The goal of this course is to familiarize attorneys, paralegals, settlement agents and title professionals with the fundamental duties and obligations of an escrow officer in handling funds and how to overcome issues that evolve prior to disbursement at closing. Upon completion of the course, attendees should:

1.         Have a general understanding of the Texas Department of Insurance Minimum Escrow Accounting
 Standards

2.         Understand how Texas Insurance Code Title 11 §2702.053 (Article 9.53) and  Procedural Rule P-27 apply
 to closings

3.         Understand how TDI Commissioner's Bulletin # B-0013-99 applies to realtor commissions

4.         Understand the rights of each of the parties to the funds on deposit in the escrow account

5.         Understand how to cure good funds issues, if necessary.

6.         Understand how to document unusual receipts and disbursement requests for audit purposes

Presenters: 

Pricing:

Member- $55
Nonmember- $69

CE Credit: 

1.5 Escrow Credit (expires 05/27/22)
1.5 MCLE Credit (expires 05/31/21)