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Inside ALTA Headlines Search and browse archived stories prior to February 2009 by these categories: Government News Market News Press Releases Technology News Other Headlines Industry News		News Room Archive 2009   2008   2007   2006   2005   2004   2003   2002   2001   2000   1999   1998 2009 July 4, 2009 This Week in Congress - July 6, 2009 July 2, 2009 Resource Title Celebrates 25th Year in Cleveland [PDF] July 2, 2009 Mortgage-Rescue Plan to Cover More Borrowers Wall Street Journal | July 2, 2009 July 2, 2009 Obama Widens Mortgage Refi Program CNN Money | July 2, 2009 July 2, 2009 Fannie, Freddie to Refinance Larger Underwater Loans Bloomberg | July 2, 2009 July 2, 2009 Housing Rebound Continues, Barely CNN Money | July 2, 2009 July 2, 2009 Treasury to Name 9 Toxic Managers Wall Street Journal | July 2, 2009 July 2, 2009 Consumers Likely to Find Increased Bank Costs The Boston Globe | July 2, 2009 July 2, 2009 SEC Approves Executive Compensation Rules, Gives Shareholders 'Say on Pay' at TARP Firms Los Angeles Times | July 2, 2009 July 1, 2009 American Land Title Association Reports First-quarter Industry Financial Results July 1, 2009 ALTA Supports Effort to Increase Loan-to-value Ratios July 1, 2009 New Mexico Superintendent of Insurance Rules New Mexico Title Insurance Rates to Increase 10.7 Percent Effective August 1, 2009 BusinessWire | July 1, 2009 July 1, 2009 LTI Product of the Month - DVD Combo Package July 1, 2009 Banks Balk at Agency Meant to Aid Consumers New York Times | July 1, 2009 July 1, 2009 Buying That Bank to Get Tougher Wall Street Journal | July 1, 2009 July 1, 2009 Freddie Set To Name CEO, Source Says Washington Post | July 1, 2009 July 1, 2009 Consumer Protection on Wide Scale Wall Street Journal | July 1, 2009 July 1, 2009 Mortgage Applications at 7-month Low Reuters | July 1, 2009 July 1, 2009 GSEs Ponder Raising Loan-to-value Ratios to Drive More Refinances June 30, 2009 Home Prices Fall at Slower Rate in April Washington Post | June 30, 2009 June 30, 2009 TIPAC Contributors for the Month of June June 30, 2009 Loan Modifications Up During First Quarter Washington Post | July 1, 2009 June 30, 2009 U.S. Economy: Home-Price Slide Eases, Consumer Confidence Drops Bloomberg | July 1, 2009 June 30, 2009 Pennsylvania Strengthens Mortgage Fraud Laws June 30, 2009 Home Prices in Major U.S. Cities Probably Fell on Foreclosures Bloomberg | June 30, 2009 June 30, 2009 ALTA Advocacy Update - June 29, 2009 June 30, 2009 Fannie Sees Jump in Overdue Home Loans Wall Street Journal | June 30, 2009 June 30, 2009 New York to Launch Mortgage Probe Reuters | June 30, 2009 June 30, 2009 Beware the Reverse-Mortgage Ripoff CNN Money | June 30, 2009 June 30, 2009 Ruling Adds Teeth to State Oversight of Banks Washington Post | June 30, 2009 June 29, 2009 First American Offers to Buy Rest of First Advantage CNN Money | June 29, 2009 June 29, 2009 Fannie Mae May Portfolio Grows At 35.1% Annual Rate Wall Street Journal | June 29, 2009 June 29, 2009 New! RESPA HUD-1/1A Educational CD-ROM June 29, 2009 Down but Not Out: How to Motivate Your Employees in This Recession – LTI Seminar June 30 June 29, 2009 The American Land Title Association Testifies at Maryland Insurance Administration Hearing June 29, 2009 California Bills Seek to Lift Home Sales Wall Street Journal | June 29, 2009 June 29, 2009 This Week in Congress - June 29, 2009 June 29, 2009 Reverse Mortgages for Home Purchases New York Times | June 29, 2009 June 29, 2009 A Recession Measured by New-Home Sales New York Times | June 26, 2009 June 29, 2009 Best Way to Find a Home Loan CNN Money | June 29, 2009 June 29, 2009 Housing in Peril as Obama Fails to Get Financing Breakthrough Bloomberg | June 29, 2009 June 29, 2009 Jobs and Housing Will Lead Market Forbes | June 29, 2009 June 29, 2009 A Plan to Stem Foreclosures, Buried in a Paper Avalanche Wall Street Journal | June 28, 2009 June 26, 2009 AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION URGES SUPPORT OF $15,000 TAX CREDIT June 26, 2009 U.S. Housing Misery Poised to Enter New Phase Reuters | June 25, 2009 June 26, 2009 Geithner: Administration Pushing Financial Reform Associated Press | June 26, 2009 June 26, 2009 Plain-Vanilla Financing Could Melt Bank Profits Wall Street Journal | June 26, 2009 June 26, 2009 Economy Can Strengthen Only When Housing Prices Do Wall Street Journal | June 25, 2009 June 26, 2009 Mortgage Rates Tick Up, Remain Above Lows Associated Press | June 26, 2009 June 26, 2009 Difficult Recovery for Housing Market in 'Shock' Philadelphia Inquirer | June 26, 2009 June 26, 2009 Mortgage-Bond Yields Decline to Lowest in More Than Three Weeks Bloomberg | June 26, 2009 June 25, 2009 Last Chance! - LTI Educational Video Inventory Reduction Sale June 25, 2009 Closing.com Launches Online Source for Real Estate Closing Services PR Web | June 25, 2009 June 25, 2009 Reverse Mortgage Debate in Overdrive Chicago Tribune | June 25, 2009 June 25, 2009 Citi Unit Halts Mortgage Applications on Missing Data Bloomberg | June 24, 2009 June 25, 2009 Fed Shielded Facts Of Merrill Sale, Republicans Say Washington Post | June 25, 2009 June 25, 2009 May New Home Sales Dip 0.6 Percent Associated Press | June 24, 2009 June 25, 2009 37 Charged in Illinois Mortgage Fraud Crackdown Forbes | June 25, 2009 June 25, 2009 Fannie, Freddie Asked to Relax Condo Loan Rules Reuters | June 25, 2009 June 25, 2009 The Next Inflation: When, Why and So What? New York Times | June 25, 2009 June 25, 2009 Fed Decides Against Boosting Efforts to Cut Mortgage Rates Los Angeles Times | June 25, 2009 June 24, 2009 Home Sales Rose for a Third Month in May New York Times | June 23, 2009 June 24, 2009 Obama Refis: Slow Out of the Gate CNN Money | June 23, 2009 June 24, 2009 Not Paying the Mortgage, Yet Stuck With the Keys Washington Post | June 24, 2009 June 24, 2009 Behind a Bankruptcy Brouhaha Wall Street Journal | June 24, 2009 June 24, 2009 Reverse Mortgages - How They Work Examiner Houston | June 24, 2009 June 24, 2009 Home-Price Recovery in U.S. May Be Undermined by Appraisals Bloomberg | June 24, 2009 June 24, 2009 Home Resales Up From Previous Month, as Prices Fall Wall Street Journal | June 24, 2009 June 24, 2009 Fears of Big Bank Problems Return CNN Money | June 24, 2009 June 24, 2009 Fed May Seek to Assure It Can Keep Rates Low Without Inflation Bloomberg | June 24, 2009 June 23, 2009 US Mortgage Group Cuts Loan Forecast as Rates Jump Reuters | June 22, 2009 June 23, 2009 Foreclosure Prevention: New Program Shows Big Jump Time | June 22, 2009 June 23, 2009 Mortgage Firm Pays Fine to Settle State Questions Chicago Tribune | June 22, 2009 June 23, 2009 Markets Await Housing Reports Wall Street Journal | June 23, 2009 June 23, 2009 Weakness in Mortgage Refinancing Wall Street Journal | June 23, 2009 June 23, 2009 Housing To The Rescue Forbes | June 23, 2009 June 23, 2009 American Land Title Association Names Jeremy Yohe Director of Communications [PDF] June 22, 2009 Land Deals Help Builders Stay Alive Wall Street Journal | June 22, 2009 June 22, 2009 Housing Eludes Recovery as Job Losses, Foreclosures Climb Bloomberg | June 22, 2009 June 22, 2009 'Vanilla' Home Loans Could Benefit Borrowers Associated Press | June 21, 2009 June 22, 2009 Bernanke Must Reassure 'Confused' Market About Rate Strategy Bloomberg | June 22, 2009 June 22, 2009 Former Fannie Mae Head to Take Over Bank Bailout Washington Post | June 19, 2009 June 22, 2009 Obama's Mortgage Refinancing Program May Be Expanded Bloomberg | June 19, 2009 June 22, 2009 A Crackdown on Rescue Schemes New York Times | June 21, 2009 June 22, 2009 Changes Urged to Rules on Condo Loans Wall Street Journal | June 22, 2009 June 22, 2009 This Week in Congress - June 22, 2009 June 19, 2009 Bank Industry Girds for Fight Over Consumer Agency Associated Press | June 19, 2009 June 19, 2009 Protecting Your Interests: The Basics of Title Insurance Star-Telegram | June 18, 2009 June 19, 2009 Good Time for Home Buyers to Start Looking Reuters | June 18, 2009 June 19, 2009 Federal Housing Administration to Play Expanded Role Philadelphia Inquirer | June 18, 2009 June 19, 2009 Senators Skeptical of Financial Regulation Plan New York Times | June 18, 2009 June 19, 2009 Housing Starts Increased 25 Percent from April to May Kansas City Star | June 19, 2009 June 19, 2009 Only a Hint of Roosevelt in Financial Overhaul New York Times | June 18, 2009 June 19, 2009 Where Housing Will Be in 2012 BusinessWeek | June 19, 2009 June 19, 2009 Fannie Mae Tightens Rules on 'Trailing Spouse' Income Daily Herald | June 19, 2009 June 19, 2009 Searching for a Bottom in the Housing Market CNNMoney | June 19, 2009 June 18, 2009 ALTA Testifies at House Financial Services Hearing on the Title Industry's Role in Detecting Mortgage Fraud [PDF] June 18, 2009 June 18, 2009 NCAI Policy Research Center Releases Land Management Report [PDF] June 18, 2009 June 18, 2009 ALTA Board Member Testifies at Congressional Hearing on Fraud June 18, 2009 Historic Overhaul of Finance Rules Wall Street Journal | June 18, 2009 June 18, 2009 Treasury, Mortgage Bond Yields Rise After Four-day Decline Los Angeles Times | June 17, 2009 June 18, 2009 Housing Starts Leap 17% BusinessWeek | June 17, 2009 June 18, 2009 Dollar Drops to Two-Week Low on Reduced Bets Fed Target to Rise Bloomberg | June 18, 2009 June 18, 2009 A Look at Economic Developments Around the Globe Associated Press | June 17, 2009 June 18, 2009 New Web Site Takes Mystery Out of Closing Costs Washington Post | June 18, 2009 June 18, 2009 Democrats Plan to Pass Financial Overhaul Quickly Associated Press | June 18, 2009 June 17, 2009 Obama Aspires to a 'Light Touch,' Not a Heavy Hand Wall Street Journal | June 17, 2009 June 17, 2009 Obama to Limit Fed Lending Power, Grant Systemic Role Bloomberg | June 17, 2009 June 17, 2009 Republicans want TARP money back Politico | June 17, 2009 June 17, 2009 Consumer Agency to Seek an Expansive Role Wall Street Journal | June 17, 2009 June 17, 2009 S&P Downgrades Title Insurers Fidelity National, First American Wall Street Journal | June 16, 2009 June 16, 2009 U.S. Housing Data Tops Expectations New York Times | June 16, 2009 June 16, 2009 A new role as 'risk regulator' could reshape Fed Associated Press | June 16, 2009 June 16, 2009 Administration to Endorse Financial Interest Requirement for Mortgages CQ Politics | June 15, 2009 June 16, 2009 Citi's Pandit: Non-Bank Lending Vital But Needs Regulation Wall Street Journal | June 16, 2009 June 15, 2009 Details Set for Remake of Financial Regulations Wall Street Journal | June 15, 2009 June 15, 2009 US moves to spur bank buy-outs Financial Times | June 12, 2009 June 15, 2009 Penetrating the Maze of Mortgage Relief New York Times | June 14, 2009 June 15, 2009 Regulators Feud as Banking System Overhauled New York Times | June 13, 2009 June 15, 2009 Reel In First-Time Home Buyers Wall Street Journal | June 14, 2009 June 12, 2009 GOP maintains traditional principles in uphill battle on financial regulation The Hill | June 11, 2009 June 12, 2009 Mortgage delinquencies may have peaked: Equifax Reuters | June 11, 2009 June 12, 2009 Fed to Keep Lid on Bond Buys Wall Street Journal | June 12, 2009 June 12, 2009 US Sen Offers Bill To Expand Home Buyer Tax Credit Wall Street Journal | June 11, 2009 June 12, 2009 Attorneys’ Title, Old Republic partner Biz Journals | June 11, 2009 June 12, 2009 Reverse Mortgages Could See Higher Premiums Wall Street Journal | June 12, 2009 June 12, 2009 Calls Resume for Single Banking Regulator Washington Post | June 12, 2009 June 11, 2009 Last Chance! ALTA Membership Directory Sale June 11, 2009 May U.S. foreclosures third highest on record Reuters | June 11, 2009 June 11, 2009 Lawmakers Invested in Bailed-Out Firms Washington Post | June 11, 2009 June 11, 2009 HUD Suspends 3 Mortgage Lenders From FHA Wall Street Journal | June 10, 2009 June 11, 2009 Playing Mortgage Market Proves Tricky Wall Street Journal | June 10, 2009 June 11, 2009 Economy Remains Weak, but Fed Sees Bright Spots New York Times | June 10, 2009 June 11, 2009 Senators Want Homebuyer Tax Credit to Rise to $15,000 Bloomberg | June 10, 2009 June 11, 2009 Option ARMs Threaten U.S. Housing Rebound as 2011 Resets Peak Bloomberg | June 11, 2009 June 11, 2009 US Foreclosures Jump 18% On Yr In May, Dn On Month Wall Street Journal | June 11, 2009 June 11, 2009 Rate Rise Clouds Recovery Wall Street Journal | June 11, 2009 June 10, 2009 Goals Shift For Reform of Financial Regulation Washington Post | June 10, 2009 June 10, 2009 Treasurys Mixed After Strong 3-year Note Auction Associated Press | June 10, 2009 June 10, 2009 Galgiani's Title Bill on Its Way to State Senate Merced Sun-Star | June 10, 2009 June 10, 2009 Mortgage Applications at Lowest Since November CNNMoney | June 10, 2009 June 10, 2009 Seniors Drawn to Mortgages That Give Back Wall Street Journal | June 10, 2009 June 10, 2009 The Fed's Mortgage Muddle Business Week | June 9, 2009 June 10, 2009 10 Large Banks Allowed to Exit U.S. Aid Program New York Times | June 9, 2009 June 9, 2009 More Options for Home Affordable Refis Inman News | June 8, 2009 June 9, 2009 Pass the Debt HousingWire | June 9, 2009 June 9, 2009 Title, Settlement Services Target Online Transactions HousingWire | June 9, 2009 June 9, 2009 Banks May Need New Stress Tests, Panel Says Washington Post | June 9, 2009 June 9, 2009 Finance Reforms Pared Back Wall Street Journal | June 9, 2009 June 9, 2009 U.S. Regulator Sounds Alarm About Reverse Mortgages Reuters | June 8, 2009 June 9, 2009 Foreclosure Crisis Spreads from Subprime to Prime Mortgages USA Today | June 9, 2009 June 8, 2009 ALTA Advocacy Update - June 8, 2009 June 8, 2009 Land Mines Pockmark Road to Recovery Wall Street Journal | June 8, 2009 June 8, 2009 U.S. Will Let Some Banks Repay Aid Washington Post | June 8, 2009 June 8, 2009 A Housing Recovery: Not So Fast Business Week | June 8, 2009 June 8, 2009 Why Home Prices May Keep Falling New York Times | June 6, 2009 June 8, 2009 Doubts Mount Over US Toxic Asset Plan Financial Times | June 7, 2009 June 8, 2009 Bernanke Conundrum Threatens Housing on Mortgage Rate Bloomberg | June 8, 2009 June 8, 2009 Freddie Mac Loosens Rules Under Mortgage-Refinance Program Wall Street Journal | June 5, 2009 June 5, 2009 Register Now for the "Don't Miss" Event of the Year June 5, 2009 Ailing, Banks Still Field Strong Lobby at Capitol New York Times | June 4, 2009 June 5, 2009 TARP Nominee Says Program Needs $100 Billion Cushion Bloomberg | June 4, 2009 June 5, 2009 Treasury Funds $135Mln in Affordable Housing Via Recovery Act Forbes | June 4, 2009 June 5, 2009 Massachusetts Banks Agency Goes After Mortgage Brokers The Boston Herald | June 5, 2009 June 5, 2009 U.S. Mortgage Rates Surge to Highest Level Since December Reuters | June 4, 2009 June 5, 2009 Mortgage Pioneer Accused of Fraud Washington Post | June 5, 2009 June 5, 2009 Virginia to Join National Anti-Mortgage Fraud Network Richmond Times-Dispatch | June 5, 2009 June 5, 2009 Southern California Property Values Sink Below Historic Norms Los Angeles Times | June 5, 2009 June 4, 2009 Red Tape, Investors Hamper Housing Aid-US Official Reuters | June 3, 2009 June 4, 2009 Refinancing Boom Fizzles as Interest Rates Rise From Historic Lows Washington Post | June 4, 2009 June 4, 2009 Fed May Step Up on Mortgages, Bank of America Says Bloomberg | June 3, 2009 June 4, 2009 Builders See Signs of Stabilization Wall Street Journal | June 4, 2009 June 4, 2009 Mortgage Applications Slump but Housing Market Continues to Battle Back Money Morning | June 4, 2009 June 4, 2009 Refinancing Boom Aids Lenders Wall Street Journal | June 3, 2009 June 4, 2009 HUD Revises Rules for Stimulus Money Associated Press | June 4, 2009 June 4, 2009 Rising Interest Rates Could Threaten Recovery msnbc | June 4, 2009 June 4, 2009 Downpayments, Tax Credits and Foreclosures: the Stats BusinessWeek | June 4, 2009 June 4, 2009 Fannie, Freddie Aid Seen as 'Sufficient' Washington Post | June 4, 2009 June 4, 2009 Homebuilders Tout Signs of Housing Market Thaw Associated Press | June 4, 2009 June 3, 2009 Congress Helped Banks Defang Key Rule Wall Street Journal | June 3, 2009 June 3, 2009 US Mortgage Applications Down as Rates Surge Higher Reuters | June 3, 2009 June 3, 2009 Mortgage-Market Intervention Backed Wall Street Journal | June 3, 2009 June 3, 2009 Re-shaping Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Reuters | June 3, 2009 June 3, 2009 Moody's: Outlook Remains Negative For US Banks Wall Street Journal | June 3, 2009 June 3, 2009 Headaches Await Next TARP Chief Wall Street Journal | June 3, 2009 June 3, 2009 Pending U.S. Home Sales Jumped in April New York Times | June 2, 2009 June 3, 2009 Promised Help is Elusive for Some Homeowners New York Times | June 2, 2009 June 2, 2009 ALTA Board Member Testifies at Hearing to Correct the Record on the Land Title Industry [PDF] BusinessWire | May 29, 2009 June 2, 2009 Interest May Wane in US Toxic-Asset Plans: Geithner Reuters | June 2, 2009 June 2, 2009 Old Republic Continues to Expand in Washington DC Market Christopher F. Naughten Joins Old Republic National Commercial Title Services in Washington, D.C. June 2, 2009 Confidence in U.S. Economy Builds Even as Recovery Still Seems Distant Washington Post | June 2, 2009 June 2, 2009 Banks May Soon Get Approval to Leave the Bailout Program New York Times | June 1, 2009 June 2, 2009 Administration is Near Finance Overhaul Plan New York Times | June 1, 2009 June 1, 2009 Mortgage-Bond Yields Climb as Cycle With Treasuries Returns Bloomberg | June 1, 2009 June 1, 2009 Freddie Announces $30B Tender Of Near-Term Debt Wall Street Journal | June 1, 2009 June 1, 2009 The $4 Trillion Housing Headache Fortune | May 27, 2009 June 1, 2009 AG Urges Reduction in PA Title Insurance Rates and Other Changes to Improve Competition Gant Daily | May 31, 2009 June 1, 2009 'Jumbo' Loans, Down-to-Earth Rates Washington Post | May 31, 2009 June 1, 2009 Fed Mortgage Efforts Prove Costly Wall Street Journal | June 1, 2009 June 1, 2009 Mortgage Delinquencies Increase Again Wall Street Journal | June 1, 2009 June 1, 2009 Housing, Jobs And Consumers, Oh My Forbes | May 31, 2009 June 1, 2009 Congress Funds Mortgage Fraud Crackdown Los Angeles Times | May 31, 2009 June 1, 2009 When Real-Estate Exposure Is Tangible Wall Street Journal | June 1, 2009 May 30, 2009 TIPAC Contributors for the Month of May May 30, 2009 This Week in Congress - June 1, 2009 May 29, 2009 More Homeowners Facing Foreclosure New York Times | May 28, 2009 May 29, 2009 Talf Takes Plaudits but Much to Be Done Financial Times | May 29, 2009 May 29, 2009 Financial Overhaul Raises Questions Wall Street Journal | May 29, 2009 May 29, 2009 Jumping Mortgage Rates Cloud 'Risk Appetite' Return Bloomberg | May 29, 2009 May 29, 2009 Letter Federal Insurance Rules: A View From Congress New York Times | May 29, 2009 May 29, 2009 Moody's May Downgrade FHA, VA RMBS HousingWire.com | May 29, 2009 May 29, 2009 Bernanke Bid to Lift Housing Scuttled by Rising Rates, Defaults Bloomberg | May 29, 2009 May 29, 2009 U.S. Weighs Single Agency to Regulate Banking Industry Washington Post | May 28, 2009 May 28, 2009 Bay Area Home Sales Rise Again; Median Price Up Slightly Over March DataQuick May 28, 2009 Banks Profit After Record Loss, but FDIC Calls 305 Troubled USA Today | May 27, 2009 May 28, 2009 Fed Cools Banks' Faith in Future Revenue Wall Street Journal | May 28, 2009 May 28, 2009 Freddie Mac Attack New York Post | May 28, 2009 May 28, 2009 Number of Home Sales Rises, but Prices Keep Plummeting Washington Post | May 28, 2009 May 28, 2009 Single-Regulator Plan for Banks Now Close Wall Street Journal | May 28, 2009 May 27, 2009 U.S. Economy: Home Resales Rise on Drop in Prices Bloomberg | May 27, 2009 May 27, 2009 Mortgage-Bond Yields Jump, Jeopardizing Fed's Housing Effort Bloomberg | May 27, 2009 May 27, 2009 Last Chance: LTI Product of the Month - HUD-1 Closing Video Package May 27, 2009 LTI Can Help You and Your Staff Every Step of the Way on Your Career Path! May 22, 2009 Geithner: Wall Street Rescue Fund Not Permanent Washington Post | May 21, 2009 May 22, 2009 U.S. Mortgage Rates Fall Again Business Journal | May 21, 2009 May 22, 2009 Signs of Real Estate Recovery an Illusion? Seattle Post-Intelligencer | May 22, 2009 May 22, 2009 Online Resource for RESPA Compliance HousingWire | May 22. 2009 May 22, 2009 Philadelphia Gets Support in Congress Over HUD Aid Rules Philadelphia Inquirer | May 22, 2009 May 22, 2009 Board That Punishes Problem Mortgage Lenders Called Ineffective Washington Post | May 22, 2009 May 22, 2009 Economists: Shaky Housing Market Stabilizing Boston Herald | May 22, 2009 May 21, 2009 Wider Confidence Lifts Economy From Winter's Deep, Dark Freeze Washington Post | May 21, 2009 May 21, 2009 Fed Weighs More Securities Purchases Wall Street Journal | May 21, 2009 May 21, 2009 Fed's Mortgage Ammo: Buy More Treasurys Wall Street Journal | May 21, 2009 May 21, 2009 Obama Signs Measures to Help with Troubled Mortgages Washington Post | May 20, 2009 May 21, 2009 Federal Reserve Leaders See Economic Progress Washington Post | May 21, 2009 May 21, 2009 Banks Raised Billions, Geithner Says New York Times | May 20, 2009 May 20, 2009 Obama Set to Sign Housing Aid Legislation Reuters | May 19, 2009 May 20, 2009 $8,000 Fast Cash for First-time Homebuyers CNN Money | May 19, 2009 May 20, 2009 Steep Drop in Multifamily Units Drags Down April Housing Starts Chicago Tribune | May 20, 2009 May 20, 2009 Treasury Prices Sit Tight CNN Money | May 20, 2009 May 20, 2009 U.S. Mortgage Applications Up as Interest Rates Drop Reuters | May 20, 2009 May 20, 2009 Officials Weigh Having One Mortgage Regulator Wall Street Journal | May 20, 2009 May 19, 2009 How Do You Engage the Kept-On Workforce? - LTI Seminar May 20 May 19, 2009 U.S. Homebuilder Sentiment Vaults to 8-month High Reuters | May 19, 2009 May 19, 2009 Local Banks Face Big Losses Wall Street Journal | May 19, 2009 May 19, 2009 Mortgage Fraud Bill Goes to Obama to Sign Washington Post | May 18, 2009 May 19, 