Announcing Ticor Title’s Spokane Operation
We are pleased to announce the opening of our new Title & Escrow office in Spokane. You’ll find us conveniently located at 1330 N Washington St, in the Rock Pointe Corporate Center Building....
View ArticleThe Benefits of an Owner’s Title Insurance Policy
Is Title Insurance Optional? As part of the new CFPB rules, creditors are required to disclose the cost of a Title Insurance policy if it’s the borrower’s responsibility to pay for it. However, the...
View ArticleMaking a Smooth Transition to the New Closing Disclosure Form
As the real estate community makes the transition to the new rules and new forms set forth by the CFPB beginning August 1, there will be a short period where pre-existing escrow transactions will...
View Article[video] CFPB Rule Provides Tighter Fee Tolerances
As discussed in previous videos, the lender has to disclose to the borrower services and service providers they can shop for on a provider list. The Lender is responsible for ensuring the figures...
View ArticleCFPB Proposes Two-Month Extension of Know Before You Owe Mortgage Rule
CFPB Proposes Two-Month Extension of Know Before You Owe Mortgage Rule October 3, 2015 On June 24, 2015, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a proposed amendment to the Know Before...
View Article8 Reasons Why Title Insurance is Worth the Cost [Video]
When the CFPB wrote the new rule, they didn’t see the need for the cost of the owner’s title policy to be disclosed on the loan estimate if the borrower is not going to pay for it. The new rule only...
View ArticleTitle Products & Rates – How they’re disclosed under the new TRID rule
This video discusses how the charge for the lenders and owners title policy must be disclosed on the loan estimate and the closing disclosure. Where is the discount applied on the Loan Estimate and...
View ArticleHow the TRID Closing Disclosure Delivery Period Works
The new TRID rule has very strict requirements as to the delivery of the Closing Disclosure. The Closing Disclosure must be delivered to the borrower at least three business days prior to the...
View ArticleHow the CFPB Three-Day Waiting Period Works
In addition to the delivery period we discussed in our previous video, lenders must ensure the borrower receives the Closing Disclosure no later than three business days before consummation. This is...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Relocation of Ticor’s Gig Harbor Office
We are very pleased to announce that Ticor’s Gig Harbor Escrow office has relocated to an updated and more spacious location just a few doors down from the previous location. The move is part of our...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Ticor Title TRID Wheel
The Ticor Title TRID Wheel is the only wheel that instantly determines earliest Consummation Date! Based on the new CFPB rule that goes into effect beginning Oct. 3, 2015, this carefully crafted and...
View ArticleTicor Title Welcomes John Bloomquist as VP/Area Sales Manager!
We are pleased to announce that John Bloomquist has joined the Ticor team as Vice President/Area Sales Manager and will be overseeing a sales team in Snohomish County and North King County. John brings...
View ArticleOwner’s Premium & Simultaneous Issue Discount – Under the New CFPB Rules
Download Owner’s Premium & Simultaneous Issue Discount Article Here If a buyer opts not to purchase an owner’s policy, in most states they would not receive the benefit of a simultaneous issue...
View ArticleTicor Title Expands to Spokane Valley
We are pleased to announce the opening of our new Spokane Valley Operation and that Mick Templeton AVP / Branch Manager / Escrow Closer, Melody Sarff, Escrow Assitant, and Tricia Osterholm, Escrow...
View ArticleIntroducing Ticor Elite – Our Premier Walking Farm and Property Profile App!
We are excited to announce the next step in mobile productivity! Ticor Elite is a revolutionary new application that lets you pull walking farms* on the go! Along with real time stats, this powerful...
View ArticleEscrow Workflow – 12 Steps to Closing with the TRID Forms
As we all know, the Closing Process has changed since the enactment of the new TRID rule. And with the implementation of new forms, lenders and settlement agents work together to determine a workflow...
View ArticleTicor Title Expands Sales Team with Sundi Avila & Amanda Bell
We are pleased to announce the expansion of our sales team in the Federal Way and Bellevue areas with the addition of Sundi Avila and Amanda Bell. Please join us in welcoming the new members of our...
View ArticleRecorded Documents Now Available Via Ticor Pocket Profile App
How to Get the Ticor Pocket Profile App To get the Pocket Profile App, visit the App Store on your Apple Device or the Google Play Store on your Android. You Will Need a Username/Password Once you...
View ArticleTicor Title Spokane Valley Expands Team!
Welcome Pam Judge and Melissa Stewart! Location & Contact 720 N. Argonne, Suite E Spokane Valley, WA 99212 Phone: 509-928-9665 Fax: 855-885-2346 Online TeamPam@TicorTitle.com MyTicor.com...
View ArticlePATH Act Increases Withholding Rate up to 15%
On December 18, President Obama signed the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act of 2015. This law creates significant changes to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, which...
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