendum for REO Properties
February 23, 2010	Private Transfer Fees Hinder Transfer of Property, ALTA Board Concludes
February 23, 2010	Small Agents, Abstracters to Gather in Queen City
February 23, 2010	Stewart Offers Short Sale and Deed-in-Lieu Services to Mortgage Servicers
February 23, 2010	New York-based Title Agency Launches Coop/Condo Service
February 23, 2010	LTI Homepage Updated – www.landtitleinstitute.org Rely on LTI
February 23, 2010	Short Sales See Big Jump in Activity DS News \| February 22, 2010
February 23, 2010	Lack of Customers, Assets Stunting Growth of Small Business The Washington Post \| February 23, 2010
February 23, 2010	Commercial Real Estate Prices Post Record Monthly Gain DS News \| February 22, 2010
February 23, 2010	Banks Buy Time Restructuring Loans, For the Moment MarketWatch \| February 23, 2010
February 23, 2010	Banks May Use Payday-Style Loans to Replace Lost Overdraft Fees BusinessWeek \| February 23, 2010
February 23, 2010	Housing Looks to Avoid Worst-Case Scenario The Wall Street Journal \| February 23, 2010
February 23, 2010	Judge Criticizes, but Approves, Settlement with Bank of America The Washington Post \| February 23, 2010
February 22, 2010	Federal Regulators Close Four More Banks The New York Times \| February 22, 2010
February 22, 2010	Bernanke, Retailers Hold Key for Stocks Reuters \| February 22, 2010
February 22, 2010	Emerging-Market Stocks, Won Rally on U.S. Interest-Rate Outlook Bloomberg \| February 22, 2010
February 22, 2010	Bailout Anger Undermines Geithner The Wall Street Journal \| February 22, 2010
February 22, 2010	Fewer People Late Paying Mortgage The New York Times \| February 22, 2010
February 22, 2010	More Generations Living Under Same Roof Reuters \| February 22, 2010
February 22, 2010	Take Three: Will Congress Extend the Home Buyer Tax Credit? The Wall Street Journal \| February 22, 2010
February 22, 2010	Delinquencies, New Foreclosures Fall: Is this the Beginning of the End? DS News \| February 19, 2010
February 21, 2010	This Week in Congress - February 22, 2010
February 19, 2010	Fed's Dudley Says U.S. Economy is Growing with Low Inflation Bloomberg \| February 19, 2010
February 19, 2010	Gov't Mortgage Plan Aids 12 Percent of Borrowers The Associated Press \| February 19, 2010
February 19, 2010	Who's Afraid of the Fed? Market Actually Wants Rate Hikes CNBC \| February 19, 2010
February 19, 2010	Fed Discount-Rate Increase Signals End to Emergency Measures Bloomberg \| February 19, 2010
February 19, 2010	Mortgage Rates Near Record Lows: Freddie Mac DS News \| February 18, 2010
February 19, 2010	Fed Raises Interest Rate on Emergency Loans to Banks The Washington Post \| February 19, 2010
February 19, 2010	Dodd to Offer New Finance-Overhaul Bill The Wall Street Journal \| February 19, 2010
February 19, 2010	Administration to Provide More Aid to Homeowners The Washington Post \| February 19, 2010
February 18, 2010	Stewart Reports Q4 Profit
February 18, 2010	N.C.-based Investors Title Turns Profit in Fourth Quarter, Full-Year 2009
February 18, 2010	Colorado Title Agency Capitalizes on RESPA Rule to Gain Market Share
February 18, 2010	Stewart Unveils GFE Rate Calculator
February 18, 2010	CourtsOnLine Introduces New Service For Midwest Title Plants
February 18, 2010	More Households Benefit From Loan-Mod Program The Wall Street Journal \| February 18, 2010
February 18, 2010	Fed Officials Debated Shrinking Size of Balance Sheet Bloomberg \| February 18, 2010
February 18, 2010	Administration Pushed to Expand Foreclosure-prevention Program The Washington Post \| February 18, 2010
February 18, 2010	Fannie, Freddie Regulator Pitches New Housing Goals Reuters \| February 18, 2010
February 18, 2010	Senate Republicans Said to Draft Alternative Financial Overhaul Bloomberg \| February 18, 2010
February 18, 2010	Fannie and Freddie Are At It Again The Daily Caller \| February 18, 2010
February 18, 2010	Agreement Is Near on New Overseer of Banking Risks The New York Times \| February 18, 2010
February 18, 2010	GSEs' Delinquency Buybacks Create Capital Need DS News \| February 18, 2010