2009 Housing Construction, Permits Hit Record Lows Washington Post | May 19, 2009 May 19, 2009 U.S. Housing Starts, Permits Hit Record Lows in April Reuters | May 19, 2009 May 19, 2009 US Banks Scramble to Repay Bail-out Cash Financial Times | May 18, 2009 May 19, 2009 Savings Banks Tied to Housing Markets Forbes | May 19, 2009 May 18, 2009 At Geithner's Treasury, Key Decisions on Hold Many Advisers' Roles Are Undefined And Others Still Awaiting Confirmation Washington Post | May 18, 2009 May 18, 2009 This Week: Minutes of Fed Meeting Washington Post | May 18, 2009 May 18, 2009 First-time Homeowners to Get Tax Credits Via FHA Loans Detroit Free Press | May 18, 2009 May 18, 2009 This Week in Congress - May 18, 2009 May 18, 2009 The Real Estate Bubble Won't Re-Inflate Forbes | May 18, 2009 May 18, 2009 US Poised for Finance Regulation Shake-up Financial Times | May 17, 2009 May 18, 2009 Title Insurance Group Executive Washington Post | May 18, 2009 May 18, 2009 Big Banks Fire Up Lending CNN Money | May 15, 2009 May 18, 2009 Home Starts, Leading Index Probably Rose: U.S. Economy Preview Bloomberg | May 17, 2009 May 18, 2009 The Housing Crisis: Getting a Ground-Level View New York Times | May 17, 2009 May 15, 2009 Mortgages Stay Below 5% Wall Street Journal | May 15, 2009 May 15, 2009 U.S. Regulators Clash Over Holding Bank Management to Account Bloomberg | May 15, 2009 May 15, 2009 Housing-Rescue Plan Adds 'Short Sales' Wall Street Journal | May 15, 2009 May 15, 2009 Treasury Sweetens Housing Rescue Incentives Reuters | May 14, 2009 May 15, 2009 ALTA and Other Trade Associations Urge Secretary Donovan to Suspend RESPA Implementation May 14, 2009 Foreclosures: 'April Was a Shocker' CNN Money | May 13, 2009 May 14, 2009 Meet Your Landlords: Fannie And Freddie Forbes | May 14, 2009 May 14, 2009 Obama Administration to Expand Housing Plan Washington Post | May 14, 2009 May 14, 2009 More Homeowners Getting Aid, but Demand Keeps Rising Washington Post | May 14, 2009 May 14, 2009 HUD Action Allows Home Buyers To Use $8,000 Tax Credit For Downpayments On FHA-Insured Loans National Association of Home Builders | May 13, 2009 May 14, 2009 Slow Start to U.S. Plan for Modifying Mortgages New York Times | May 14, 2009 May 14, 2009 US Banks Swamped as Refi Fever Takes Hold Financial Times | May 13, 2009 May 13, 2009 Immigrant Homeownership Proves Resilient in the Face of Slowdown Washington Post | May 13, 2009 May 13, 2009 U.S. Foreclosure Filings Hit Record for Second Straight Month Bloomberg | May 13, 2009 May 13, 2009 Housing Market May Be Healing Itself Forbes | May 13, 2009 May 13, 2009 U.S. Median House Price Declines 14% Wall Street Journal | May 13, 2009 May 13, 2009 Freddie Mac Loses $10 Billion for Quarter Washington Post | May 13, 2009 May 13, 2009 HUD Needs More $ For Mods US Banker | May 13, 2009 May 12, 2009 Greenspan Sees 'Seeds of a Bottoming' in U.S. Housing Bloomberg | May 12, 2009 May 12, 2009 HUD Committed to RESPA Changes Inman News | May 12, 2009 May 12, 2009 Donovan Announces Intent to Move Forward with RESPA Reform Mortgage Reform will save consumers an average of $700; HUD withdraws 'required use' definition after review of 1,200 public comments May 12, 2009 TSS Software Corporation Grows National Sales and Business Development Team [PDF] Additions of McLendon, Purohit signal greater emphasis on growth in national market May 12, 2009 Budget Gap Is Revised to Surpass $1.8 Trillion New York Times | May 11, 2009 May 12, 2009 U.S. Trying to Take Over LandAmerica Pensions Richmond Times-Dispatch | May 12, 2009 May 12, 2009 Bernanke Defends Bank Tests as a Confidence Builder New York Times | May 11, 2009 May 12, 2009 State Gets Subprime Loan Cuts for 700 Boston Globe | May 12, 2009 May 12, 2009 Bank of America Said to Sell $7.3 Billion CCB Stake Bloomberg | May 12, 2009 May 12, 2009 U.S. Projects Aid Tally for Mortgage Giants Washington Post | May 12, 2009 May 11, 2009 Mortgages Over 5% Mean Fed Purchases as Bonds Slump Bloomberg | May 11. 2009 May 11, 2009 New FICO Site Helps Borrowers Seeking Loan Modifications Los Angeles Times | May 10, 2009 May 11, 2009 Home Closing Makes it Official The Indianapolis Star | May 10, 2009 May 11, 2009 Home Loan Quagmire Boston Herald | May 11, 2009 May 11, 2009 Stress Tests Are Over. The Stress Isn't New York Times | May 10, 2009 May 11, 2009 Banks Won Concessions on Tests Wall Street Journal | May 9, 2009 May 11, 2009 US Banks Claim Line Softened on $74bn Financial Times | May 9, 2009 May 8, 2009 2009 Business Strategies Conference Online Proceedings and Photos Now Available May 8, 2009 U.S. Mortgage Rates rise from Record Low: Freddie Mac Reuters | May 8, 2009 May 8, 2009 Stress Tests Show $75bn Buffer Needed Financial Times | May 8, 2009 May 8, 2009 Fed Sees Up to $599 Billion in Bank Losses Wall Street Journal | May 8, 2009 May 8, 2009 Stress Tests Results Split Financial Landscape New York Times | May 8, 2009 May 8, 2009 Realty Exec Wants More Housing Incentives Washington Post | May 8, 2009 May 8, 2009 House Passes Limits on Adjustable-Rate, Exotic Loans Bloomberg | May 8, 2009 May 8, 2009 FHA Seeks $800 Million to Cover Losses Washington Post | May 8, 2009 May 7, 2009 'Hope for Homeowners' Revamp Planned Inman News | May 7, 2009 May 7, 2009 How We Tested the Big Banks New York Times | May 7, 2009 May 7, 2009 Senate Passes Legislation on Mortgage Lending Wall Street Journal | May 7, 2009 May 7, 2009 Major Banks Receiving Federal Aid Backed Subprime Lenders, Report Says Washington Post | May 7, 2009 May 7, 2009 Stress Test Finds Strength in Banks Washington Post | May 7, 2009 May 6, 2009 ALTA Mourns the Loss of James R. Maher May 6, 2009 First American Posts Q1 Return to Profit HousingWire | May 6, 2009 May 6, 2009 Mortgage Applications on the Rise HousingWire | May 6, 2009 May 6, 2009 Bailed-out Banks Enabled Subprime Lending, Study Contends Los Angeles Times | May 6, 2009 May 6, 2009 Freddie Pressured Over Accounting Disclosure Washington Post | May 6, 2009 May 6, 2009 Bank Tests Yield Early Progress Washington Post | May 6, 2009 May 6, 2009 Bernanke Sees Hopeful Signs but No Quick Recovery New York Times | May 6, 2009 May 6, 2009 Dick Durbin Stumbles in Cramdown Collapse Politico | May 6, 2009 May 6, 2009 Congress to vote on finance probe Politico | May 6, 2009 May 6, 2009 Almost One-Quarter of U.S. Homeowners Underwater as Values Sink Bloomberg | May 6,2009 May 6, 2009 HUD Appoints Three Staffers The HousingWire | May 6, 2009 May 5, 2009 Where Home Prices Crashed Early, Signs of a Rebound New York Times | May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009 Major Banks Get Stress Test Results Today Washington Post | May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009 The Recession Is Over Forbes | May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009 No Sale: Bank Wrecks New Houses Wall Street Journal | May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009 Home Buyers' Suit Seeks to Bar Overcharges by Title Insurers Law.com | May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009 World Stocks Rally on Solid US Housing News Forbes | May 5, 20009 May 4, 2009 Sales and Construction Data Lift Hopes for U.S. Housing Reuters | May 4, 2009 May 4, 2009 Bank Bills Test Industry Muscle Roll Call | May 4, 2009 May 4, 2009 Fed Keeps Its Helping Hand on Economy Wall Street Journal | May 4, 2009 May 4, 2009 US Mortgage Cuts to Boost Spending Financial Times | May 4, 2009 May 4, 2009 Bernanke To Face Tension On the Hill Washington Post | May 4, 2009 May 4, 2009 Tests of Banks May Bring Hope More Than Fear New York Times | May 3, 2009 May 4, 2009 The Next Housing Bust Wall Street Journal | May 4, 2009 May 4, 2009 How Big Banks Want to Game the Mortgage Mess Wall Street Journal | May 4, 2009 May 4, 2009 U.S. Home Prices May Be Lost for a Generation Bloomberg | May 4, 2009 May 4, 2009 10-Q: First American Corp MarketWatch | May 4, 2009 May 4, 2009 Pending U.S. Home Resales Probably Steadied as Market Settled Bloomberg | May 4, 2009 May 1, 2009 Fed Hopes 5-Year TALF Loans Will Help Real-Estate Market Wall Street Journal | May 1, 2009 May 1, 2009 Fixing The Housing Crisis New York Times | April 30, 2009 May 1, 2009 Bill Would Scuttle RESPA Changes Inman News | May 1, 2009 April 30, 2009 Senate Defeats 'Cramdown' Legislation The Hill | April 30, 2009 April 30, 2009 US Congressional Panel Passes Mortgage Reform Reuters | April 29, 2009 April 30, 2009 MISMO Announces Public Review of Version 3.0 Reference Model: Comments Due June 15 April 30, 2009 U.S. Housing Chief Concerned with Credit Raters Reuters | April 29, 2009 April 30, 2009 House Panel Votes to Revise Mortgage Market Standards Bloomberg | April 29, 2009 April 30, 2009 Title Industry Reports First Cumulative Net Loss in Over 20 Years marketwire.com | April 30, 2009 April 30, 2009 HUD Chief Sees Early Signs of Housing Turnaround Reuters | April 29, 2009 April 30, 2009 The First American Corporation Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2009 PR Newswire | April 30, 2009 April 30, 2009 Mortgage Applications Per Household Dive HousingWire.com | April 29, 2009 April 30, 2009 There Goes the Neighborhood: A Fight Over Defining 'Blight' Wall Street Journal | April 30, 2009 April 30, 2009 N.J. Supreme Court Gives Protection to Land Title Records New Jersey News Room | April 28, 2009 April 30, 2009 Senate Opposition May Cram the 'Cramdown' HousingWire.com | April 28, 2009 April 29, 2009 10% Off – Last Chance DVD Library April 29, 2009 Foreclosure Prevention Plan Expanded to 2nd Mortgages Washington Post | April 29, 2009 April 29, 2009 U.S. Economy in 2nd Straight Quarter of Steep Decline New York Times | April 29, 2009 April 29, 2009 Time for Bank Creditors to Share the Pain? New York Times | April 29, 2009 April 29, 2009 Loan-Modification Plan Revised to Address Second Mortgages Wall Street Journal | April 29, 2009 April 29, 2009 Fed May Keep Asset Purchases Unchanged as ‘Green Shoots’ Emerge Bloomberg | April 29, 2009 April 29, 2009 Bank Regulation Case Pits U.S. Against States New York Times | April 29, 2009 April 29, 2009 Fed Is Said to Seek Capital for at Least Six Banks Bloomberg | April 29, 2009 April 29, 2009 Title insurer Fidelity National Has 1st-Qtr Loss Reuters | April 28, 2009 April 28, 2009 ALTA Supported Amendment to Reopen RESPA Rule Passes House Committee [PDF] April 28, 2009 The Housing Boom and Bust Real Clear Politics | April 28, 2009 April 28, 2009 Fed Pushes Citi, BofA to Increase Capital Wall Street Journal | April 28, 2009 April 28, 2009 Obama to Unveil Incentives for Mortgage Servicers Wall Street Journal | April 28, 2009 April 28, 2009 U.S. to Pay Off Mortgage Investors CNN Money | April 28, 2009 April 28, 2009 Fed Tells Citi, BofA to Increase Capital Washington Post | April 28, 2009 April 28, 2009 Home Vacancies Rise in U.S. to Record Amid Recession Bloomberg | April 28, 2009 April 28, 2009 Justices to Hear Arguments on Bank Regulation New York Times | April 28, 2009 April 28, 2009 More Homes in California Are Selling Wall Street Journal | April 