| 2000 |
| December 27, 2000 |
ALTA® Alert: IRS Notice 2001-7 on Reporting of Gross Proceeds Payments to Attorneys(12/17/00) |
| December 19, 2000 |
Federal Reserve Seeks Comments On Proposed Changes to Regulation Z (Truth-In-Lending) |
| December 18, 2000 |
MBA Releases Guide On Accounting Standard
Document Will Help Mortgage Bankers Comply With Complicated ?FAS 133? |
| December 15, 2000 |
Fannie Mae CEO Frank Raines Addresses the Brookings Institute
Remarks Prepared for Delivery By Franklin D. Raines Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Fannie Mae |
| December 8, 2000 |
Senate Passes Bankruptcy Bill |
| December 7, 2000 |
Senate Passes American Homeownership and Economic Opportunity Bill
Sent to White House |
| December 5, 2000 |
House Clarifies PMI Cancellation, Eases Regulatory Burden for Banks |
| December 5, 2000 |
House Passes American Homeownership and Economic Opportunity Act |
| December 4, 2000 |
ALTA® Letter to Freddie Mac Electronic Mortgage Task Force |
| December 1, 2000 |
OCC Acts on Citigroup Application |
| November 28, 2000 |
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Announces Year 2001 Loan Purchase Limits |
| November 22, 2000 |
HUD Launches Upgraded Version of HUD E-MAPS |
| November 20, 2000 |
ALTA® Successful on Proposed Rules on "Middleman" Reporting |
| November 1, 2000 |
Government Action: 1099 Attorney Fee Reporting |
| October 30, 2000 |
Fannie Mae to Purchase $2 Billion of "MyCommunityMortgage" Loans
Pilot Lenders to Customize Affordable Products For Low- and Moderate-Income Borrowers |
| October 26, 2000 |
Fannie Mae Releases New Electronic Mortgage Guidelines
Company Prepares to Purchase Electronic Mortgages in the Future |
| October 26, 2000 |
Freddie Mac Enhances Loan Prospector Tools
Instant Collateral Assessments Offer Cost Savings of 40 Percent |
| October 19, 2000 |
Freddie Mac And Fannie Mae Announce Enhancements To Risk Management, Capital And Disclosure Practices And Standards |
| October 19, 2000 |
Rep. Baker Calls GSE Proposal ?Meaningful First Step? Toward Taxpayer Victory |
| October 19, 2000 |
Rep. Baker Calls GSE Proposal ?Meaningful First Step? Toward Taxpayer Victory |
| October 5, 2000 |
ALTA® Letter Federal Reserve: Definition Of "Affiliate" |
| October 5, 2000 |
ALTA® Submits Comments on Consumer Protection Rules for Insurance. |
| September 19, 2000 |
House Extends Simplified FHA Mortgage Calculation
Lowers Borrowing Costs for FHA, Rural Housing Service Homebuyers |
| August 30, 2000 |
ALTA® Letter Federal Reserve: RE" "High Cost Mortgages" |
| August 28, 2000 |
Baker Announces GSE Roundtable for September 12, Stresses Bipartisan Cooperation |
| August 24, 2000 |
Fed Release Transcripts Of Public Hearings on Home Equity Lending |
| August 24, 2000 |
Sen. Gramm Says Regulators' Responses Underscore Need For Defining 'Predatory Lending'
Analysis Finds Evidence Of Problems Anecdotal |
| August 24, 2000 |
Sen. Gramm Says Regulators' Responses Underscore Need For Defining 'Predatory Lending' Analysis Finds Evidence Of Problems Anecdotal |
| August 23, 2000 |
ALTA® Letter Kenneth A. Markison- RE: Consumer Privacy: Background Info |
| August 21, 2000 |
Agencies Propose Consumer Protection Rules For Insurance |
| August 21, 2000 |
Agencies Propose Consumer Protection Rules For Insurance |
| August 19, 2000 |
ALTA® Letter John Rosotti - RE: Reporting Requirements for Payments to Attorneys (8/19/00) |
| July 21, 2000 |
Summary of the Ohio Barnett Litigation
Association of Banks in Insurance et al v. Duryee (U.S.D.C. S.D. Ohio) Case C-298-1120 |
| July 11, 2000 |
Rep. Baker to Hold Fourth Hearing on Housing Finance Regulatory Improvement Act |
| July 10, 2000 |
Federal Reserve Board Schedules Hearings On Predatory Practices In The Home-equity Lending Market |
| July 10, 2000 |
Federal Reserve Board Schedules Hearings On Predatory Practices In The Home-equity Lending Market |
| July 10, 2000 |
Freddie Mac Mails Out Seller Bulletin 2000-4 Announces Miscellaneous Changes |
| June 30, 2000 |
ALTA® Letter OTS - RE: "High Cost Mortgages" |
| June 27, 2000 |
