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Benefitting from the still-hot refinance market, title insurers wrote nearly 45% more premiums in the first quarter this year compared with one year prior, the American Land Title Association reported.
Mortgage originations topped $1 trillion in the first quarter Fannie Mae
estimates $1.27 trillion while the Mortgage Bankers Association pegs the figure
at $1.1 trillion. Both agree that refinancings made up 71% of that total.
That led to $5.68 billion of title insurance premiums written during the period, down from approximately $6 billion in
one year ago. FFourth quarter 2020 originations were $1.34 trillion according to Fannie Mae, or $1.26 trillion by the MBA s estimates, while the first quarter last year was at $752 billion and $563 billion respectively.)
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In March, Iowa Title Guaranty issued a March 17, 2021 Bulletin modifying its policies regarding residential prelien notices, i.e., Commencement of Work Notices and Preliminary Notices, on residential projects.
About Iowa Title Guaranty
Iowa Title Guaranty is Iowa’s exclusive title coverage provider, offering lenders and owners low-cost title coverage for Iowa real property. Among other things, on residential real estate sales, Iowa Title Guaranty provides assurance to a lender that the lender’s lien is valid and in the desired lien position. Iowa’s abstract and attorney title opinion system is thorough, but on rare occasions, title defects arise. Iowa Title Guaranty offers lender coverage to protect the lender’s interest from covered title defects.
Chambliss Center For Children To Host Mardi Gras Masked Parade May 8 Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Chambliss Center for Children, in collaboration with Events with Taste, will host a Mardi Gras Masked Parade on Saturday, May 8, from 7-11 p.m. at First Horizon Pavilion, 1826 Reggie White Blvd.
The evening will begin with beads, Dixieland jazz, and hurricanes. Guests will then be escorted to their “Krewe Quarters,” a space designated for them to decorate and enjoy the night in a socially-responsible way. A virtual silent auction will be open throughout the event, and Cajun-inspired fare will be served. The event will conclude with a celebratory Mardi Gras Masked Parade, complete with floats and walking groups.