November 25, 2015
Dateline Austin Survey: Let's Talk TRID
Texas Land Title Association | Nov. 25, 2015
Thanks to everyone who participated in last week's Dateline survey! The responses to last week’s survey were very helpful as we continue to provide you with the right mix of news and information. Thanks to those of you who provided suggestions; we’ll work to incorporate them in future publications.
This week's survey covers something that's on everyone's mind: TRID. Click the link below to take our quick four-question survey. We'll share the results next week.
Dateline Austin - November 25th, 2015
Recent Promotions and a Retirement at TDI
Texas Department of Insurance | Nov. 17, 2015
Texas Department of Insurance General Counsel Sara Waitt is retiring in December after 24 years with the agency.
Click here to read the press release on her retirement.
Additionally, there have been several promotions lately at TDI, which include:
Mark Worman is the new Associate Commissioner for the Regulatory Policy Division.
Jamie Walker is now Assistant Deputy Commissioner for Financial Regulation.
Elijio Salas is now the Associate Commissioner of Licensing Services.
Michael Carnley has accepted the position of Director for the Agent and Adjuster Licensing (AAL) Office.
Marianne Baker has been promoted to Manager, Personal and Commercial Lines Office.
State Bar Addresses the Transfer on Death Deed Kit
William D. Pagarman, Chair of the Real Estate, Probate & Trust Law Section,
State Bar of Texas | Nov. 23, 2015
The Real Estate, Probate & Trust Law Section (REPTL) of the State Bar of Texas has graciously agreed to share with TLTA some important information about the Texas Real Property Transfer on Death Act.
Click here to read the article.
Go Back to School With TLTA!
Registration for the 2016 Land Title School of Texas is open and filling up fast, so make sure you reserve your seat soon.
This annual program is perfect for title professionals who are looking for basic knowledge or seeking to cross-train in order to become a more valuable asset in their industry. Expand your skills and learn from industry experts at this intense three-day program!
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Register for one of our December webinars, or get a jump start on your continuing education in 2016 by registering for a January webinar:
Money Pit 2015 (Friday, Dec. 11th)
Insured Closing Letters A-Z (Thursday, Dec. 17th)
New: Is Your Reputation At Risk? Managing Consumer Complaints
(Thursday, Jan. 7th)
Closing Table Hot Topics: Tales from the Dark Side (Tuesday, Jan. 12th)
Avoiding TDI Audit Violations – Compliance After October 3rd (Wednesday, Jan. 13th)
Bookmark our Webinars calendar – we're adding more great topics all the time!