28, 2009 April 28, 2009 Mortgage Modification Bill Faces Trouble in Senate Washington Post | April 28, 2009 April 27, 2009 This Week in Congress - April 27, 2009 April 27, 2009 Sweeping Lending Bill Under Fire Inman News | April 27, 2009 April 27, 2009 Losses in Good-Will Values Compound Bank Troubles New York Times | April 26, 2009 April 27, 2009 Bernanke Warming Prompts Record Company Debt Sales Bloomberg | April 27, 2009 April 27, 2009 U.S. Presses Some Banks to Act After Stress Tests Wall Street Journal | April 25, 2009 April 27, 2009 On Tap: Credit Card Holders' Rights, Mortgage Relief Roll Call | April 27, 2009 April 27, 2009 'Cramdown' Will Face Senate Test Politico | April 27, 2009 April 27, 2009 No, You Can't Get an Upgrade New York Times | April 25, 2009 April 27, 2009 With Stress Test Results in Hand, Banks May Need to Boost Capital Washington Post | April 25, 2009 April 27, 2009 Home Builders, Preparing for a Thaw New York Times | April 25, 2009 April 24, 2009 Edgy Banks Start to Get Word Today on Stress Tests New York Times | April 24, 2009 April 24, 2009 House Revives, Toughens '07 Mortgage Bill Washington Post | April 24, 2009 April 24, 2009 Backlog of Foreclosed Homes Weighs on Prices Washington Post | April 24, 2009 April 24, 2009 FDIC Bill May Come Up In US Senate Next Week -Sources Wall Street Journal | April 24, 2009 April 24, 2009 Trade Associations at Odds Over 'Cramdown' The Hill | April 24, 2009 April 24, 2009 US Mortgage Reform Eyes Obsolete Woes, Say Lenders Reuters | April 24, 2009 April 24, 2009 Outlook for Home Prices Clouded by Spat Over Historical Trends Wall Street Journal | April 24, 2009 April 24, 2009 Mortgage Rates Dip, Stay Above Record Lows Associated Press | April 24, 2009 April 23, 2009 Rising Home Vacancies Give Bernanke Extra Time to Withdraw Cash Bloomberg | April 23, 2009 April 23, 2009 Bidding Wars Are Emerging on Foreclosures Wall Street Journal | April 23, 2009 April 23, 2009 Homeowners Rush to Refinance at Boom-Era Levels Wall Street Journal | April 23, 2009 April 23, 2009 Mortgage Bondholders Form Battle Lines Over Obama Housing Plan Bloomberg | April 23, 2009 April 23, 2009 The INFLUENCE GAME: Insurers Eye New Regulator New York Times | April 22, 2009 April 22, 2009 Resource Title Bolsters National Commercial Capabilities [PDF] Cleveland title company adds two experienced VPs. April 22, 2009 April 22, 2009 Geithner Hints at High Bar In Letting Banks Repay Aid Washington Post | April 22, 2009 April 22, 2009 Banks Sway Bills to Aid Consumers New York Times | April 21, 2009 April 22, 2009 TSS Software Corporation Appoints New Officer [PDF] April 22, 2009 Live from ALTA's Business Strategies Conference - Wednesday April 22, 2009 April 22, 2009 Freddie Mac Official Found Dead in Apparent Suicide Associated Press | April 22, 2009 April 22, 2009 U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index Rose 5.3 Percent Last Week Bloomberg | April 22, 2009 April 22, 2009 Mortgages Falling to 4% Become Bernanke Focus in Housing Slump Bloomberg | April 22, 2009 April 22, 2009 Treasury Weighs New mortgage Subsidies: Sources Reuters | April 22, 2009 April 21, 2009 Live from ALTA's Business Strategies Conference - Tuesday April 21, 2009 April 21, 2009 Congress Crams on Cram-Down Roll Call | April 20, 2009 April 21, 2009 Home Prices Return to Affordability in Much of U.S. Wall Street Journal | April 21, 2009 April 21, 2009 U.S. Regulators Put Emphasis on Loan Quality in Tests Bloomberg | April 21, 2009 April 21, 2009 Lenders Battle Lawmakers Over Letting Courts Modify Mortgages Washington Post | April 21, 2009 April 21, 2009 Freddie Mac's Refinance Policy Drawing Fire MSNBC | April 21, 2009 April 20, 2009 GreenFolders Announces Plug-in Partner Network [PDF] April 20, 2009 Dakota Homestead Title Insurance Company Announces Now Admitted to the State of Connecticut [PDF] April 20, 2009 Housing Data Could Signal if Bust is Over Washington Post | April 20, 2009 April 20, 2009 Fannie Mae CEO Allison Nominated to Run Treasury's TARP Office Bloomberg | April 18, 2009 April 20, 2009 Obama Can't Pick Up the Phone for Mortgage Customers Bloomberg | April 20, 2009 April 20, 2009 Will Refis Check Title Insurers' Losses? Inman News | April 20, 2009 April 20, 2009 Mortgage Industry Changes Throw New Hurdles in Borrowers' Way Los Angeles Times | April 18, 2009 April 20, 2009 Live from ALTA's Business Strategies Conference April 17, 2009 Alliant National Title Insurance Company Adds Vice President and Texas Underwriting Counsel [PDF] April 17, 2009 ALTA Releases 2008 Industry Financial Results Business Wire | April 17, 2009 April 17, 2009 GMAC Follows Wells Fargo Into 'Warehouse' Mortgage Resurgence Bloomberg | April 17, 2009 April 17, 2009 House Panel Sets April 23 Mortgage Bill Hearing Reuters | April 17, 2009 April 17, 2009 Average 30-year Mortgage Rate Below 5% for Fifth Straight Week USA Today | April 17, 2009 April 17, 2009 Dems, Banks Work to Limit Cramdown Bill The Hill | April 17, 2009 April 17, 2009 Housing Starts Fell Sharply In March Washington Post | April 17, 2009 April 17, 2009 Top National Title Companies Join Closing.com to Reach Consumers Online PR Web | April 16, 2009 April 16, 2009 Obama Launches Mortgage Rescue Plan CNN Money | April 16, 2009 April 16, 2009 Foreclosure Filings Jump 24% CNN Money | April 16, 2009 April 16, 2009 Bank Test Results May Strain Limits Of Bailout Funding Washington Post | April 16, 2009 April 16, 2009 Builders' View on Housing Brightens Wall Street Journal | April 16, 2009 April 16, 2009 Low Rates Put Some Borrowers In a Quandary Wall Street Journal | April 16, 2009 April 15, 2009 Obama Hints at Hopes for Recovery Financial Times | April 15, 2009 April 15, 2009 Banks Ramp Up Foreclosures Wall Street Journal | April 15, 2009 April 15, 2009 Mortgage Applications Dip Reuters | April 15, 2009 April 15, 2009 Financial Problems at FHLB Ripple Across Housing Projects Wall Street Journal | April 15, 2009 April 15, 2009 U.S. Program Lends a Hand to Banks, Quietly New York Times | April 15, 2009 April 15, 2009 Prosecutions Lag as N.Y. Foreclosure Frauds Surge New York Times | April 25, 2009 April 15, 2009 Fidelity Raises Rates, Cuts Costs Inman | April 15, 2009 April 14, 2009 Goldman Sachs To Repay TARP Funds As 1Q Profit Surges Wall Street Journal | April 14, 2009 April 14, 2009 Treasury Plans to Tap Fannie Mae Chief to Run Bailout Washington Post | April 14, 2009 April 14, 2009 Unemployment: Big Factor in Home Defaults Reuters | April 14, 2009 April 14, 2009 TARP II: More Questions than Answers Politico | April 14, 2009 April 14, 2009 Fannie, Freddie Both Need CEOs Wall Street Journal | April 14, 2009 April 14, 2009 Obama Taps Boston Housing Chief Boston Globe | April 14, 2009 April 13, 2009 This Week in Congress - April 13, 2009 April 13, 2009 Fed Economists Say Mortgage Changes May Not Stem Foreclosures Bloomberg | April 13, 2009 April 13, 2009 Foreclosure Sales Stalled by Red Tape Washington Post | April 13, 2009 April 13, 2009 Bailed-out Banks Face Probe Over Fee Hikes Reuters | April 13, 2009 April 13, 2009 Reverse Mortgage: Get Cash, But Use Caution Wall Street Journal | April 13, 2009 April 10, 2009 Obama for Change (In Your Mortgage) Wall Street Journal | April 10, 2009 April 10, 2009 TARP Recipients Required to Modify Loans, HUD Says Bloomberg | April 10, 2009 April 10, 2009 U.S. Housing Chief Says Mortgage Rates Will Fall Reuters | April 10, 2009 April 10, 2009 New Jersey Man Admits $80 Million Real Estate Ponzi Scheme Bloomberg | April 10, 2009 April 10, 2009 Open House, Anyone? 1 in 9 Homes Sit Empty USA Today | April 10, 2009 April 10, 2009 KOVALESKI: Federal Tax Credit Could Tip Consumers into Buying Mode The Destin Log | April 9, 2009 April 9, 2009 Before the Feature Film, a Message on Foreclosure Scams Washington Post | April 9, 2009 April 9, 2009 Pulte Seeks Shelter in a New House Wall Street Journal | April 9, 2009 April 9, 2009 New to the Market Boston Globe | April 9, 2009 April 9, 2009 Can This Man Fix The Housing Market? Forbes | April 9, 2009 April 9, 2009 How Big Gambles Took Down Small Banks April 9, 2009 S&P Cuts Ratings On US Mortgage Insurers; 2 Fall To Junk Wall Street Journal | April 9, 2008 April 8, 2009 ALTA Announces NYCU Mobile April 8, 2009 Fed Said to Weigh Charging Higher Rates for Longer TALF Loans Bloomberg | April 8, 2009 April 8, 2009 US Mortgage Applications Up; Rates Tip Higher Reuters | April 8, 2009 April 8, 2009 Twenty-four Indicted in San Diego in Real Estate Fraud Las Angeles Times | April 8, 2009 April 8, 2009 Housing Agencies Faulted in Audits to Get $300M of Stimulus USA Today | April 8, 2009 April 8, 2009 Housing Takes Center Stage as Economy Looks for Signs Time Magazine | April 8, 2009 April 8, 2009 Real-Estate Industry Pushes Fed to Lengthen TALF Terms Wall Street Journal | April 8, 2009 April 7, 2009 Mortgage Cramdown Faces Critical Test Politico | April 7, 2009 April 7, 2009 Crackdown on Bogus Mortgage Rescues Financial Times | April 7, 2009 April 7, 2009 Bill Would Fundamentally Reform Home Mortgage Industry Los Angeles Times | April 6, 2009 April 7, 2009 U.S. Cracks Down on Housing Scams Detroit Free Press | April 7, 2009 April 7, 2009 California Foreclosures Jeopardize Renters as Banks Seize Homes Bloomberg | April 6, 2009 April 7, 2009 Colorado Insurance Commissioner Orders Refunds to 3,500 Customers NAIC NewsWire | April 6, 2009 April 6, 2009 Study Buoys Mortgage Modification Wall Street Journal | April 4, 2009 April 6, 2009 NM Governor Signs Title Insurance Overhaul Bill Forbes | April 3, 2009 April 6, 2009 Signs of Life in California Real Estate CNN Money | April 3, 2009 April 6, 2009 Homeowners' Hard Times Are Good for the Foreclosure Business New York Times | April 5, 2009 April 6, 2009 The Return of Jumbo Mortgage Wall Street Journal | April 4, 2009 April 3, 2009 Small Business Lending Drops 57% CNN Money | April 3, 2009 April 3, 2009 Homeowner-Aid Plan Caught in Second-Loan Spat Wall Street Journal | April 3, 2009 April 3, 2009 Mortgage Delinquencies Hit Highs Wall Street Journal | April 3, 2009 April 3, 2009 FHA Losses Spur Talk of a Taxpayer Bailout Wall Street Journal | April 3, 2009 April 3, 2009 New Small Biz Chief Pledges to get Aid Moving CNN Money | April 3, 2009 April 3, 2009 What Makes Loan Modifications Work CNN Money | April 3, 2009 April 2, 2009 General Session Panels You Won't Want to Miss at ALTA's Business Strategies Conference April 2, 2009 2009 Federal Conference Online Proceedings Now Available April 2, 2009 U.S. Urges Requirement to Keep Mortgage Records Reuters | April 2, 2009 April 2, 2009 Lenders Struggle to Find Cash to Quench Growing Demand for Refinancing Washington Post | April 2, 2009 April 2, 2009 Real Estate Market Shows Vital Signs Inman News | April 2, 2009 April 2, 2009 HUD's Donovan: FHA Needs To Be More Nimble, Flexible Wall Street Journal | April 2, 2009 April 2, 2009 Thornburg Mortgage Plans to Liquidate Wall Street Journal | April 2, 2009 April 1, 2009 Attention All Speakers – The 2009 ALTA Annual Convention Call For Presentations