All Region News

August 17, 2021

Regional Update with Jacquie Brink | The Times They Are A-Changin’

I have accepted that summer is coming to an end, the leaves are starting to turn, and the winds of change are upon us both literally […]
August 14, 2021

Underwriting Q&A: What is a “master indemnity”? How does it work and what does it cover?

A: A “Master Indemnity” refers to the Texas Master Indemnity Agreement (Form T-29) set forth in Procedural Rule P-11. Prior to discussing how a “master indemnity” […]
August 5, 2021

Message from the CEO | Continued Growth & New Regions

As we start another incredible quarter of growth and expansion, Southwest Title Insurance Company (SWTIC) has created additional regions to accommodate the needs of our new […]
August 5, 2021

Message from the CEO | Continued Growth & New Regions

As we start another incredible quarter of growth and expansion, First National Title Insurance Company (FNTI) has created additional regions to accommodate the needs of our […]
July 29, 2021

Out & About: Mid-Coast Title Company Columbus Location Ribbon in Colorado County!

FNTI and our very own Chance Perkins (VP, Underwriting Counsel) was honored to attend the ribbon cutting ceremony for Mid-Coast Title Company in Colorado County by […]
July 21, 2021

Underwriting Q&A: If RON (remote online notarization) is utilized for notarization of a document to be recorded in a County that has not adopted e-recording, is there a method available to effect recordation of a hard copy of the document with digital signatures and electronic notarization (RON)?

A:  Subject to advance verification of the County Clerk’s willingness to recognize the procedure, there is a mechanism set out in statutes in the Property Code that […]
July 21, 2021

UNDERWRITING Q&A: I have a transaction where the parties intend to put title to the property in the names of minor children. Will this require a conservatorship proceeding? (CO)

A.  No.  Title can be vested in an adult age 21 or older as custodian for minor children under the Colorado Uniform Transfers to Minors Act […]
July 17, 2021

Michigan Land Title Association’s Annual Convention and Swearing in of Directors and Executive Board Members

First National Title Insurance Company is always happy to support local land title associations and their members of title professionals around the country.  This past week, FNTI was a Diamond Sponsor for the […]
July 16, 2021

Regional Update with Brian Phillips | Growing Out West

Summer is well under way in the Rocky Mountains, and the shops and restaurants have been buzzing with excited tourists returning to some sense of normal […]