Justin Ailes has been named director of government affairs at the American Land Title Association. Mr. Ailes will focus on enhancing the association's partnership with state land title associations, serve as liaison between the title industry and state government, and assist ALTA's senior management at the federal level. Before joining ALTA, Mr. Ailes was deputy federal representative for Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels. He formerly served as a staff member for U.S. Sen. Richard G. Lugar, R-Ind., and legislative assistant in the Indiana State Senate.
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A 10-state coalition is asking a federal court to put a halt to the OCC's rules which pre-empt laws on banks paying interest on mortgage escrow deposits.
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Southwest leaders cited Varun Krishna's technology and financial leadership as key factors behind his new appointment to its board of directors.
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A record percentage of homeowners renewing their insurance policy saw their fee decrease, up from 7.4% last year, according to Matic's mid-year trends report.
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The new Stratmor study sizes up a part of the business that has become an acquisition target and examines what players who use third parties to service want.
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The Mortgage Bankers Association says the three-day post-close period is redundant, but consumer groups called it vital for borrowers and required by law.
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Homeowners won't trade in their cheap mortgages so lenders keep finding other ways to reach that equity. Bond buyers keep showing up.
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