Now Open! April 1, 2009 U.S. Mortgage Applications Climb, Rates at Fresh Low Reuters | April 1, 2009 April 1, 2009 Record Drop in Index of Home Prices New York Times | April 1, 2009 April 1, 2009 Home Prices: Low, But Still No Bargain Wall Street Journal | April 1, 2009 April 1, 2009 Real Estate 2009 Forecasts and Projections Money | April 1, 2009 April 1, 2009 When Home Prices Hit Bottom Money | April 1, 2009 March 31, 2009 Essential Information for Agents Delivered at ALTA's Business Strategies Conference March 31, 2009 Foreclosures Spike - So Do Mortgage-help Plans CNN Money | March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009 Mortgage Rates Cut By Builders Wall Street Journal | March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009 Mortgage Bill Could Push Lenders Out American Banker | March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009 Who’s Still Investing in Real Estate? Wall Street Journal | March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009 The American Dream Is Up for Rent Wall Street Journal | March 31, 2009 March 30, 2009 LTI Product of the Month - DVD "Claims Awareness" - Last Chance March 30, 2009 Mortgage Defaults, Delinquencies Rise Wall Street Journal | March 30, 2009 March 30, 2009 New Task Seen for Fannie, Freddie Wall Street Journal | March 30, 2009 March 30, 2009 What Might Be Hurting Home Values Washington Post | March 30, 2009 March 30, 2009 Banks Starting to Walk Away on Foreclosures New York Times | March 30, 2009 March 30, 2009 Home Loan Banks See Some Relief in OTTI Plan American Banker | March 30, 2009 March 27, 2009 This Week in Congress - March 30, 2009 March 27, 2009 2009 Gold Compleat Lawyer Award Given to Investors Title Insurance Company Counsel [PDF] March 27, 2009 Senators Suggest Help for Small-Business Exporters Wall Street Journal | March 27, 2009 March 27, 2009 How to Innovate in a Downturn Wall Street Journal | March 27, 2009 March 27, 2009 Mortgage Rates at 52-year Low CNN Money | March 27, 2009 March 27, 2009 Freddie Mac's Duel With Regulator: Does It Report Government's Role in Its Losses? Washington Post | March 27, 2009 March 27, 2009 Foreclosure Prevention: Don't Get Scammed CNN Money | March 27, 2009 March 27, 2009 Fed Features: Ads at Movies Warn Against Scams Wall Street Journal | March 27, 2009 March 27, 2009 Creaking Floor Under House Prices Wall Street Journal | March 27, 2009 March 26, 2009 Customer Service Heroes: Motivate Your Employees to Deliver the Ultimate Experience – Seminar April 14 March 26, 2009 HOPE for Homeowners Program is a Failure CNN Money | March 26, 2009 March 26, 2009 Taxing times for the FDIC Forbes | March 26, 2009 March 26, 2009 In Housing and Other Big-Ticket Markets, Early Stirrings of Hope Washington Post | March 26, 2009 March 26, 2009 Home Prices Rose in January Wall Street Journal | March 26, 2009 March 26, 2009 New-Home Sales Rise 4.7% Wall Street Journal | March 26, 2009 March 25, 2009 ALTA RESPA Taskforce March 25, 2009 New Mexico Bill to Study Government-Run Title Insurance Fails March 25, 2009 Mortgage Applications Surge 30% Reuters | March 25, 2009 March 25, 2009 GOP Plan Aims to Expand Home Buyer Tax Credits Washington Post | March 25, 2009 March 25, 2009 Toxic Assets Were Hidden Assets Wall Street Journal | March 25, 2009 March 25, 2009 Mortgage Refinancings Seen Rising Wall Street Journal | March 25, 2009 March 25, 2009 2009 Will be Hard, Recovery in 2010 - Says Report CNN Money | March 25, 2009 March 24, 2009 Long & Foster President Nominated for FHA Commissioner & HUD Assistant Secretary for Housing March 24, 2009 Existing Home Sales Spike 5% CNN Money | March 24, 2009 March 24, 2009 Treasury's Bank Plan Sparks a Broad Rally Washington Post | March 24, 2009 March 24, 2009 Fed's Move Good News For Mortgages Wall Street Journal | March 24, 2009 March 24, 2009 Uniform Closing Instructions and Pre-Good Faith Estimate Can Transform Real Estate Closings MarketWatch | March 24, 2009 March 24, 2009 The Geithner Asset Play Wall Street Journal | March 24, 2009 March 24, 2009 The Bank Rescue New York Times | March 24, 2009 March 24, 2009 The Repairman's Burden Washington Post | March 24, 2009 March 23, 2009 Training Bookstore Now Available! March 23, 2009 Exciting New Addition to Schedule: ALTA Announces RESPA Taskforce Panel! March 23, 2009 Obama Plan Seeks Private Investors for Risky Assets New York Times | March 23, 2009 March 23, 2009 My Plan for Bad Bank Assets Wall Street Journal | March 23, 2009 March 23, 2009 Financial Policy Despair New York Times | March 23, 2009 March 23, 2009 Obama to Appoint Mortgage Executive to Head FHA Wall Street Journal | March 23, 2009 March 23, 2009 Real Estate Brokerages Hit by Bankruptcy, Closures Inman News | March 23, 2009 March 23, 2009 Up in Smoke: The Deposit Vanishes New York Times | March 23, 2009 March 22, 2009 This Week in Congress - March 23, 2009 March 22, 2009 The Unique Challenges of Executive Women Leaders - Seminar March 24 March 20, 2009 House Suggests A Bigger Tax Break For Start-ups Wall Street Journal | March 20, 2009 March 20, 2009 Under 5%, Mortgages May Be Near The Bottom Wall Street Journal | March 20, 2009 March 20, 2009 Mortgage, Approval Rates are Low CNN Money | March 20, 2009 March 20, 2009 U.S. Site Offers Guidance on Mortgage Troubles New York Times | March 20, 2009 March 20, 2009 Small-Business Lending Gets a Boost Washington Post | March 20, 2009 March 20, 2009 Fannie, Freddie Decry Bill to Tax Bonuses Washington Post | March 20, 2009 March 20, 2009 In New Dilemma, Banks Cite Two Paths to Disaster Washington Post | March 20, 2009 March 20, 2009 Obama Targets Foreclosures in California Associated Press | March 20, 2009 March 20, 2009 What the Fed's Bond Buy Means for You Wall Street Journal | March 20, 2009 March 20, 2009 FDIC: Help Us Help You with Bad Banks CNN Money | March 20, 2009 March 20, 2009 Buy One Get One Free –LTI Online Courses  March 19, 2009 FedEx to Offer ALTA Members Discounts March 19, 2009 Fed to Pump $1.2 Trillion Into Markets Washington Post | March 19, 2009 March 19, 2009 Obama Housing Plan: Banks Not Ready CNN Money | March 19, 2009 March 19, 2009 Four Fannie Mae Execs to get Big Bonuses CNN | March 19, 2009 March 19, 2009 So the Fed is Taking Action. How Will It Affect You? Washington Post | March 19, 2009 March 19, 2009 Your Home, Washington's Solution CNN Money | March 19, 2009 March 19, 2009 Moody's May Cut $241 Billion Jumbo Mortgage Debt Reuters | March 19, 2009 March 19, 2009 Fed Keeps Hammer Down on Mortgage Rates Inman News | March 19, 2009 March 19, 2009 Mortgage Rates May Fall to Lowest Since WWII on Fed Purchases Bloomberg | March 19, 2009 March 18, 2009 New Fannie Mae Loan Lookup Available for Borrowers March 18, 2009 Housing News Reignites Wall Street Rally Washington Post | March 18, 2009 March 18, 2009 Frank Prepares Bill to Revamp Fannie, Freddie Wall Street Journal | March 18, 2009 March 18, 2009 U.S. Housing Starts Surge MarketWatch | March 18, 2009 March 18, 2009 Fannie Tightens Its Conditions for Backing Condo Mortgages Wall Street Journal | March 18, 2009 March 18, 2009 Top Mortgage Lender Mulls Bankruptcy Reuters | March 18, 2009 March 18, 2009 Building in a Bear Market CNN Money | March 18, 2009 March 18, 2009 Constructing a Recovery? Washington Post | March 18, 2009 March 18, 2009 New Rates for Business Strategies Conference! March 18, 2009 Protection for Renters New York Times | March 18, 2009 March 18, 2009 Mortgage Filings Show Surge in Refinancings MarketWatch | March 18, 2009 March 18, 2009 Cracking a Valuable Homebuyer Credit Wall Street Journal | March 18, 2009 March 17, 2009 Register Now for the ALTA Business Strategies Conference April 19 - 21, 2009 • San Antonio, Texas March 17, 2009 Mortgage Fraud at an All-Time High CNN Money | March 17, 2009 March 17, 2009 Mortgage Securities Drag FHLB to a Loss Wall Street Journal | March 17, 2009 March 17, 2009 Obama Acts to Aid Small Businesses New York Times | March 17, 2009 March 17, 2009 Immigrants Can Help Fix the Housing Bubble Wall Street Journal | March 17, 2009 March 17, 2009 Bank Offers Home Loans Below 4% Inman News | March 17, 2009 March 17, 2009 U.S. Housing Starts Probably Fell in February to a Record Low Bloomberg | March 17, 2009 March 16, 2009 TSS Upgrades FreeHUD-1.com with Integrated Good Faith Estimate [PDF] March 16, 2009 Bernanke: Recovery to Begin Next Year CNN Money | March 16, 2009 March 16, 2009 This Week in Congress - March 16, 2009 March 16, 2009 The Reverse Gear New York Times | March 16, 2009 March 16, 2009 Bracing for a Bailout Backlash NY Times | March 16, 2009 March 16, 2009 More Mortgages Eligible for Refinancing Washington Post | March 16, 2009 March 16, 2009 Affordable-Housing Efforts in NYC Could Spread Nationwide Washington Post | March 16, 2009 March 16, 2009 A Higher Bar For Those Low Mortgage Rates Washington Post | March 16, 2009 March 16, 2009 Buffett's Unmentionable Bank Solution Business Week | March 16, 2009 March 13, 2009 Local Economies Seek Own Revival Wall Street Journal | March 13, 2009 March 13, 2009 More Stimulus Needed Already? Possibly CNN Money | March 13, 2009 March 13, 2009 Second Stimulus Not 'In The Cards,' Pelosi says CNN | March 13, 2009 March 13, 2009 Senate Democrats Seek Support For Mortgage Modification Bill Washington Post | March 13, 2009 March 13, 2009 Stewart is Uniquely Positioned to Assist in the Treasury Department's Making Home Affordable Program MarketWatch | March 13, 2009 March 13, 2009 When Banks Say No, Microlenders Say Yes New York Times | March 13, 2009 March 13, 2009 Treasury Plans Small-Business Aid Wall Street Journal | March 13, 2009 March 13, 2009 Mortgage Rates Inch Downward CNN Money | March 13, 2009 March 13, 2009 Defying the Recession to Launch a Biz CNN Money | March 13, 2009 March 12, 2009 Do You Need Additional Title Training? March 12, 2009 Freddie Posts Huge Loss, asks Treasury for $30.8 Billion Washington Post | March 12, 2009 March 12, 2009 Rise In Foreclosures 'A Shock' CNN Money | March 12, 2009 March 12, 2009 Mortgage Investors Call for Changes in Rescue Plan Wall Street Journal | March 12, 2009 March 12, 2009 A Tsunami of Excuses NY Times | March 12, 2009 March 12, 2009 Homeowners See U.S. Taxes Rise as Property Values Sink Amid Deficits Bloomberg | March 12, 2009 March 12, 2009 Buyers Hurt by Tougher Credit Scores Inman | March 12, 2009 March 12, 2009 Getting Out of a Bad Real Estate Deal CNN Money | March 12, 2009 March 11, 2009 Are You Prepared? Understanding and Implementing the New RESPA Rule March 11, 2009 Keeping Up With Turbulent Times: A Closing Economic Forecast March 11, 2009 Our Real Estate Obsession Endures Real Clear Politics | March 11, 2009 March 11, 2009 Lock in Mortgage Rate Before It’s Too Late Bloomberg | March 11, 2009 March 11, 2009 Congress Sends $410 Billion Spending Bill to Obama for Signing Bloomberg | March 11, 2009 March 11, 2009 The Fed Didn't Cause the Housing Bubble Wall Street Journal | March 11, 2009 March 11, 2009 Housing Plan Creates Opening for Scammers Wall Street Journal | March 11, 2009 March 11, 2009 State Housing Agencies Get Caught in Credit Crunch Wall Street Journal | March 11, 2009 March 11, 2009 Foreclosed Houses Haunt Home Builders Wall Street Journal | March 11, 2009 March 11, 2009 Mortgage Applications Jump 11% Reuters | March 11, 2009 March 10, 2009 Mark Winter Becomes ALTA President-Elect March 10, 2009 Bernanke: Recovery Depends on Bank Reform CNN Money | March 10, 2009 March 10, 2009 Time to Kill the Big Banks? CNN Money | March 10, 2009 March 10, 2009 The Next Hit: Quick Defaults Washington Post | March 10, 2009 March 10, 2009 Detox for Troubled Assets Washington Post | March 10, 2009 March 10, 2009 Mortgage Fraud Case Poses Federal Quandary New York Times | March 10, 2009 March 10, 2009 Mortgage Help that Hurts Forbes | March 10, 2009 March 10, 2009 Banks' Future Woes in One Word: Plastic CNN Money | March 10, 2009 March 9, 2009 RESPA - It's Not Your Father's HUD-1 Form Any More! March 9, 2009 How Do You Keep Your Business on Track and Ahead of the Competition? March 9, 2009 This Week in Congress - March 9, 2009 March 9, 2009 FDIC Has Funds But Would Like 'Bigger Cushion' AP | March 9, 2009 March 9, 2009 $410 Billion Omnibus Expected to Pass This Week The Hill | March 9, 2009 March 9, 2009 U.S. Downturn Dragging World Into Recession Washington Post | March 9, 2009 March 9, 2009 GOP Leaders Criticize Bank, Budget Plans Washington Post | March 9, 2009 March 9, 2009 Hard Lessons in Helping Homeowners Washington Post | March 9, 2009 March 9, 2009 Cleveland Commercial Loan Delinquencies Signal More Declines Bloomberg | March 9, 2009 March 9, 2009 Some Myths About Banks Wall Street Journal | March 9, 2009 March 8, 2009 This Week in Congress - March 9, 2009 March 6, 2009 Tax Time: Small Business Tax Advice Washington Post | March 2, 2009 March 6, 2009 Ex-NY Gov. Spitzer Makes D.C. Real Estate Deal Associated Press | March 6, 2009 March 6, 2009 Signs of Life from the Real Estate Market BusinessWeek | March 5, 2009 March 6, 2009 Negative Home equity Nationwide: Ugly, and Getting Uglier Los Angeles Times | March 5, 2009 March 6, 2009 Lawsuit Targets Coast Title Companies The Mississippi Press | March 6, 2009 March 5, 2009 Fannie Mae Announces New Refinance Options March 5, 2009 U.S. Sets Big Incentives to Head Off Foreclosures NY Times | March 5, 2009 March 5, 2009 Understanding the Mortgage Plan Washington Post | March 5, 2009 March 5, 2009 U.S. Launches Wide-Ranging Plan to Steady Housing Market Washington Post | March 5, 2009 March 5, 2009 Understanding Housing Tax Credits Inman | March 5, 2009 March 5, 2009 First American CoreLogic Report: 20% of Home Mortgages Were Underwater in December Wall Street Journal | March 5, 2009 March 5, 2009 Home Listings for February Stayed Steady Wall Street Journal | March 5, 2009 March 5, 2009 Mortgage Bailout to Aid 1 in 9 U.S. Homeowners Wall Street Journal | March 5, 2009 March 5, 2009 Commercial Real Estate May Strain Banks Reuters | March 5, 2009 March 5, 2009 Frank Aide Signing On At HUD Boston Globe | March 5, 2009 March 4, 2009 Housing Vote May Happen Thursday The Hill | March 4, 2009 March 4, 2009 Obama Rescue Plan Said to Be Limited to Homeowners Most in Need Bloomberg | March 4, 2009 March 4, 2009 Democrats to Temper Mortgage Relief Bill Washington Post | March 3, 2009 March 4, 2009 Ex-Leaders of Countrywide Profit From Bad Loans New york Times | March 3, 2009 March 4, 2009 Report: 20% of Home Mortgages Were Underwater in December Wall Street Journal | March 3, 2009 March 4, 2009 Obama to Test home loan Do-Overs CNNMoney | March 3, 2009 March 4, 2009 Obama to Test home loan Do-Overs CNNMoney | March 3, 2009 March 4, 2009 Sanjiv Mirchandani Named President of Fidelity National Financial's Clearing Business Wall Street & Technology March 4, 2009 "Live" from Federal Conference - Wednesday, March 4, 2009 March 3, 2009 Reminder: Early-Bird Registration and Hotel Room Discount Ends March 16, 2009 for ALTA's Business Strategies Conference March 3, 2009 The NEW RESPA Rule is here! Is Your Title Agency in Compliance? March 3, 2009 Freddie Mac CEO Calls it Quits HousingWire | March 2, 2009 March 3, 2009 Mortgage Vote By US House Delayed By Snow Storm CNBC | March 2, 2009 March 3, 2009 Select Committee for U.S. Economy? Politico | March 3, 2009 March 3, 2009 "Live" from Federal Conference - Tuesday, March 3 2009 March 3, 2009 Citi: Mortgage Break to Unemployed CNN Money | March 3, 2009 March 3, 2009 Home Prices in Selected Cities New York Times | March 3, 2009 March 3, 2009 U.S. Likely to Keep the Reins on Fannie and Freddie New York Times | March 2, 2009 March 3, 2009 House May Tighten 'Cramdown' Measure Wall Street Journal | March 3, 2009 March 2, 2009 ALTA Advocacy Update - March 2, 2009 March 2, 2009 Monday, March 2, 2009: Welcome and Government Affairs Day March 2, 2009 Mortgage Deductions: Wealthy on the Losing End CNNMoney | March 2, 2009 March 2, 2009 Housing Fix's Bankruptcy Plan Under Fire CNNMoney | March 2, 2009 March 2, 2009 Wrong Turn on Housing Washington Post | March 2, 2009 March 2, 2009 LandAmerica Gets Court OK to Sell Fidelity National Stock Reuters | February 27, 2009 March 1, 2009 Early-Bird Registration Deadline Ends March 16, 2009 for ALTA's Business Strategies Conference February 27, 2009 SBA's 'Goodwill' Leaves Bad Taste for Small Businesses Washington Post | February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009 Getting a Mortgage Can Be More Difficult if You Are Self-Employed Washington Post | February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009 Small Business Weathers the Recession NY Times | February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009 So, You Want to Be an Entrepreneur Wall Street Journal | February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009 House 'Cram Down' Vote Delayed Wall Street Journal | February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009 Mortgage Deduction Looks Less Sacred Wall Street Journal | February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009 Small Biz Loan Failure Rate Hits 12% CNN Money | February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009 How Entrepreneurs Are Feeling CNN Money | February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009 Reforming Real Estate: 10 Points That Can Improve The Industry Inman | February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009 HUD Boss Says Banks to Start Modifying Mortgages, But Bankers Not So Sure Financial Week | February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009 Treasury To Move 'Quickly' On Housing Plan Reuters | February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009 HUD Secretary Defends Obama Housing Plan Dow Jones | February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009 Obama Budget Plan Boosts Resources to Combat Mortgage Fraud Wall Street Journal | February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009 A Fix For the Housing Crisis Reuters | February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009 HUD Secretary, Congress Debate Foreclosure Plans AP | February 27, 2009 February 26, 2009 Slumdogs vs. Millionaires Newsweek | February 26, 2009 February 26, 2009 The First American Corporation Reports Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 MarketWatch | February 26, 2009 February 26, 2009 Freddie Mac Delinquency Rate Accelerated In January Reuters | February 26, 2009 February 26, 2009 Government Offers Details Of Bank Stress Test New York Times | February 26, 2009 February 26, 2009 SAVE THE DATE! ALTA's 2009 Annual Convention - Slated to Be One of the Best Programs Ever! February 26, 2009 Innovation, Information and Ideas - Just a Few Reasons Why You Should Attend ALTA's Business Strategies Conference - April 19-21, 2009 February 26, 2009 When Landlords Default On Mortgages, Renters Need To Learn Their Rights MarketWatch | February 26, 2009 February 26, 2009 When 'Rescue' Means Eviction Wall Street Journal | February 26, 2009 February 26, 2009 Fight Looms Over Bankruptcy Plan in Bill to Stem Foreclosures Wall Street Journal | February 26, 2009 February 26, 2009 Existing Home Sales Lowest Since '97 CNN Money | February 26, 2009 February 26, 2009 Boomers: 30% Underwater CNN Money | February 26, 2009 February 26, 2009 House Envy CNN Money | February 26, 2009 February 25, 2009 Obama Assures Nation: 'We Will Rebuild' NY Times | February 25, 2009 February 25, 2009 Another Battle on the Housing Front Washington Post | February 25, 2009 February 25, 2009 A Second Try at Calming Bank Investors Washington Post | February 25, 2009 February 25, 2009 Predicting Market Conditions - An Economic Outlook February 25, 2009 Final Few Days to Register and Take Advantage of the One-Day Passes February 25, 2009 Renters Lose Edge on Homeowners Wall Street Journal | February 25, 2009 February 25, 2009 Mortgage Applications Fall Reuters | February 25, 2009 February 25, 2009 Lenders See Holes In Obama Refi Plan Inman | February 25, 2009 February 25, 2009 9 Tips for Buying A Foreclosed Home CNN | February 25, 2009 February 24, 2009 New and Improved – ALTA®'s Land Title Institute Distance Learning February 24, 2009 Last Chance - LTI Product of The Month - DVD "The Principles of Title Searching" February 24, 2009 Industry Data for the Week of February 23, 2009 February 24, 2009 Fannie, Freddie Limits Back To $729,750 Inman | February 24, 2009 February 24, 2009 Freddie Mac Investigates Self Over Lobby Campaign Washington Post | February 24, 2009 February 24, 2009 Treasury's Unreality Show Wall Street Journal | February 24, 2009 February 24, 2009 Jumbo Mortgages, Jumbo Headaches Wall Street Journal | February 24, 2009 February 24, 2009 Tech Roundup: Headlines in Title Industry Technology HousingWire | February 24, 2009 February 24, 2009 Lawmakers Aim at Fine Print in Financial Agreements Bloomberg | February 24, 2009 February 23, 2009 Fed May Need To Recast TALF To Revive Commercial Real Estate Bloomberg | February 23, 2009 February 23, 2009 2009 Federal Conference One-Day Passes Now Available February 23, 2009 As Doubts Grow, U.S. Will Judge Banks' Stability New York Times | February 23, 2009 February 23, 2009 Mary Schuster, RamQuest Software to Address Attendees at Small Agents and Abstracters Forum (SAAF), March 21-22, 2009 February 23, 2009 Government Gets Chance to Prove It Can Work Washington Post | February 23, 2009 February 23, 2009 How the GOP Should Approach TARP 2.0 Wall Street Journal | February 23, 2009 February 23, 2009 Finessing 'Moral Hazard' is Tough in Housing Plan Wall Street Journal | February 23, 2009 February 23, 2009 Rates Are Low, But Expect To Pay More Fees For A Mortgage Today MarketWatch | February 22, 2009 February 23, 2009 HUD Chief Defends Obama Housing Plan CBS News | February 22, 2009 February 23, 2009 Government Expands Program to Buy Foreclosures Associated Press | February 23, 2009 February 20, 2009 Mortgage Rates Nearing Record Lows Inman | February 20, 2009 February 20, 2009 What To Do With Fannie and Freddie Inman | February 20, 2009 February 20, 