Are you new to ALTA Best Practices and unsure of how to start implementing the Best Practices standards? Check out the links below and get started on the path towards Best Practices compliance.

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• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 Framework - Overview Presentation
• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 - Pillar 1-7 Assessment Readiness Guide [M] [C] [A]
• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 - Policy and Procedure Creation Guidance [M] [C] [A]
• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 - Policy and Procedures Sample Table of Contents [M] [C] [A]
• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 - Template for Policy and Procedures [M] [C] [A]

• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 - Pillar 1-7 Assessment Readiness Guide [M] [C] [A]
• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 - Policy and Procedure Creation Guidance [M] [C] [A]
• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 - Policy and Procedures Sample Table of Contents [M] [C] [A]
• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 - Template for Policy and Procedures [M] [C] [A]

• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 - Pillar 1-7 Assessment Readiness Guide [M] [C] [A]
• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 - Policy and Procedure Creation Guidance [M] [C] [A]
• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 - Policy and Procedures Sample Table of Contents [M] [C] [A]
• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 - Template for Policy and Procedures [M] [C] [A]

Key Documents

Some of these documents are only available to ALTA Members and Full Best Practices Subscribers (marked [M]), Assessment Readiness Guide Subscribers (marked [A]) and Compliance Management Report Subscribers (marked [C]).

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• Announcement: Best Practices 4.0 Effective 5/23/2023 | Note that additional documents for use by ALTA Members and ALTA Best Practices Subscribers were made available on 5/20/23
• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 Framework: Title Insurance and Settlement Company Best Practice (v. 4.0 - Effective 05-23-2023)
• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 Framework - Overview Presentation
• ALTA Insights Webinar 03-08-2023: Introduction to Best Practices 4.0
• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 Framework: Assessment Procedures (v. 4.0)
• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 Framework: Internal Assessment Report and Letter (v. 4.0) [M]
• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 Framework: Third-Party Assessment Report (v. 4.0) [M]
• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 FAQs
• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 - Pillar 1-7 Assessment Readiness Guide [M] [C] [A]
• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 - Policy and Procedure Creation Guidance [M] [C] [A]
• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 - Policy and Procedures Sample Table of Contents [M] [C] [A]
• ALTA Best Practices 4.0 - Template for Policy and Procedures [M] [C] [A]

FAQ Portal

To help ensure industry receives consistent guidance about the Best Practices, ALTA will be publishing answers to frequently asked questions on its FAQ Portal. If you do not see an answer to your question, you can fill out the FAQ Question Form below.

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