For Immediate Release
ALTA Honors Kansas Member with National Title Professional Recognition
Washington, DC, November 14, 2023 — Scarlett First KTP, NTP has earned her National Title Professional (NTP) designation from the American Land Title Association (ALTA), the national trade association of the land title insurance industry. Formally acknowledged with her NTP designation on Sept. 1, 2023, First is one of 110 leaders across the United States who have devoted their careers and themselves to the land title industry.
The designation recognizes land title professionals who demonstrate the knowledge, experience and dedication essential to the safe and efficient transfer of real property.*
“’National Title Professional’ is a recognition bestowed upon only the most knowledgeable and committed title insurance professionals,” said ALTA President Don Kennedy. “ALTA members earning their designation must undergo a vigorous audit and demonstrate extensive experience in and dedication to the title insurance industry. Scarlett has been a title professional for seven years; her expertise, creativity and persistence make her an ideal candidate for the NTP designation. I hope other title insurance professionals follow her lead and aim for this achievement.”
As a member of the title insurance community for seven years, First is an active member of the Kansas Land Title Association (KLTA). She earned the KLTA’s Kansas Title Professional (KTP) designation in August 2023 and serves on its Executive Board as District Chair. Licensed in Kansas, Nebraska and Colorado, First is a title agent at Frontier Secured Title Co. in Goodland, Kan.
A full directory of National Title Professionals is available here.
The designation has several elements, including industry and compliance prerequisites and training requirements. To apply for the NTP designation and for more information, please visit ALTA.org.
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*Designation under the National Title Professional Program solely demonstrates that a land title professional has met the particular standards and criteria of the National Title Professional Program. Neither the American Land Title Association, nor the designation itself, guarantees or warrants anything beyond a designee’s ability to meet such standards or criteria. The American Land Title Association makes no representations, warranties, or guarantees as to, and assumes no responsibility for, the proper performance of land title services, including but not limited to the transfer of real property, or related services provided by designees.
About ALTA
The American Land Title Association, founded in 1907, is the national trade association representing more than 6,000 insurance companies, title and settlement agents, independent abstracters, title searchers, and real estate attorneys. With offices throughout the United States, ALTA members conduct title searches, examinations, closings, and issue title insurance that protects real property owners and mortgage lenders against losses from defects in titles.
