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Omitted Mortgagor - Whoever Owns Property Must Unconditionally Execute the Mortgage
05/13/2011 - 5:44pm
Last published in the March 2010 ATG Casenotes and Underwriters' Bulletin
As the number of foreclosures has increased, the number of claims that ATG has received because there is an omitted mortgagor...
Illinois Mortgage Foreclosures; IAPLD Procedural Update
04/11/2011 - 12:28pm
Circuit Court Judge Halts Fisher and Shapiro Foreclosures
Altered Documents Affect More than 1700 Cook County Foreclosures
Dear ATG Agent:
A circuit court in Cook County, Illinois, recently...
Authority to Conduct Non-ATG Closings
01/13/2011 - 8:28am
Many members have asked about whether they can obtain CPLs for closings they conduct where ATG is not writing title insurance. ATG does not issue CPLs for any transactions where ATG is not insuring...
Illinois Closing Protection Letters
12/13/2010 - 8:28am
ATG SPECIAL BULLETIN
December 13, 2010
Attention ATG Agents:
Effective January 1, 2011
REMINDER: New Closing Protection Letters and Procedures for Illinois
EDITOR'S NOTE: This information was...
Mortgage Foreclosures and Deceased Mortgagors
08/18/2010 - 12:25pm
In the wake of ABN AMRO Mortgage Group, Inc v McGahan (see our July 2010 casenote), ATG has revised its underwriting guidelines for mortgage foreclosures. For all mortgage foreclosures filed after...
Indiana State Regulatory Fee
08/09/2009 - 12:00am
TO: ATG Indiana Members
FROM: Jerry T. Gorman
Senior Vice President – Downstate Operations
DATE: August 9, 2006
RE: Title Insurance Enforcement Fund
Dear Indiana Members:
The State of Indiana...
Acceptable Identification for the Purpose of Notarization
06/15/2009 - 9:28am
On June 1, 2009 changes to the Illinois Notary Act took effect. One section of the Act that has undergone significant change is section 6-102(d), the text of which follows.
(d) A notary public has...
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