On-demand videos consist of original recordings from the October 2022 seminar presentations.

PURCHASE FULL TITLE 101 SERIES

- Purchase the full package for training purposes only, no CE hours earned.
- Price is $420/$480 for members/ non-members (a significant savings compared to purchasing individual parts)
- Once purchased, you will have access to the video, handout and continuing education attendance form from links on your profile page.

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PURCHASE TITLE 101 INDIVIDUAL PARTS

- Purchase individual parts from the series below and receive 1 hour CE credit/part. 
- Price is $40/members and $54/nonmembers per part.
- Once purchased, you will have access to the video, handout and continuing education attendance form from links on your profile page.

PART 1 - Basics of Title Insurance

THIS PART COVERS
- History of title insurance
- Why title insurance
- What it is/what it does
- Title insurance vs. other forms of insurance
- Glossary of terms and definitions

PRESENTED BY:
 Lisa Beville, JD, CPA, CTIP, Fidelity National Title Insurance Company

REGISTER FOR THIS PART
 $40 members
$54 non-members

CONTINUING EDUCATION
1.0 Escrow Credit

PART 2 - Basics of Land Ownership and Search & Exam

THIS PART COVERS
- Different estates and interests in land — what is insurable and what isn’t
- How property transfers — changes in ownership =  “chain of title”
- Rights in real property

PRESENTED BY:
 Cynthia Howell, First American Title Insurance Company

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 $40 members
$54 non-members

CONTINUING EDUCATION
 1.0 Escrow Credit

PART 3 - Conveyances, Liens and Recording of Documents

THIS PART COVERS
- Conveyances 
- Proper execution of a conveyance
- Deeds 
- Documents affecting liens
- Recording

PRESENTED BY:
 Lisa Beville, JD, CPA, CTIP, Fidelity National Title Insurance Company
REGISTER FOR THIS PART
 $40 members
$54 non-members

CONTINUING EDUCATION
 1.0 Escrow Credit

PART 4 - Understanding the Commitment

THIS PART COVERS
- Who can use a commitment?
- What is a commitment?
- Understanding the schedules
- Good practices
- Understanding the insured closing letter

PRESENTED BY:
 Leslie Johnson, WFG National Title Insurance Company
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 $40 members
$54 non-members

CONTINUING EDUCATION
 1.0 Escrow Credit

PART 5 - Surveys

THIS PART COVERS
- What is a Survey?
- Types of land (legal) descriptions
- Types of surveys and survey plats
- Surveys and Title Insurance
- "Survey coverage" - Procedural Rule P-2
- Is the survey acceptable?
- Underwriting survey matters

PRESENTED BY:
 Thad Barreneche, Title Resources Guaranty Company
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$40 members
$54 non-members

CONTINUING EDUCATION
 1.0 Escrow Credit

PART 6 - The TREC Contract and Flow of a Standard Transaction

THIS PART COVERS
- Flow of a standard transaction
- Contract review
- Title policy and survey

PRESENTED BY:
 Andi Bolin, CESP, Stewart Title Guaranty Company

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 $40 members
$54 non-members

CONTINUING EDUCATION
 1.0 Escrow Credit

PART 7 - Basic Concepts of Money, Etiquette, and NPI

THIS PART COVERS
- Basics of Escrow
- Good Funds
- Texas minimum standards of escrow accounting
- Cryptocurrency definitions: The basics
- NPI: Nonpublic Personal Information
- Basic business office etiquette

PRESENTED BY:
Karen Arthur, CESP, Old Republic National Title Insurance Company

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$40 members
$54 non-members

CONTINUING EDUCATION
1.0 Escrow Credit

PART 8 -  Preparing to Close and Closing the Transaction

THIS PART COVERS
- Preparing to close
- Tax Information (Tax Certification)
- Lender's Instructions from a Title Policy Perspective
- What if all parties can't come to a closing?
- Conduct a superior closing
- Important reminders

PRESENTED BY:
 Brianne Woltmann, CESP, CTIP, Providence Title Company
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$40 members
$54 non-members

CONTINUING EDUCATION
 1.0 Escrow Credit

PART 9 - Preparing To Close, E-Notary and RON

THIS PART COVERS
- Curative matters – from the commitment
- Prepare settlement statements, Closing Disclosure, Texas Disclosure
- Collaborate with Lender Throughout the Process
- Prepare and Review Final Commitment
- Review and Resolve all Schedule C (Curative) Matters from Commitment
- Review Tax Information
- TDI regulations – state law
- What If All Parties Can’t Attend Closing in Your Office?    
- How it works 
- Equipment, set up, training, integration, etc.
- Implementation

PRESENTED BY:
 Brandi Abercrombie, CESP, CTIP, NTP, National Investors Title Insurance

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$40 members
$54 non-members

CONTINUING EDUCATION
 1.0 Escrow Credit

PART 10 - Endorsements

THIS PART COVERS
- Guide to endorsements
- Endorsement checklist
- Key endorsements and coverage
- Endorsement relationship to surveys
- "Final" commitments

PRESENTED BY:
 Brandi Abercrombie, CESP, CTIP, NTP, National Investors Title Insurance Company

 
REGISTER FOR THIS PART
 $40 members
$54 non-members

CONTINUING EDUCATION
 1.0 Escrow Credit

PART 11 - Policy Production and Quality Control Review

THIS PART COVERS
- Preparing to Produce Policies
- Verifying information
- Produce Policies and Endorsements
- Signature and Delivery
- Retention
- Claims

PRESENTED BY:
 Scott Florez, WFG National Title Insurance Company
 
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$40 members
$54 non-members

CONTINUING EDUCATION
 1.0 Escrow Credit

PART 12 - Claims and Ethical Issues

THIS PART COVERS
The duties of Texas escrow officers include potential for ethical dilemmas in different stages of the real estate transaction. Claims and Ethical Issues is a beginner webinar designed to give escrow officers the proper tools and ethical best practices to use when dealing with claims in the field. Using situational examples, this course covers ethical duties escrow officers need to follow within the law and guidelines that are set for them. Items identified and discussed in this webinar include a general and basic understanding of title insurance principles, coverages, laws, rules and regulations, and the duties and responsibilities of title insurance professionals.

PRESENTED BY:
G. Roland Love, Independence Title
 
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$40 members
$54 non-members

CONTINUING EDUCATION
1.0 Escrow Ethics Credit
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