February 18, 2010	Manufacturing, Housing Growth Up in January, Federal Reserve Says The Washington Post \| February 18, 2010
February 17, 2010	Elders of Wall St. Favor More Regulation The New York Times \| February 17, 2010
February 17, 2010	US STOCKS-Futures Higher Ahead of Housing, Production Data Reuters \| February 17, 2010
February 17, 2010	Countrywide Sending $16.9M to Florida Homeowners DS News Magazine \| February 17, 2010
February 17, 2010	What Mortgage Modifications Say About the Housing Market CNBC \| Fenruary 16, 2010
February 17, 2010	U.S. Homebuilder Confidence Rises More Than Forecast Bloomberg \| February 16, 2010
February 17, 2010	Treasury Says New Loans By 11 TARP Banks Rose 13% in December Bloomberg \| February 17, 2010
February 17, 2010	Treasuries Fall Before U.S. Housing Starts, Factory Production BusinessWeek \| February 17, 2010
February 17, 2010	U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index Decreased 2.1% Last Week BusinessWeek \| February 17, 2010
February 17, 2010	Poll: Large Majority Opposes Supreme Court's Decision on Campaign Financing The Washington Post \| February 17, 2010
February 16, 2010	Death of Estate Tax Poses Risk to Title Industry
February 16, 2010	Title Companies Settle Rate Disputes in California, Missouri
February 16, 2010	ALTA Technology Committee Announces Call for Papers
February 16, 2010	Former Alamo Title President, Chairman Passes Away
February 16, 2010	Denver-based Title Agency Bolsters Escrow Expertise
February 16, 2010	Fixed-Rate Mortgages Dominant Among Refinancing
February 16, 2010	U.S. Treasury: economy to keep growing in 2010 Reuters \| February 16, 2010
February 16, 2010	U.S. Housing Aid Winds Down, and Cities Worry The New York Times \| February 16, 2010
February 16, 2010	Banking Panel Hit by Senate Turnover Politico \| February 16, 2010
February 16, 2010	Mortgage Industry Grows, but Not in N.Y. Inman News \| February 16, 2010
February 16, 2010	Fannie Mae Approves PMI Mortgage Assurance As An Eligible Mortgage Insurer RTT News \| February 16, 2010
February 16, 2010	Fed Sees Paper Loss on Bear Portfolio Reuters \| February 16, 2010
February 16, 2010	U.S. Looks to Reluctant Foreign Investors to Help Fund the Housing Market The Washington Post \| February 16, 2010
February 16, 2010	Banks Step Up Spending on Lobbying to Fight Proposed Stiffer Regulations The Los Angeles Times \| February 16, 2010
February 16, 2010	This Week in Congress – February 16, 2010
February 12, 2010	Republican Gregg Sees Common Ground on Financial Regulation Reuters \| February 12, 2010
February 12, 2010	Citi's Foreclosure Alternative Allows Homeowners to Stay for Six Months DS News Magazine \| February 12, 2010
February 12, 2010	Longer-Term Treasurys Down;30-Yr Auction Caps Average Refunding The Wall Street Journal \| February 12, 2010
February 12, 2010	Fannie, Freddie Spreads Narrowest in 17 Years: Credit Markets BusinessWeek \| February 12, 2010
February 12, 2010	White House Report Forecasts Tepid Job Growth This Year The Washington Post \| February 12, 2010
February 12, 2010	Dodd, Corker to Work Together on Financial Reform The Washington Post \| February 12, 2010
February 11, 2010	Evolution of ALTA’s Policy Forms: The 1960s
February 11, 2010	Get to Know the NELTA President
February 11, 2010	Ohio-based Resource Title Appoints COO
February 11, 2010	First American Announces Q4 Earnings Release
February 11, 2010	N.J., Pa. State Title Associations to Hold Second Joint Convention
February 11, 2010	Foreclosure Activity Falls 10% in January The Los Angeles Times \| February 11, 2010
February 11, 2010	Jobless Claims in U.S. Decrease More Than Anticipated Bloomberg \| February 11, 2010
February 11, 2010	Freddie, Fannie Escalate Delinquent LoanBuyouts Reuters \| February 11, 2010
February 11, 2010	TARP Panel: Small Banks Are Facing Loan Woes The Wall Street Journal \| February 11, 2010
February 11, 2010	Campaign Builds to Include New Consumer Protection Agency in Financial Reform The Washington Post \| February 11, 2010
February 11, 2010	As Fed Unravels Crisis Interventions, Success May Depend on Untested Strategies The Washington Post \| February 11, 2010