2009 Mortgage Rescue Eligibility Still Being Finalized Washington Post | February 20, 2009 February 20, 2009 SBA Readies Emergency Biz Loans CNN Money | February 20, 2009 February 20, 2009 Mortgage Rates Hold Steady CNN Money | February 20, 2009 February 20, 2009 Obama Taps Two New Yorkers For HUD Posts The Hill | February 20, 2009 February 20, 2009 Stewart Information Q4 Loss Widens, Shares Fall Reuters | February 20, 2009 February 19, 2009 Predicting Market Conditions - An Economic Outlook February 19, 2009 Stimulus: What's In It For Small Biz? CNN Money | February 20, 2009 February 19, 2009 Smart Ways For Small Businesses to Cut Costs Wall Street Journal | February 20, 2009 February 19, 2009 Small Businesses Face More Fraud in Downturn Wall Street Journal | February 20, 2009 February 19, 2009 Barter Fits The Bill For Strapped Firms Wall Street Journal | February 20, 2009 February 19, 2009 HUD Secretary: Banks Must 'Step Up' On Foreclosure AP | February 19, 2009 February 19, 2009 U.S. Doubles Fannie, Freddie Backing to $400 Billion Washington Post | February 19, 2009 February 19, 2009 How The Obama Mortgage Plan Affects Borrowers MarketWatch | February 19, 2009 February 19, 2009 Assessing The President's Mortgage Plan Wall Street Journal | February 19, 2009 February 19, 2009 Pressure To Rework Mortgages Will Ripple Through Industry Wall Street Journal | February 19, 2009 February 19, 2009 Homeowner Aid Seen As Risky To Banks Wall Street Journal | February 19, 2009 February 19, 2009 Mortgage Applications Surge Reuters | February 19, 2009 February 19, 2009 Housing Fix Will Help Many, But Not All CNN Money | February 19, 2009 February 19, 2009 Mortgage Help: Do You Qualify? CNN Money | February 19, 2009 February 18, 2009 Democratic Praise, Republican Doubts for Obama Housing Plan Wall Street Journal | February 19, 2009 February 18, 2009 Housing Plan Could Help Up to 9 Million People Wall Street Journal | February 19, 2009 February 18, 2009 Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan U.S. Treasury | February 19, 2009 February 18, 2009 Getting More Done With Less: Inspire Peak Productivity From Your Team - Seminar February 19 February 18, 2009 New Mortgage Plan to Focus on Lowering Payments Washington Post | February 18, 2009 February 18, 2009 Bailout Likely to Focus on Most Afflicted Homeowners NY Times | February 18, 2009 February 18, 2009 Housing Fix's Challenge: Making Modified Loans Attractive Wall Street Journal | February 18, 2009 February 18, 2009 Plea Deals Reached In Anchorage Loan Scam Anchorage Daily News | February 18, 2009 February 18, 2009 Homebuilders a Bit More Upbeat Reutuers | February 18, 2009 February 18, 2009 Obama's Foreclosure Fix On The Way CNN Money | February 18, 2009 February 18, 2009 Closing.com, ALTA Announce Partnership PR Web | February 18, 2009 February 18, 2009 A Fee-for-Service Future Inman News | February 18, 2009 February 18, 2009 Investors Title Doing Fine Despite Loss Triangle Business Journal | February 18, 2009 February 17, 2009 ALTA Launches Daily News You Can Use February 17, 2009 Register Now for ALTA's Small Agents and Abstracters February 17, 2009 Mortgage Alteration Plan Under Consideration Wall Street Journal | February 17, 2009 February 17, 2009 Citi, JPMorgan Temporarily Halt Foreclosures CNN | February 17, 2009 February 17, 2009 Obama Plan on Housing Said to Push on Lenders NY Times | February 17, 2009 February 17, 2009 Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Again Extend Foreclosure Freeze Wall Street Journal | February 17, 2009 February 13, 2009 Subsidies For Loan Workouts Weighed Washington Post | February 13, 2009 Rescue Plan for Housing in the Works New York Times | February 13, 2009 Dems Push Stimulus to Friday Finish Line The Hill | February 13, 2009 Expanded TALF Will Encourage Commercial Real Estate Investment MSNBC | February 13, 2009 Stimulus' Real Estate Incentives Shrink The San Francisco Chronicle | February 13, 2009 Obama Eyes Home Loan Subsidies in Rescue Plan: Sources Reuters|February 13, 2009 February 12, 2009 Hotel Reservation Deadline Coming Soon for Small Agents and Abstracters Forum, March 21-22, 2009 February 12, 2009 African-American Success Stories Rooted in Real Estate Examiner | February 12, 2009 February 12, 2009 Geithner's $1 Trillion Plan May Not Save Commercial Real Estate Bloomberg | February 12, 2009 US Bankers Yield to Foreclosure Demands Financial Times | February 12, 2009 Treasury's U.S. Housing Plan to Fund Interest-Rate Reductions Bloomberg | February 12, 2009 Deal Reached in Congress on $789 Billion Stimulus Plan New York Times | February 12, 2009 Foreclosures Ease as Lenders Await U.S. Plan to Aid Borrowers Wall Street Journal | February 12, 2009 5 Things to Know About the Bank Bailout U.S News and World Report | February 11, 2009 Distance Learning Courses - $100 Off for ALTA Members February 11, 2009 3% Solution the Answer Economy Needs The Hill | February 11, 2009 February 11, 2009 Redfin Launches Referral Network Inman | February 11, 2009 February 11, 2009 MDA DataQuick Offers New Tools to Streamline Information Exchange RISMedia | February 11, 2009 February 11, 2009 Mortgage Applications at 8-year Low Reuters | February 11, 2009 February 11, 2009 For Some, It's Finally Time to Dive Into Housing Market Wall Street Journal | February 11, 2009 February 11, 2009 $1.5 Trillion Rescue Plan Unveiled Wall Street Journal | February 11, 2009 February 11, 2009 Congress, White House Seek Final Deal on Stimulus Reuters | February 11, 2009 February 11, 2009 Stemming Foreclosures Proves Tricky Wall Street Journal | February 11, 2009 February 11, 2009 Direct Sales of Title Insurance Could Cut Lawyers' Fees Hartford Courant | February 11, 2009 February 10, 2009 TSS Software Pushes Forward on RESPA-mandated HUD-1 Changes [PDF] February 10, 2009 Senate OKs Stimulus - Now It's Deal Time CNNMoney | February 10, 2009 February 10, 2009 RESPA Rule Overview Presented at the Small Agents & Abstracters Forum, March 21-22, 2009, Indianapolis, IN February 10, 2009 Former Oklahoma Governor Frank Keating to Address Attendees at Federal Conference February 10, 2009 Home Buying Bonus in the Stimulus Bill CNNMoney | February 10, 2009 February 10, 2009 When Bad Banks Buy Worse Banks CNNMoney | February 10, 2009 February 10, 2009 Fixing the Banks is Only the Start Fortune | February 10, 2009 February 10, 2009 Class Action Suits Filed Against LandAmerica Richmond Biz Sense.com | February 10, 2009 February 10, 2009 Banks Seeking Aid to Undergo 'Stress Test' Wall Street Journal | February 10, 2009 February 10, 2009 Economy Rescue: Who's Getting the Money? CNNMoney | February 10, 2009 February 10, 2009 Calls for Clarity in New Bailout NY Times | February 10, 2009 February 10, 2009 Obama Says Economic Crisis Comes First Washington Post | February 10, 2009 February 10, 2009 Treasury to Lay Out Foreclosure Fix CNNMoney | February 10, 2009 February 10, 2009 Easy Soft Introduces Easy HUD 3.0 PR Web | February 10, 2009 February 9, 2009 Home Prices to Bottom Out in 2009 Wall Street Journal | February 09, 2009 February 9, 2009 Real Estate Industry Cheers Tax Credit Wall Street Journal | February 09, 2009 February 9, 2009 Bailout Takes Backseat to Stimulus Washington Post | February 09, 2009 February 9, 2009 How to Really Fix the Banks Fortune | February 09, 2009 February 9, 2009 Senate Approves Foreclosure Amendment to Stimulus Wall Street Journal | February 09, 2009 February 9, 2009 Fannie, Freddie to Ease Mortgage Payments? Reuters | February 9, 2009 February 9, 2009 Taxpayers Risk $9.7 Trillion on Stimulus Bloomberg | February 9, 2009 February 9, 2009 HUD Secretary: We Must Limit Foreclosures CNNMoney | February 8, 2009 February 9, 2009 Real Estate Investors Seeking Deals Among Economic Rubble Fort Worth Business Press | February 09, 2009 February 9, 2009 This Week In Congress February 6, 2009 MBA Announces Agreement with MERS to Manage MISMO Operations [PDF] February 6, 2009 Mortgage Rates Climb, But Still Remain Very Affordable February 6, 2009 U.S. Jobless Rate Soars as Payrolls Plunge by 598,000 Bloomberg | Feb 06 2009 February 6, 2009 Foreclosures Rising: One Every 13 Seconds Wall Street Journal Blog | Feb 06 2009 February 6, 2009 Title Insurance Executive Who Conducts "Promotional Work" Exempt Under The FLSA "Outside Sales" Exemption Mondaq | Feb 06 2009 February 6, 2009 Fannie Mae to Loosen Refinancing Rules The Washington Post | Feb 06 2009 February 6, 2009 Reviving the Housing Market: Will Loan Modifications Work? Time | Feb 06 2009 February 6, 2009 Fannie Mae Unveils New Streamlined Modification Program February 5, 2009 Together You Will Accomplish More! – Learn How During the Agent/Underwriter Special Panel in April February 5, 2009 Senate Committee Hearing: "Oversight of the Financial Rescue Program" February 5, 2009 Learn to Navigate Step-by-Step Through the New RESPA Statement and Truth-in-Lending Forms February 5, 2009 Senate Approves Tax Break for Homebuyers New York Times | Feb 05 2009 February 5, 2009 Obama Calls for ‘Common Sense’ on Executive Pay New York Times | Feb 05 2009 February 5, 2009 Now Better-heeled Americans Are Defaulting on Mortgages The Economist | Feb 05 2009 February 5, 2009 Murray Reportedly Moves to Raise Loan Limits Seattle Post-Intelligencer | Feb 05 2009 February 5, 2009 Refinancings Boost Fidelity National Forbes | Feb 05 2009 February 4, 2009 Fidelity Lays Off 1,500 Former LandAmerica Workers Richmond Times | Feb 04 2009 February 4, 2009 Freddie Mac Plans New Troubled Loan Strategy Forbes | Feb 03 2009 February 4, 2009 Citigroup, Pressured by FDIC, Expands Mortgage-Relief Program Bloomberg | Feb 04 2009 February 4, 2009 Lawsuits Target Home Loan Appraisals The Arizona Republic | Feb 04 2009 February 4, 2009 Key Obama Officials Reveal Executive Pay Limits CNN | Feb 04 2009 February 4, 2009 Fed Sets Foreclosure Policy [PDF] Federal Reserve Board | Feb 03 2009 February 4, 2009 Fidelity Title Insurer Cuts 1,500 Jobs, Has Loss Reuters | Feb 04 2009 February 4, 2009 FASB Wants More Fair Value Disclosures WebCPA | Feb 03 2009 February 4, 2009 Freddie Mac Launches New Workout Plan for High Risk Loans February 4, 2009 Fidelity National Financial, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.15 February 3, 2009 LandAmerica to Cut 291 Jobs Richmond Times-Dispatch | February 3, 2009 February 2, 2009 Model Training Program for Land Title Professionals Now Available February 2, 2009 The Aspen Mortgage Group Selects Mortgage Spirit To Provide Loan Search Services February 2, 2009 Hand-wringing Over Bankruptcy Bill Investment News | Feb 2 2009 February 2, 2009 Direct Sales Of Title Insurance Could Cut Lawyers' Fees The Hartford Courant | Feb 2 2009 February 2, 2009 Banks Bypassing Mortgage Brokers New York Times | Feb 2 2009 February 2, 2009 U.S. Mortgage Time Bomb Needs Defusing Yesterday Bloomberg | Feb 2 2009 January 30, 2009 Mortgage Rates Hold Steady According To Freddie Mac's Weekly Survey January 30, 2009 New Home Sales Post 14.7 Percent Drop in December Associated Press | Jan 30 