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PLTA In The News : The Title Report | September 16, 2024 The Title Report | September 15, 2023 PA House - InTheNews | May 23, 2023 PA Counties Adding eRecording PA House - InTheNews | May 23, 2023 PENNSYLVANIA RECORD | October 20, 2022 www.foxrothschild.com | October 4, 2022
The Title Report | October 1, 2022
National Mortgage News | April 14, 2022 ALTA Title News Online | January 27, 2022 The Title Report | January 25, 2022 If you missed the video celebrating 100 years of PLTA Leadership, take a moment to check out the video below: PLTA In The News Archive For Immediate Release: PLTA
Celebrates its 100th in the Birthplace of Title Insurance - Attendees
greeted with the past, present, and future of the title industry. ALTA TitleNews Online | March 30, 2021 The Title Report | March 26, 2021 ALTA Digital Fix | October 2020 www.alta.org - April 21, 2020 WHYY PBS - March 26, 2020 WTAJ - We Are Central PA - March 22, 2020 The Philadelphia Inquirer - March 22, 2020 The Title Report - June 18, 2018 PLTA Media Release - PLTA 2018-2019 Board induction and awards at the 97th Annual Convention! PLTA Media Release - PLTA 97th Annual Convention Award Recipients! Click to read about the 97th annual convention in The Title Report. August 2014 - The Title Report, October Research, LLC - "Free Download: eTransactions Special Report" For nearly 15 years, the PLTA has been vigilant in protecting its members from recorders who impose “unreasonable and illegal recording requirements,” and fail to properly discharge their responsibility to record submitted documents, according to Shatz. To read more download the free report to read PLTA's Leonard A. Shatz, Esq., CLTP - page 14 "eRecording not a cure-all" article.
EMAIL SCAM ALERTS: Alert: We have received reports from numerous members of a suspicious phishing email purporting to be from Lisa McEntee stating “Are you available at the moment? Regards Lisa (President of Pennsylvania Land Title Association (PLTA)” and coming from an email address of “eyancey@comcast.net.” Please be advised that this email is neither from Lisa McEntee nor any member of the PLTA staff. We have confirmed that our database was not breached. Please ignore and delete the email. Alert: Please
delete an email that
contains an attachment about a shared file from Pennsylvania Land Title
Institute. This is a phishing email and it should not be opened. Our
database was not breached.
Alert: A
lways be on the lookout for scam emails. Please visit the American Land Title Association’s Information Security page for more information on cyber
fraud, and contact us at
info@plta.org with any questions or concerns.
Cyber criminals are taking advantage of the current crisis and we have received spoofed emails posing as officers, staff, chapter and committee chairs. Please be vigilant and please do not respond, open attachments or click links included in a suspicious email. Block all emails and report them on the Federal Bureau of Investigation Internet Crime Complaint Center website.
ALTA Alert The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has published a consumer warning on attempts to steal consumers’ closing funds which echoes the tips in ALTA's recent alert and has finalized its series of amendments to for the Know Before You Owe mortgage disclosures. Although the 560-page amendment includes a number of helpful clarifications, it still fails to fix the requirement which causes inaccurate title insurance pricing disclosures for consumers at closing. Follow the links below for additional resources:
ALTA Consumer Alert: Beware of Wire Fraud Schemes When Buying a Home Buying a home is an exciting time. You’ve saved, found the perfect home and planned the move. Now, the closing day for your home is just around the corner. The American Land Title Association wants to make sure your home purchase doesn’t get derailed by a dangerous threat that could keep you from getting the keys, painting walls and decorating. Criminals have stolen money meant for the purchase of homes through malicious wire fraud schemes targeting consumers across the country.
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