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Latest Lender Alert

• 12-15-09 BULLETIN - AmTrust Bank Failure
• 8-20-09 BULLETIN - Eastern Bank, Boston, MA - Counterfeit Official Checks in Circulation
• 8-20-09 BULLETIN - Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Loans - UPDATE
• 8-18-09 BULLETIN - Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Loan Payoffs
• 8-06-09 BULLETIN - Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Mortgage Corp.
• 7-06-09 Bulletin - Slow Funding
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News Headlines

• 08-18-10 BULLETIN - An Act Relative to Discharge of Certain Mortgages
• 06-23-10 - Title Insurance Re-Issue Rates/Class-Action Litigation
• 05-19-10 - Creditors Rights Risk
• 02-05-10 - Independent Contractor Exclusion - E&O
• 01-05-10 BULLETIN - RESPA Reform - GFE and Third Party Settlement Service Provider List
• 12-11-09 BULLETIN - Federal Bankruptcy Rules - Timeline Changes
• 12-01-09 BULLETIN - Cautionary Bulletin: Fraudulent Mortgage Assignments
• 07-24-09 BULLETIN - TILA (Reg Z) Updates
• 07-14-09 BULLETIN - Housing and Economic Recovery Act ("HERA")
• 05-08-09 BULLETIN - MA Corporate Excise Tax Lien May Also Apply to Sale of Real Estate By Other Entities in Addition to Foreign and Domestic Corporations
• 04-10-09 BULLETIN - Court says assignments must be dated prior to commencement of foreclosure
• 2008 RESPA Reform - Average Charge Concept
 
• NEW §3500.8 Use of HUD-1 or HUD-1A Settlement Statements
• HUD Determination (HUD description of Average Charge Rule)
• 12-5-08 BULLETIN - HUD Issues Final Respa Rule
• Modifications to National Housing Act to eliminate seller-assisted down payment programs
• 08-01-2008 BULLETIN Deposits in Failed Banks
• 09-27-07 ALERT re: Erroneous Fed. Tax Lien Releases
• 2006 ALTA Policy Jacket Memo
• Thank you letter from the Real Estate Bar Association
• Mortgage Discharge Law
• Bankruptcy Memorandum- Oct 12, 2005
• January 2005 Rate Change
• January 2003 Law Ends Need to Record Most Real Estate Trusts in Massachusetts
• New Massachusetts Registries of Deeds Fee Schedule
• Massachusetts Premium Rate Change
• Emergency Gap Coverage Extension
• 1099 Reporting of Closing Fees Delayed
• Senate Passes Bankruptcy Bill
• House Clarifies PMI Cancellation
• New Registry Fee
• Electronic Signature Closing
• Good Funds -- A Cautionary Tale