August 14, 2020

INDUSTRY NEWS: Title Industry is Essential!

When this pandemic began, those of us in the title industry were not quite certain we were actually “essential.” Once we found out that we are […]
June 1, 2020

Texas Department of Public Safety

Texas Driver’s License (DL) Expiration Dates Extended, DL Offices Closed in Light of COVID-19 Outbreak: https://www.dps.texas.gov/director_staff/media_and_communications/pr/2020/0319a * Effective Thursday, March 19, 2020, Driver License offices across the […]
June 1, 2020

Texas Department of State Health Services – Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

June 1, 2020

TLTA – Covid-19 Resources

General Link: https://www.tlta.com/TLTA/Resources/Coronavirus_Resources/TLTA/Resources/Coronavirus.aspx?hkey=5dac65fe-8ca0-4051-9b29-ec5aa2e4812f County/District Clerk and County Office Operations: https://www.tlta.com/documents/COVID_Counties.pdf *Orange County: County Clerk’s office is closed to the public and may require a telephone call ahead with […]
April 29, 2020

Gov. Abbott Approves Emergency Use of Remote Ink-Signed Notarizations (RIN)

April 2, 2020

Lenders to Begin Processing CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program Loans Tonight at 12:01 a.m. Friday, April 3

April 2, 2020

Emergency Guidance on Home Equity Lending (Signing locations and more addressed in guidance published by Texas Joint Financial Regulatory Agencies)

March 27, 2020

TDI Issues Guidance on Electronic Signatures (New guidance for title industry on electronic signatures for escrow checks, directly issued policies that require countersignatures)

March 26, 2020

TDI Temporarily Eases Requirements to Help Title Agents Cope with COVID (Escrow, Licensing, CE and Filings Included)