February 11, 2010	Federal Offices Closed Thursday The Washington Post \| February 11, 2010
February 11, 2010	Mortgage Officials Try Exits Softer than Foreclosures The Washington Post \| February 11, 2010
February 10, 2010	One in five US mortgages "underwater" in Q4 -Zillow Reuters \| February 10, 2010
February 10, 2010	Defaults on FHA Loans Surpass 9% DS News \| February 10, 2010
February 10, 2010	Underwater mortgages halt some move-up buyers USA Today \| February 10, 2010
February 10, 2010	US home loan demand drops despite drop in rates Reuters \| February 10, 2010
February 10, 2010	Spec Houses Rise as Builders Bet on Buyers Before Tax Credit Ends The Wall Street Journal \| February 10, 2010
February 10, 2010	Fed to Reveal Its Strategy for Raising Interest Rates The New York Times \| February 10, 2010
February 10, 2010	HUD’s Budget Proposal Calls for Changes and Cuts GlobeSt.com \| February 10, 2010
February 9, 2010	TIPAC Club Level Contributors for January 2010
February 9, 2010	ALTA Board Approves Changes to Several Policy Forms
February 9, 2010	Fidelity Merges Colorado Title Companies
February 9, 2010	R.I.-based Title Agency Develops Valuation Product
February 9, 2010	TIPAC Contributors List for January 2010
February 9, 2010	Schedule of Upcoming ALTA Meetings [PDF]
February 9, 2010	Model Notary Act of 2010 Defines New Standards for Notaries
February 9, 2010	Jumbo Mortgage 'Serious Delinquencies' Rise to 9.6% Bloomberg \| February 9, 2010
February 9, 2010	Commercial Real Estate Lenders Looking to Rebuild Portfolios DN News \| February 9, 2010
February 9, 2010	Fed's Bullard: Fed Could Keep Interest Rates Low Until 2012 FOX Business \| February 9, 2010
February 9, 2010	No Exit in Sight for U.S. As Fannie, Freddie Flail The Wall Street Journal \| February 9, 2010
February 9, 2010	John Murtha dies; longtime congressman was master of pork-barrel politics The Washington Post \| February 9, 2010
February 9, 2010	Top Treasury Department Staff Works Through the Federal Snow Day The Washington Post \| February 9, 2010
February 9, 2010	Federal Reserve Hopes Clear Exit Strategy will Boost Market Confidence The Washington Post \| February 9, 2010
February 9, 2010	House Committee to Investigate Obama's Modification Program DS News Magazine \| February 9, 2010
February 8, 2010	PMI Sees Bottom in Home Prices DS News Magazine \| February 8, 2010
February 8, 2010	CIT Taps Ex-Merrill Chief John Thain to Run 102-Year-Old Lender BusinessWeek \| February 8, 2010
February 8, 2010	Fed to Bare Tightening Plan Wall Street Journal \| February 8, 2010
February 8, 2010	In a Message to Democrats, Wall St. Sends Cash to G.O.P. The New York Times \| February 8, 2010
February 8, 2010	This Week in Congress - February 8, 2010
February 8, 2010	House Committee Opens Investigation Into Treasury's Mortgage Modification Program The Huffington Post \| February 8, 2010
February 8, 2010	U.S. foreclosure assistance increasing, but slowly Washington Post \| February 6, 2010
February 8, 2010	Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner: Global bank reform still needed The Washington Post \| February 7, 2010
February 5, 2010	2 Democrats Call for Tax on Big Bank Bonuses The Washington Post \| February 5, 2010
February 5, 2010	SEC Charges State Street Over Subprime Mortgage Investments The Wall Street Journal \| February 5, 2010
February 5, 2010	Bankers Try to Put a Better Face Before Congress The Washington Post \| February 5, 2010
February 5, 2010	Investors Fear Europe's Woes May Extend Global Slump The New York Times \| Fenruary 5, 2010
February 5, 2010	Residential Mortgage Delinquency Rate Surpasses 10% DS News Magazine \| February 5, 2010
February 5, 2010	Official Says Fed Might Buy More Mortgage-backed Securities The Washington Post \| February 5, 2010
February 5, 2010	House Votes to Revive Pay-As-You-Go Budget Rules The Washington Post \| February 5, 2010
February 4, 2010	ALTA's 2010 Federal Conference Brings Regulators to You
February 4, 2010	No New Loan Products or Interest Rate Initiatives for GSEs: FHFA DS News \| February 4, 2010
February 4, 2010	Loan Repurchases Are a $10 Billion Problem for Big Banks MarketWatch \| February 4, 2010
