NYSLTA FALL 2021 NEWSLETTER – Published December 1st, 2021
PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE
Greetings fellow members and guests. It’s truly a privilege and an honor to be given the opportunity to serve as President of the New York State Land Title Association.
Walt Disney once said, “First, think. Second, believe. Third, dream. And finally, dare.”
2021-2022 OFFICERS SPOTLIGHT
COMMITTEE UPDATES
Last year was one of the busiest years ever for the Legislative Committee. With 2022 being the final year of a two-year session, it should be even busier as the legislators try…
It’s been close to two years since we could convene, shake hands, discuss industry issues and smile at each other without using Zoom. Those times will return, but until then, I want…
INDUSTRY UPDATES
Calculated Risk by Bill McBride Here is an example flop from Zillow. This home is at 271 Capella Ave in La Habra California. It is listed by Active Realty (that seems to…
To provide an optimum user-friendly experience, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has launched enhancements and improved capabilities to their e-filing system in 2021. These modernizations will centralize the private side homepage and…
Lender and Servicer Alert By Bruce J. Bergman October 15, 2021 CONDO LEGAL FEES – PAYABLE EVEN IF LIEN SMALL Foreclosure of a condominium common charge lien is pursued in the form…
Starting Oct. 28, a new $67 user fee will apply to any estate that requests a closing letter for its federal estate tax return. The new user fee was authorized under final…
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