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December 2017 | Volume 10 - Number 9

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ATG MEMBER AGENTS | Underwriters' Bulletin

Hot Topics

Effective January 1, 2018: Illinois State Tax Lien Registry: New ATG Underwriting Procedures — New IDOR registry will significantly affect our search procedures.

NEW FRAUD WARNING: Beware of Email Phishing Schemes, Wire Fraud, and Other Internet Crime — Our industry is a target, ATG and agents receiving fraudulent emails with attachments and links.

ATTORNEYS | Practice Notes

Real Estate and Title News

Effective December 1, 2017: Grundy County Recording Fee Increase in Effect

URGENT WIRE FRAUD REMINDER: Confirm Wire Instructions before Sending Funds — Including when transmitting funds to the closing agent and making payoffs of mortgage loans.

Effective January 1, 2018: Kankakee County Recording Fees Changing in 2018

NEWS

New Location | ATG has new office in Westchester.

Recognition | ATG among those honored for significant community contribution and volunteerism.

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ATTN Wisconsin Attorneys: Get Your Required CLE by December 31 | Choose from our selection of recorded seminars available 24/7. See the ATG Legal Education Program Catalog. Account and login required (see Creating Your Account).

LLCs in your Future - The 2017 Amendment | January 17 | Connect | IL (1.00 MCLE) | Learn what you need to know about the significant 2017 changes to the Illinois Limited Liability Company Act from guest speaker attorney Thomas Sisul. Who Should Attend: ATG Illinois member agents, Illinois real estate attorneys, and their support staff. Learn more (account required).

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