2009 January 30, 2009 In an About-face, Republicans Push for Cut-rate Home Loans in Stimulus Bill Las Vegas Sun | Jan 30 2009 January 30, 2009 Freddie Mac to Let Residents Rent Homes After Foreclosure USA Today | Jan 30 2009 January 30, 2009 Cramdowns, Renegotiation Authority Or Leave it to Lenders? Seattle Post-Intelligencer | January 30, 2009 January 30, 2009 Investors Seeking Safety Flock to Ginnie Mae Funds Associated Press | Jan 30 2009 January 30, 2009 How a 'Perfect Storm' Led to the Economic Crisis CNN | Jan 30 2009 January 30, 2009 Demoralized Mortgage Insurer Overlooked Challenge in Crisis The Washington Independent | Jan 30 2009 January 29, 2009 The Ever-Changing World of Technology is Here to Stay - Learn About the Latest Innovations at ALTA'S 2009 Business Strategies Conference January 29, 2009 Bailout Oversight Panel Calls for More Regulation Washington Post | January 29, 2009 January 29, 2009 Lawmakers Weigh Bad-Bank Plan Wall Street Journal | January 29, 2009 January 29, 2009 First American Taps ex-Freddie Mac Exec as CFO Orange County Business Journal | January 29, 2009 January 29, 2009 Fed Says Prepared To Buy U.S. Debt To Aid Economy The Guardian UK / Reuters | January 29, 2009 January 29, 2009 Homebuyers Get a Bonus in the Stimulus Bill CNN Money | January 29, 2009 January 29, 2009 New Jobless Claims Up, Continued Claims A Record Reuters | January 29, 2009 January 29, 2009 Will U.S. Spending Bill Stimulate The Economy? Reuters UK | January 29, 2009 January 29, 2009 2009 ALTA Membership Renewal and Directory Listing Update - Deadlines Approaching Soon! January 28, 2009 Last Chance! LTI Product of the Month - DVD "The Need for Land Title Services" January 28, 2009 US Mortgage Applications Plunged Last Week -MBA January 28, 2009 Backgrounder: The U.S. Economic Stimulus Plan The New York Times | Jan 28 2009 January 28, 2009 Portfolio Limit for Freddie, Fannie to Ease Wall Street Journal | Jan 28 2009 January 28, 2009 Fed to Modify Troubled Mortgages CNN Money | January 28 2009 January 28, 2009 FBI Saw Mortgage Fraud Early Seattle Post-Intelligencer | Jan 28 2009 January 28, 2009 U.S. Economy: Confidence and Home Values Sink Bloomberg | January 28 2009 January 27, 2009 ALTA Supports Housing Stimulus [PDF] January 27, 2009 Existing-Home Sales Show Strong Gain In December January 27, 2009 Fed Enters Uncharted Policymaking Territory Washington Post | Jan 27 2009 January 27, 2009 Housing Market May Have Turned a Pivotal Corner Reuters | Jan 27 2009 January 27, 2009 Fannie Mae Tightens Florida Lending Requirements South Florida Business Journal | Jan 27 2009 January 27, 2009 Geithner, Man At The Center, Wins New Crisis Role Reuters | Jan 27 2009 January 26, 2009 ALTA Member Benefit - Distance Learning at a Discounted Price January 26, 2009 Obama And Congress Forbes | 01/26/2009 January 26, 2009 Fed Expected To Keep Rates At Record Lows Associated Press | 01/26/2009 January 26, 2009 Stimulus Package Gives Credit To New Home Buyers San Francisco Chronicle | 01/26/2009 January 26, 2009 Foreclosure Debate Shifts To Bankruptcy Court Business First of Columbus | 01/26/2009 January 26, 2009 More Buyers Turn to FHA Loans Indianapolis Star | 01/26/2009 January 26, 2009 Summers Says Economy Entering a ‘Difficult’ Time Bloomberg | 01/26/2009 January 22, 2009 Title News Editor Call for Interviews January 22, 2009 Confused About Compliance and Legal Strategies in this Market? January 22, 2009 Deadline Approaching - ALTA's Federal Conference Early-Bird Registration Ends January 28, 2009 January 22, 2009 Achieve Your Business Results Despite Uncertain Economic Times January 22, 2009 Builder Confidence Edges Down Further In January January 22, 2009 Ways and Means Completes New Tax Plan Accounting Web | Jan 22 2009 January 22, 2009 Few Borrowers Can Revise Mortgage Loans Modesto Bee | Jan 22 2009 January 22, 2009 US MBA’s Mortgage Applications Index Dropped 9.8% Last Week January 22, 2009 Rates Are Borrower-Friendly, But Will That Spur Sales? Washington Post | January 22, 2009 January 22, 2009 Home-Loan Banks Struggle to Maintain Capital Wall Street Journal | Jan 21 2009 January 22, 2009 Builders Predict More Housing Pain Wall Street Journal | Jan 21 2009 January 22, 2009 Analysts: Title Insurance Business May Drop in 2009 SmartBrief | January 22, 2009 January 22, 2009 Old Republic Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Financial Results PR Newswire | January 22, 2009 January 22, 2009 Stetson's Wilson named Attorney's Title Insurance Fund Professor Tampa Bay Business Journal | January 21, 2009 January 22, 2009 Housing Starts Tumbled in December Wall Street Journal | January 22, 2009 January 21, 2009 LTI Product of the Month – DVD "The Need for Land Title Services" January 21, 2009 Title News Needs Your Stories and Input January 20, 2009 Fidelity National Financial, Inc. Announces 4th Quarter 2008 Earnings Release and Conference Call Insurancenews.net | January 20, 2009 January 20, 2009 Fannie, Freddie Strive to Serve Housing Market, Taxpayers Wall Street Journal | January 20, 2009 January 20, 2009 Obama Resists Effort to Include Bankruptcy Law Change in Stimulus The Hill | January 19 2009 January 20, 2009 Customers File 2nd Suit Over 1031 Exchange Richmond Times-Dispatch | January 20, 2009 January 16, 2009 HUD Delays RESPA Rule January 15, 2009 The FDIC Issued Special Alert 20-2009 Regarding a Fedwire System Phishing Scheme January 15, 2009 The FDIC Issued Special Alert 20-2009 Regarding a Fedwire System Phishing Scheme January 15, 2009 Frank Introduces TARP Reform and Accountability Legislation January 15, 2009 HUD Kicks Off Six-City Financial Literacy Campaign To Help Troubled Homeowners January 15, 2009 Swindlers Find Growing Market in Foreclosures New York Times | Jan 15 2009 January 15, 2009 Foreclosures Up by 81% in U.S. Detroit Free Press | Jan 15 2009 January 15, 2009 Mortgage Bankers Aflutter Over Refi Boom The Memphis Daily News | Jan 15 2009 January 15, 2009 HUD Nominee Lauded for NYC Housing Programs Associated Press | January 14, 2009 January 15, 2009 Foreclosures Up a Record 81% in 2008 CNNMoney.com | January 15, 2009 January 15, 2009 Four Premier Educational Tracks Offered at ALTA's Business Strategies Conference January 14, 2009 Shift to Original TARP Could Ease Housing Crisis Reuters | Jan 14 2009 January 14, 2009 Signs of Credit Market Thaw Begin to Emerge Business Week | Jan 14 2009 January 14, 2009 Mortgage Applications Increase As Refinancing Hits 5-Year High January 14, 2009 Fannie Mae Announces National REO Rental Policy Renters in Fannie Mae-Owned Foreclosed Properties Eligible to Stay in Their Homes January 13, 2009 Bernanke Urges ‘Strong Measures’ to Stabilize Banks Bloomberg | Jan 13 2009 January 13, 2009 New Rules Making Appraisers Angry San Francisco Gate | Jan 11 2009 January 13, 2009 Bernanke Says More Steps Needed to Stabilize Banks Reuters | January 13, 2009 January 13, 2009 Ahead of the Bell: HUD Secretary Associated Press | January 13, 2009 January 13, 2009 ALTA Creates E-mail Address for Members to Share Complaints About Lenders that Direct Title Insurance Business to "Preferred Providers." January 13, 2009 House Committee to Examine Priorities for the Next Administration: Use of TARP Funds under EESA January 13, 2009 ALTA's Small Agents and Abstracters Forum, March 21-22, 2009, Indianapolis, IN - Register Now! January 13, 2009 Registration Deadlines Approaching Soon for ALTA's 2009 Federal Conference and Lobby Day January 12, 2009 New FDIC Plan Will Help Clients of The Loan Modification Center January 12, 2009 Atlanta Fed Chief: Economy Likely to Improve in 2nd Half of ‘09 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Jan 12 2009 January 12, 2009 Federal Reserve: How Texas Dodged Most Subprime Trouble Forth Worth Business Press | Jan 12 2009 January 12, 2009 Fee Hikes Draw Ire of County Service Users MSNBC | Jan 12 2009 January 12, 2009 U.S. Mortgage Meltdown Linked to 2005 Bankruptcy Law The Kansas City Star | Jan 12 2009 January 12, 2009 Industry Recoils at Citi's Mortgage Deal Washington Post | Jan 9 2009 January 12, 2009 Straight Talk for Underperformers in Your Workplace – Seminar January 14 January 9, 2009 Long-term Rates Fall For Tenth Consecutive Week Setting Another New Low January 9, 2009 Freddie Mac Extends Suspension Of Single Family Foreclosure Sales, Evictions Until January 31, 2009 January 9, 2009 House Committee to Discuss the "FHA Oversight of Loan Originators" January 8, 2009 ALTA's Business Strategy Conference - Enhanced Programming for All Title Industry Professionals January 8, 2009 Commercial Mortgage Bond Defaults May Double-Fitch Reuters | Jan 08 2009 January 8, 2009 U.S. Banks Offer Mortgage Rates Below 5% as Fed Buys Securities Bloomberg | Jan 08 2009 January 8, 2009 Cardoza Submits Plan to Refinance Mortgages Merced Sun-Star | Jan 08 2009 January 8, 2009 Easy Soft Announces Record Revenue for Year 2008 Despite Economic Downturn January 8, 2009 MISMO Trimester Meeting January 26-29 in Washington, D.C. January 7, 2009 Paulson Urges Resolution Of Fannie, Freddie Status To Avoid Future Crisis Trading Markets | Jan 07 2009 January 7, 2009 The $1.2 Trillion Problem Forbes | Jan 07 2009 January 7, 2009 Florida’s Housing Market Won’t Recover Until 2011, Study Says Bloomberg | Jan 07 2009 January 7, 2009 Housing Slump Not Over Yet Orlando Sentinel | Jan 07 2009 January 7, 2009 U.S. Economy: Services, Pending Home Resales Drop Bloomberg | Jan 06 2009 January 7, 2009 Mortgage Applications Down In Latest MBA Survey January 7, 2009 Economic Slump Weakens Pending Home Sales January 6, 2009 Farmers National Title Insurance Company becomes Agents National Title Insurance Company [PDF] January 6, 2009 Consumer Bankruptcies Jump in 2008 CNN Money | Jan 06 2009 January 6, 2009 Credit Crunch Shows Little Sign of Easing The Christian Science Monitor | Jan 06 2009 January 6, 2009 Banks Trying to Cope with Rise in Bad Loans Chicago Tribune | Jan 06 2009 January 6, 2009 Reducing the Cost of Refinancing CNNMoney.com | January 6, 2009 January 6, 2009 2009 Membership Directory Update & Annual Renewal January 6, 2009 Register Now for ALTA's 2009 Federal Conference January 5, 2009 Bailout Report Card: How Successful Have the Financial Relief Efforts Been? Time Magazine | Jan 05 2009 January 5, 2009 Jumbo Mortgage Loan Rates Put Damper on Refinancing The Boston Globe | Jan 05 2009 January 5, 2009 Stewart National Title Services Adds Wasserman as SVP, National Business Development Officer January 5, 2009 Ameriana Bancorp Sells Stake in Indiana Title Insurance Company January 2, 2009 Long-term Rates Fall For Ninth Consecutive Week Setting Another New Low January 2, 2009 Real-Estate Markets Still Plumb for Bottom Wall Street Journal | Jan 02 2009 January 2, 2009 Rule Change May Hurt 'Jumbos' Wall Street Journal | Jan 02 2009 January 2, 2009 Who Saw The Housing Bubble Coming? Forbes | Jan 01 2009 January 2, 2009 Housing, Credit Crises Slammed Bank Stocks in '08 Forbes | Jan 01 2009 Print Friendly
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