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8 05, 2023

First Republic Bank

By |2023-05-08T16:34:51-04:00May 8th, 2023|Categories: Underwriting Bulletins|

DATE: May 8, 2023
TO: Massachusetts Agents and Approved Attorneys
FROM: Massachusetts Underwriting Department
RE: First Republic Bank


As you may know, First Republic Bank (“FRB”) was recently seized and taken over by the FDIC which subsequently sold the bank’s assets to JP Morgan Chase. In the event that you have […]

24 04, 2023

FinCEN Geographic Targeting Order Renewal – April 2023

By |2023-04-25T10:12:29-04:00April 24th, 2023|Categories: Underwriting Bulletins|

DATE: April 24, 2023
TO: Massachusetts Agents and Approved Attorneys
FROM: Massachusetts Underwriting Department
RE: FinCEN Geographic Targeting Order Renewal


FinCEN has issued a new Geographic Targeting Order dated April 21, 2023 (the “New Order”) which applies to covered transactions in which the date of closing is April 25, 2023 […]

5 04, 2023

Agent Alert: Massachusetts BBO Issues Memorandum Concerning the Sale of Title Insurance Policies to Clients

By |2023-04-05T10:40:38-04:00April 5th, 2023|Categories: Underwriting Bulletins|

DATE: April 5, 2023
TO: Massachusetts Agents and Approved Attorneys
FROM: Massachusetts Underwriting Department
RE: Agent Alert: Massachusetts BBO Issues Memorandum Concerning the Sale of Title Insurance Policies to Clients


Board of Bar Overseers Focuses on Disclosure and Consent Issues in Title Insurance

Conveyancing lawyers in Massachusetts have provided title insurance in […]

4 04, 2023

Three Brands, ONE FAMILY

By |2023-04-26T13:02:02-04:00April 4th, 2023|Categories: Agency Bulletins and Tips|


Chicago Title, Commonwealth Land Title, and Fidelity National Title agents:

We have big news!! As of April 1, 2023, our three underwriting brands in the state of Massachusetts have come together as one FNF Family of Companies.

After 42 years in the title industry, Toni Mitchell has announced her […]

1 12, 2022

Tech Gift Guide 2022

By |2023-02-08T11:04:06-05:00December 1st, 2022|Categories: Archive, Grow Academy|

Doing some holiday shopping? Check out our latest Grow Together webisode to get some inspiration on the latest tech gadgets. Our Technology Director, Rick Diamond and Underwriting Counsel, Kristi Kaufman give an overview and links to purchase some of the hottest gadgets of 2022.

Our warmest wishes for a […]

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