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CLTA NEWS
Bulletin 2011/12-123, June 21, 2012
CLTA’s Title Consumer brochure, Common Ways of Holding Title, has been updated to reflect changes in statutory law and bring it up to date with California law concerning ...
 
Bulletin 2012/13-4, July 2, 2012
The CLTA joined banking, securities, and housing groups objecting to a Joint Powers Agreement contemplating the use of eminent domain to seize troubled mortgages ...
 
Bulletin 2011/12-118, June 19, 2012
The California Land Title Association has partnered with the American Land Title Association to offer online courses on the basics of title to its members ...
 
SACRAMENTO REPORT
Assembly Bill 1525 (Allen), legislation to extend elder abuse financial reporting, has been amended to make sure that the definition of a "money transmitter" does not include ...
 
Bulletin 12/13-3, July 2, 2012
The CLTA, along with a number of financial trade organizations, including the California Bankers Association, California Association of Realtors, and California Mortgage Bankers Association, opposed legislation to ...
 
Bulletin 2011/12-126, June 29, 2012
An urgency bill to address numerous issues related to the dissolution of redevelopment agencies (RDAs) was signed by the Governor on June 27th. Assembly Bill 1484 ...
 
INDUSTRY NEWS
The National Flood Insurance Program set to expire on July 31 has been reauthorized by Congress for five years as part of a $120 billion transportation package. The final version ...
 
Last month the FHFA released proposed rules restricting Fannie & Freddie from holding mortgages on properties encumbered by Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) loans. PACE loans have been authorized in several states, including California. Key provisions ...
 
Bulletin 12/13-5, July 11, 2012
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Monday released a Proposed Rule to integrate mortgage disclosures required under ...