February 4, 2010	Bank Could Pay Average Bonus of $400,000 boston.com \| February 4, 2010
February 4, 2010	The Commercial Real Estate Dilemma CNN \| February 4, 2010
February 4, 2010	Bernanke Calls Fed Independence Critical to Economy The Wall Street Journal \| February 4, 2010
February 4, 2010	U.S. to Help Banks in Distressed Areas The New York Times \| February 4, 2010
February 4, 2010	Florida Report Suggests Regulatory Overhaul
February 4, 2010	ALTA Rebuffs New Mexico AG’s Attack on Title Rates
February 4, 2010	Fidelity Reports Strong Profits in Title Segment
February 4, 2010	Paperless Transaction Continues to Progress with Electronic Closing, Recording Options
February 4, 2010	Commercial, Multifamily Originations Increase in Q4
February 4, 2010	Maryland Title Agency Owner Allegedly Steals Millions to Fuel Day-Trading
February 4, 2010	MISMO Announces Committee Appointments
February 3, 2010	Week-to-week Mortgage Applications Rise 21%: MBA MarketWatch \| February 3, 2010
February 3, 2010	Pending Home Sales Stabilize in December DSNews \| February 2, 2010
February 3, 2010	BofA Won’t Oppose Obama’s Consumer Protection Agency Bloomberg \| February 3, 2010
February 3, 2010	Obama Rolls Out Small Business Lending Program The Wall Street Journal \| February 3, 2010
February 3, 2010	Markets Continue Rebound on Positive Housing News statesman.com \| February 3, 2010
February 3, 2010	Index of Pending Home Sales Edges Up Los Angeles Times \| February 3, 2010
February 3, 2010	Treasury Weighs New Test for Loan Modifications Bloomberg \| February 3, 2010
February 3, 2010	PNC to Repay TARP, Sell $3 Billion in Common Shares Bloomberg \| February 3, 2010
February 3, 2010	Dour Forecast Underpins Obama's Budget Plan The Washington Post \| February 3, 2010
February 2, 2010	ALTAcast: Strategies to Grow Your Business
February 2, 2010	HUD Updates RESPA Guidance
February 2, 2010	New Mexico Title Industry Faces Possible Rate Decrease
February 2, 2010	Stewart Bolsters National Business Development
February 2, 2010	Fraud Cases Increase in 2009
February 2, 2010	Settlement Provider Reports Growth in 2009
February 2, 2010	Banks Gear Up for a Battle The Wall Street Journal \| February 2, 2010
February 2, 2010	Cloudy Future for Fannie and Freddie The New York Times \| February 2, 2010
February 2, 2010	Financial Reform Gets $867 Million Placeholder The Wall Street Journal \| February 2, 2010
February 2, 2010	US MBS Market Should Weather Fed Exit-Freddie Exec Reuters \| February 2, 2010
February 2, 2010	Congressional Threat to the Fed Already Affecting Market MarketWatch\| February 2, 2010
February 2, 2010	Rising FHA Default Rate Foreshadows a Crush of Foreclosures The Washington Post \| February 2, 2010
February 2, 2010	Obama Proposes $30 Billion Allocation for Small-business Loans The Washington Post \| February 2, 2010
February 1, 2010	Citigroup Said to Plan Sale of $10 Billion Private-Equity Unit Bloomberg \| February 1, 2010
February 1, 2010	Insurance Market Aims to Build 'Longevity Swaps' The Wall Street Journal \| February 1, 2010
February 1, 2010	The CFPA: How a Crusade to Protect Consumers Lost Its Steam The Washington Post \| February 1, 2010
February 1, 2010	TARP Inspector Says Rescue to Cost Taxpayers Less Than Expected Bloomberg \| February 1, 2010
February 1, 2010	Housing market: A New Normal inmanNEWS \| February 1, 2010
February 1, 2010	Deficit to Grow $100 Billion Under New Obama Budget The New York Times \| February 1, 2010
February 1, 2010	Obama Unveiling $3.8T Federal Budget Blueprint The Washington Post \| February 1, 2010
January 29, 2010	Administration Tightens Documentation Requirements for Mortgage Relief The Washington Post \| January 29, 2010
January 29, 2010	Sun Belt Cities Continue to Lead Foreclosure Stats DSNews \| January 29, 2010
January 29, 2010	Obama Housing Rescue Threatened by Foreclosures, Unemployment BusinessWeek \| January 29, 2010
January 29, 2010	FHA Policy Change May Draw Investors Back into Housing Market Daily Herald \| January 29, 2010
January 29, 2010	Obama's Banking Proposals Are a Good First Step Los Angeles Times \| January 29, 2010
