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Advocus Needs Agent's Assistance, Timely Requests

Advocus' Hold Harmless Department procures hold harmless letters from other title companies as a service to our...

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Last published in the March 2010 ATG Casenotes and Underwriters' Bulletin

As the number of foreclosures has increased, the number of claims that ATG has received because there is...

Special Bulletin: Sent 9-23-2008

Predatory Lending Procedural Update
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY

ATTN: Chicago-Area Members

In an...

ATG legal staff reviews claims at regular intervals. Based on our experience, we put together the following tips to help members avoid claims:

  1. Document files as much as...

Best Practice #5: Adopt and maintain written procedures related to title policy production, delivery, reporting and premium remittance.

To conform to...

Best Practice #4: Adopt standard real estate settlement procedures and policies that ensure compliance with Federal and State Consumer Financial Laws as applicable.

To...

A Nuance of ATG Transactions When Guaranteed Rate® is the Lender

See our notice on this topic for more information and a list of affiliated lenders: ...

Please note that recorder’s offices around the State of Illinois are more closely enforcing requirements to record a document. Be sure your recordable documents meet all requirements to avoid...

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