Information Brokers Settle FTC Charges
"Pretexting" To Obtain Consumers' Private Financial Data Barred |
| June 27, 2000 |
Information Brokers Settle FTC Charges
"Pretexting" To Obtain Consumers' Private Financial Data Barred |
| June 26, 2000 |
Agencies Propose Standards For Customer Information Security |
| June 26, 2000 |
Celebrating The Electronic Signature Act
Title Agents Happy As Digital Signatures Move To Law |
| June 21, 2000 |
Agencies Propose Standards For Customer Information Security |
| June 21, 2000 |
ALTA® Alert 2000-2: E-Commerce
Federal Electronic Signatures Legislation to be Signed by the President |
| June 20, 2000 |
FIC Chairman Tanoue Denounces "Charter Renting" As A Means Of Funding Predatory Payday Lenders |
| June 20, 2000 |
HUD, Treasury Release Joint Report Recommending Actions To Curb Predatory Lending |
| June 20, 2000 |
HUD, Treasury Release Joint Report Recommending Actions To Curb Predatory Lending |
| June 20, 2000 |
Predatory Lending Assailed
HUD/Treasury Report, Remedies Rejected By MBA |
| June 16, 2000 |
Senate Validates E-Signatures |
| June 15, 2000 |
ALTA® Comments to Assistant General Counsel, Re: HUD-1 Questions |
| June 15, 2000 |
ALTA® Letter Kenneth A. Markison- RE: Consumer Privacy: Regulations on this Issue (6/15/00) |
| June 14, 2000 |
Agencies Propose Consumer Protection Rules For Insurance |
| June 14, 2000 |
Escrow E-Support: Group Supports Digital Signatures, But Has Concerns |
| June 14, 2000 |
FDIC Chairman Tanoue Denounces "Charter Renting" As A Means Of Funding Predatory Payday Lenders |
| June 14, 2000 |
Freddie Mac Names David Glenn Vice Chairman |
| June 13, 2000 |
ALTA® Alert: Consumer Privacy
Federal Regulators Issue Privacy Regulations |
| June 9, 2000 |
Congress Makes Deal on E-Signatures |
| June 2, 2000 |
Digital Signature Progress - Congress Sending Around Draft Proposal |
| May 26, 2000 |
STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE American Land Title Association® ON "PREDATORY LENDING PRACTICES" May 26, 2000 |
| May 26, 2000 |
STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE American Land Title Association® ON "PREDATORY LENDING PRACTICES" May 26, 2000 |
| May 23, 2000 |
House Passes Bill To Clarify 1998 Law And To Make It Easier for Homeowners to Cancel Mortgage Insurance |
| May 18, 2000 |
ALTA®: Bankruptcy Reform Issues to address In re McConville |
| May 18, 2000 |
Bankruptcy Reform Issues to address In re McConville |
| April 24, 2000 |
ALTA®: 1099 Attorney Fee Reporting |
| April 23, 2000 |
ALTA® Letter to HUD RE RESPA (4/23/00) |
| April 6, 2000 |
ALTA® Update: RESPA\TILA Reform, April 6, 2000 |
| April 6, 2000 |
Fidelity National Financial and Tyler Technologies Form New B2B E-Commerce Enterprise |
| March 31, 2000 |
ALTA® Letter to Orrin Hatch: RE Bankruptcy Reform Act(03/31/00) |
| March 31, 2000 |
Digital Signatures Closer: Senate Clears Hurdle To Create Compromise Bill |
| March 31, 2000 |
HUD Sets Up Task Force On Predatory Lending |
| March 28, 2000 |
ALTA® Letter John Rosotti - RE: Reporting Requirements |
| March 28, 2000 |
ALTA® Letter to Rick Lazio - RE: RESPA (3/28/00) |
| March 16, 2000 |
Microsoft Throws Its Huge Hat Into The Home-Mortgage Ring |
| March 15, 2000 |
Stewart Acquires Fidelity Title Company, Inc. of Los Lunas, New Mexico |
| March 9, 2000 |
Costly Year For Insurance
Nearly $29B In Payouts Makes 1999 Second-Worst Year |
| March 7, 2000 |
Report Says FHA in Best Financial Condition Ever as Housing Groups and Mayors Call on Congress to Oppose FHA Privatization Proposal; Minority Homeownership Could Be Jeopardized by FHA Privatization |
| March 3, 2000 |
HUD Releases Proposed Rule to Provide $2.4 Trillion in Mortgages For Affordable Housing for 28.1 Million Families |
| February 14, 2000 |
ALTA® Letter to OCC Regarding Banks Engaging in Insurance |
| January 19, 2000 |
S&P Affirms Fidelity National Title & Units Ratings
Off Watch |
| January 10, 2000 |
Bank Buys Into Title Service |
| January 10, 2000 |
Bank Buys Into Title Service |
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