January 29, 2010	Senate Agrees to Record Increase in Debt Limit to $14.3 Trillion The Washington Post \| January 29, 2010
January 29, 2010	Bernanke Confirmed by Senate for 2nd Term as Fed Chairman The Washington Post \| January 29, 2010
January 29, 2010	Economy in U.S. Grew at 5.7% Pace, Biggest Gain in Six Years Bloomberg \| January 29, 2010
January 28, 2010	Judge Fails to Dismiss RICO Claims Against Underwriters
January 28, 2010	Maryland AG Issues Ruling on Short Sale Transfer Taxes
January 28, 2010	Former Owners of Defunct N.Y.-based Agency Sentenced
January 28, 2010	Old Republic’s Title Segment Reports ’09 Profit
January 28, 2010	Regional Underwriter adds VP to Bolster Support Services
January 28, 2010	California Foreclosures Cool during 4Q
January 28, 2010	Discount Registration Ending for ALTA Fed Conference; Get CE/CLE Credits ALTA 2010 Federal Conference
January 28, 2010	Drop in December New-Home Sales Fuels Concern Over Recent Gains The Washington Post \| January 28, 2010
January 28, 2010	Floating-Rate Note Sales Tumble on Fed Outlook: Credit Markets Bloomberg \| January 28, 2010
January 28, 2010	GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks Rally After Obama, Dlr Off Highs Reuters \| January 28, 2010
January 28, 2010	FHA's 'Subprime Replacement' Loans Get Tougher to Land Examiner \| January 28, 2010
January 28, 2010	SEC Makes Money Funds Boost Cash After Industry Run Bloomberg \| January 28, 2010
January 28, 2010	Mortgage Bulls Bid Fed Adieu The Wall Street Journal \| January 28, 2010
January 28, 2010	Property Gets Closer Look From TARP Panel The Wall Street Journal \| January 28, 2010
January 28, 2010	Obama Speech Emphasizes Jobs, and the Job He's Done Los Angeles Times \| January 28, 2010
January 27, 2010	New Home Sales Unexpectedly Fall in December Reuters \| January 27, 2010
January 27, 2010	A 'Bleak' Budget but Slightly Better The Wall Street Journal \| January 27, 2010
January 27, 2010	Reports Suggest Housing Market Stabilizing The Philadelphia Inquirer \| January 27, 2010
January 27, 2010	U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index Decreased 11% Last Week Bloomberg \| January 27, 2010
January 27, 2010	Low Rates, Tax Breaks Fire Up Home Sales The Boston Herald \| January 27, 2010
January 27, 2010	Fed May Take Chance End to Debt Purchases Won't Hurt Housing BusinessWeek \| January 27, 2010
January 27, 2010	Treasury Secretary Geithner faces harsh criticism from legislators over bailouts The Washington Post \| January 27, 2010
January 27, 2010	Freddie Mac CEO: Housing Market Is Approaching Bottom The Wall Street Journal \| January 26, 2010
January 27, 2010	Housing Recovery Could Take a Decade, Economists Warn The Washington Post \| January 27, 2010
January 27, 2010	Housing Momentum Builds but Perils Persist The Wall Street Journal \| January 27, 2010
January 27, 2010	ALTA Members Save BIG on FedEx® Shipping and Business Services
January 26, 2010	Free Title Industry Education - Reverse Mortgages: Hot Market or Big Risk?
January 26, 2010	ALTA to Work With NAIC in Development of Title Agent Data Call
January 26, 2010	RESPA Reform Reaction: We Need Your Feedback
January 26, 2010	U.S. Supreme Court Rules on Campaign Contributions
January 26, 2010	Title Company Provides Service to Accurately Provide Fees for GFE
January 26, 2010	Florida-based Title Agency Adds Industry Veteran
January 26, 2010	Pennsylvania Mortgage Relief Wins Fans The Wall Street Journal \| January 26, 2010
January 26, 2010	Treasuries-Bonds Trim Losses After Hefty Home Sales Drop Reuters \| January 26, 2010
January 26, 2010	Six Republican Senators Take Aim at Fannie, Freddie Reuters \| January 26, 2010
January 26, 2010	Obama to Seek Freeze on Some Spending to Trim Deficits The New York Times \| January 26, 2010
January 26, 2010	Bankers Return to Davos With a Bit Less Swagger The New York Times \| January 26, 2010
January 26, 2010	Bernanke Rallies More Senate Votes for Confirmation The Washington Post \| January 26, 2010
January 26, 2010	Existing-home Sales Take a Big Fall in December The Washington Post \| January 26, 2010
January 26, 2010	FHA Cracks Down on 4 Mortgage Lenders HousingWire \| January 26, 2010
January 25, 2010	BBT 4Q Profit Drops 37%, But Beats View; Credit Woes Slow The Wall Street Journal \| January 25, 2010
January 25, 2010	The Housing Market Isn't as Bad as New Numbers Indicate The Wall Street Journal \| January 25, 2010
January 25, 2010	FHA to Tighten Lending Guidelines Newark Advocate \| January 25, 2010
January 25, 2010	Populist Ire Softens Ahead of Bernanke Confirmation Vote The Washington Post \| January 25, 2010
January 25, 2010	Stakes are High as Government Plans Exit from Mortgage Markets The Washington Post \| January 25, 2010
January 25, 2010	Tishman Venture Gives Up Stuyvesant Project The Wall Street Journal \| January 25, 2010
January 25, 2010	Bailout's Impact on Deficit Debated Inman News \| January 25, 2010
January 22, 2010	This Week in Congress - January 25, 2010
January 22, 2010	Obama Proposes Tough Limits on Largest Banks The Washington Post \| January 22, 2010
January 22, 2010	Private Equity Cos Awaiting Specifics On Obama's Bank Proposal The Wall Street Journal \| January 22, 2010
January 22, 2010	Surge in Short Sale Requests Unlikely to Impact Housing Market DSNews \| January 21, 2010
January 22, 2010	Exclusive: Bank Cop Reworked in Senate Financial Bill: Sources Reuters \| January 22, 2010
January 22, 2010	Treasury Weighs Fixes to Foreclosures Program The New York Times \| January 22, 2010
January 22, 2010	Geithner Reportedly Wary on Bank Reform Plan Market Watch \| January 22, 2010
January 22, 2010	30-year Mortgage Interest Rates Slide Back Below 5% Los Angeles Times \| January 22, 2010
January 21, 2010	How Does Your County Calculate Transfer Fees on Short Sales?
January 21, 2010	Title Agencies Across the Country Give Back to Communities
January 21, 2010	Final Publication of ALTA Forms Approved in October
January 21, 2010	MISMO Considers New Work on eHUD, eTitle Standards
January 21, 2010	The ‘Unintended Benefits' of the RESPA Rule
January 21, 2010	30-year Rates Fall for Third Consecutive Week
January 21, 2010	No Plans for Mortgage-Principal Reductions The Wall Street Journal \| January 21, 2010
January 21, 2010	What's the Future of FHA Volume? Find out at ALTA Fed Conference ALTA 2010 Federal Conference
January 21, 2010	Loan Troubles Bedevil Banks The Wall Street Journal \| January 21, 2010
January 21, 2010	Cautious About the Economy, Big Banks Report Slow Lending The Washington Post \| January 21, 2010
January 21, 2010	Fed Officials Rebut Lawmakers' Criticism The Wall Street Journal \| January 21, 2010
January 21, 2010	FHA Tightens Rules for Riskier Borrowers San Francisco Chronicle \| January 21, 2010
January 21, 2010	Obama to Propose New Limits on Large Banks' Size and Investments, Official Says The Washington Post \| January 21, 2010
January 20, 2010	FHA Plans to Require Borrowers to Produce more Cash for Down Payments Washington Post \| January 20, 2010
January 20, 2010	Obama Pressing for Protections Against Lenders The New York Times \| January 20, 2010
January 20, 2010	Housing Starts in U.S. Fell More Than Forecast, Permits Climb Bloomberg \| January 20, 2010
January 20, 2010	Mortgage Applications Rose 9.1% Last Week: MBA Wall Street Journal \| January 20, 2010
January 20, 2010	Bernanke Invites 'Full Review' by GAO of Fed's AIG Bailout The Washington Post \| January 20, 2010
January 20, 2010	It's 2 Years In the Red As Citi Logs A Large Loss The Wall Street Journal \| January 20, 2010
January 20, 2010	Bank of America Posts Loss for Year and Quarter The New York Times \| January 20, 2010
January 19, 2010	Calculation of Short Sale Transfer Fee Causes Concern in Maryland County
January 19, 2010	Ultimate Fighter Sues Title Agency
January 19, 2010	Stewart Company Unveils E-recording Option
January 19, 2010	Title Agent Sentenced for Defalcation Prior to Katrina
January 19, 2010	E-recording Firm Reaches Coverage in 28 States
January 19, 2010	FHA Access Expanded to Speed Sale of Foreclosed Properties
January 19, 2010	Ben Bernanke's Term Running Out as Senate Dems Try to Set a Vote The Hill \| January 19, 2010
January 19, 2010	Big, in Banks, Is in the Eye of the Beholder The New york Times \| January 19, 2010
January 19, 2010	Souring Mortgages, Weak Market Force FHA to Walk a Tightrope The Wall Street Journal \| January 19, 2010
January 19, 2010	Insurers Would Owe Under Proposed U.S. Financial Tax The Wall Street Journal \| January 19, 2010
January 19, 2010	RESPA Rule Changes Keep Mortgage Costs in Check Springfield Business Journal \| January 19, 2010
January 19, 2010	Advocates Call for Swifter Action as Loan Modifications Trickle In The Washington Examiner \| January 19, 2010
January 19, 2010	Bank of America May Post Loss on TARP Payment, Loan Defaults BusinessWeek \| January 19, 2010
January 18, 2010	Mortgage Lenders can Sidestep New Rules to Prevent Lowball Estimates The Washington Post \| January 16, 2010
January 18, 2010	Leverage the Ups and Downs of the Housing Market Reuters \| January 18, 2010
January 18, 2010	Paperwork Woes Plague Mortgage Plan The Wall Street Journal \| January 18, 2010
January 18, 2010	Wall St. Weighs a Challenge to a Proposed Tax The New York Times \| January 18, 2010
January 18, 2010	U.S. Foreclosure Assistance Increasing, but Slowly The Washington Post \| January 18, 2010
January 18, 2010	Benefits of Stimulus Questioned The Washington Post \| January 18, 2010
January 18, 2010	This Week in Congress - January 18, 2010
January 15, 2010	Crisis Commission's Inquest Turns to Regulators DSNews \| January 15, 2010
January 15, 2010	Fed Supervisory Job Key to Monetary Task - Bernanke Reuters \| January 15, 2010
January 15, 2010	Consumer Protection Agency in Doubt The Wall Street Journal \| January 15, 2010
January 15, 2010	'Shot in the Arm' or Shot in the ARM? The Wall Street Journal \| January 15, 2010
January 15, 2010	Strengthening U.S. Recovery May Intensify Fed Debate on Exit BusinessWeek \| January 15, 2010
January 15, 2010	Fannie Mae to Sell New 3-year Benchmark Notes Jan. 14 Reuters \| January 15, 2010
January 15, 2010	JPMorgan Profit Soars on Investment Banking The Washington Post \| January 15, 2010
January 14, 2010	Majority of Title Professionals Point to 2011 for Recovery
January 14, 2010	Alaska-based Title Agency Denies Kickback Charges, Settles With Regulators
January 14, 2010	Ohio Changes Transfer on Death and Recorded Document Status
January 14, 2010	VA Issues Guidance on Disclosing Origination Fees on New GFE
January 14, 2010	Commercial Sector Suffers Continued Strain
January 14, 2010	HUD Takes Aim at Mortgage Companies
January 14, 2010	Old Republic to Announce 4Q and Year-end Results
January 14, 2010	Have Issues With the New RESPA Rule? Let HUD Know ALTA Federal Conference
January 14, 2010	Dodd Dodgy About Reform Deadline Politico \| January 14, 2010
January 14, 2010	Banks' Credit Woes Rise as Buildings Empty The Wall Street Journal \| January 14, 2010
January 14, 2010	Fed's 'Beige Book' Shows Modest Improvement in Economy The Washington Post \| January 14, 2010
January 14, 2010	Obama’s Bank Tax Seeks $90 Billion to Repay Bailout The New York Times \| January 14, 2010
January 14, 2010	Republicans hit Geithner over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Reuters \| January 14, 2010
January 14, 2010	Foreclosures Hit High In 2009, Saw Spike In December -RealtyTrac The Wall Street Journal \| January 14, 2010
January 14, 2010	Obama Bank Fee to Hit 50 of the Biggest U.S. Financial Firms BusinessWeek \| January 14, 2010
January 14, 2010	Panel Rips Wall Street Titans Wall Street Journal \| January 14, 2010
January 13, 2010	Homeowners Turn to Short Sales as an Alternative to Foreclosure DS News \| January 13, 2010
January 13, 2010	Mortgage Applications Rise in First Week of 2010 Reuters \| January 13, 2010
January 13, 2010	Taxpayers to Pay for Fannie, Freddie Aid The Washington Times \| January 13, 2010
January 13, 2010	Barons of Wall Street to Face U.S. Crisis Panel Reuters \| January 13, 2010
January 13, 2010	Obama Plans Fee on Financial Firms to Recover TARP Money The Washington Post \| January 13, 2010
January 13, 2010	US Senate Panel Moves to Muzzle Consumer Watchdog Reuters \| January 13, 2010
January 13, 2010	Bernanke Challenged on Rates' Role in Bust The Wall Street Journal \| January 13, 2010
January 12, 2010	Policy Licensing Initiative Draws Industry Support
January 12, 2010	Texas-based Company Unveils ‘Revolutionary’ Title Plant Option
January 12, 2010	Title Agency Grows by Offering Lien Resolution Services
January 12, 2010	Update on Upcoming ALTA Meetings [PDF]
January 12, 2010	Short Sale Software Releases Upgrade
January 12, 2010	Fannie Mae Launches Special Approval Designation to Support Florida Condo Market
January 12, 2010	Wells Fargo Sets Up Mortgage-Modification Workshop for Struggling Borrowers The Washington Post \| January 12, 2010
January 12, 2010	More Loans Going Bad, But More Get Help Inman News \| January 12, 2010
January 12, 2010	New Rules Help Borrowers at Closing The Wall Street Journal \| January 12, 2009
January 12, 2010	Banks Brace for Bailout Fee The Wall Street Journal \| January 12, 2010
January 12, 2010	White House Seeks to Recoup Cost of TARP The Wall Street Journal \| January 12, 2010
January 12, 2010	New Rules Help Borrowers at Closing The Wall Street Journal \| January 12, 2010
January 12, 2010	Federal Reserve Earned $45 Billion in 2009 The Washington Post \| January 12, 2010
January 12, 2010	More Loans Going Bad, But More Get Help Inman News \| January 12, 2010
January 12, 2010	Wells Fargo Sets up Mortgage-Modification Workshop for Struggling Borrowers The Washington Post \| January 12, 2010
January 11, 2010	Canada December Housing Starts Rise to 174,500 Units Bloomberg \| January 11, 2010
January 11, 2010	This Week in Congress - January 11, 2010
January 11, 2010	Finding a Money Maker in the Housing Catastrophe Wall Street Journal \| January 11, 2010
January 11, 2010	Lenders Must Issue Bad-credit Alerts Boston Herald \| January 11, 2010
January 11, 2010	Banks at Risk in Minnesota from Commercial Real Estate Crisis Minneapolis Star Tribune \| January 10, 2010
January 11, 2010	Horizon Bank First U.S. Bank Failure of 2010 Reuters \| January 11, 2010
January 11, 2010	Lawmaker Presses NY Fed on AIG Payment Details Reuters \| January 11, 2010
January 8, 2010	Fed Plan to Stop Buying Mortgages Feeds Recovery Worries The Wall Street Journal \| January 8, 2010
January 8, 2010	U.S. Economy Lost 85,000 Jobs in December The New York Times \| January 8, 2010
January 8, 2010	Mortgage Rates Decline for First Time in Weeks The Chicago Sun-Times \| January 8, 2010
January 8, 2010	Financial crisis panel seeks bankers' testimony The Washington Post \| January 8, 2010
January 8, 2010	Dodd’s status may hurt odds on creating new consumer agency The Boston Globe \| January 8, 2010
January 7, 2010	Colorado Releases Annual Report on Title Industry
January 7, 2010	ALTA Comments on Proposed TILA Changes to Include Title Fees in Finance Charge
January 7, 2010	First American Merges Seven Underwriters
January 7, 2010	SoftPro Introduces Web-based Service Portal
January 7, 2010	Fidelity Announces 4Q Earnings Release
January 7, 2010	Friday's Employment Report Could be Breakthrough for U.S. Job Market The Washington Post \| January 7, 2010
January 7, 2010	Dodd's Retirement Decision May Boost Chances for Financial Regulatory Overhaul The Washington Post \| January 7, 2010
January 7, 2010	Mortgage Program Splits Fed Officials The Wall Street Journal \| January 7, 2010
January 7, 2010	Principal Cuts on More Lender Menus as U.S. Foreclosures Rise Business Week \| January 7, 2010
January 7, 2010	Still Hunting For A Bottom In Housing Time \| January 7, 2010
January 7, 2010	U.S. Now a Renters' Market The Wall Street Journal \| January 7, 2010
January 7, 2010	Last chance to refinance below 5% CNN Money \| January 7, 2010
January 6, 2010	Complete List of 2009 ALTA TIPAC Donors
January 6, 2010	Home-Sale Gauge Fell as Tax Deal Expired The Wall Street Journal \| January 6, 2010
January 6, 2010	Fannie Mae Expedites REO Sales Inman News \| January 6, 2010
January 6, 2010	Conflicting Housing, Factory Data Show Fragility of Economic Recovery The Washington Post \| January 6, 2010
January 6, 2010	Unlimited Credit for GSEs Seen as Backdoor Bailout Reuters \| January 6, 2010
January 6, 2010	MBA Sees Distress in Q3 Commercial Real Estate Data Mortgage News Daily \| January 6, 2010
January 6, 2010	Mortgage Demand Near Six-Month Low as Rates Jump ABC News \| January 6, 2010