by | Nov 9, 2017 | Abstracting/Searching, Air Rights, Closing, Common Interest Communities, County Recorder Education, Education, GIS, Government Oversite, Industry News, Land Title Technical Stuff, Mineral, Property Records Industry Assoc PRIA, Public Records, Real Estate fun, Specialty Insurance - Cyber, Specialty Searches - Gas, Teaching Tools for Education, Technology, Title Insurance, Title Technology, Wind Farm
An event, “Reimagine Land Records – Join the Conversation” orchestrated by the Legislative Committee of the Minnesota State Bar Association, Real Property Section, took place on October 20th. In attendance were an assortment of County Recorders and...
by | Oct 25, 2014 | Gay Marriage, Government Oversite, Must Read and See, Real Estate fun
We all know the US Supreme Court makes the most important rulings in the US. But we rarely hear more than a few clips with roughly drawn caricatures. Here, Comedian John Oliver does an unforgettable, hilarious caricature of the US Supreme court in action. The...
by | May 2, 2014 | Must Read and See, Real Estate fun, Recording of Legal Documents
A MUST SEE! I laughed all the way through this spoof (although VERBATIM) from the American Bar Association Journal- refering to the NY Times video. See VIDEO A deposition that got sidetracked in a lengthy debate over the meaning of photocopy machines has been...
by | Feb 21, 2014 | Abstracting/Searching, Education, Just for Fun, Land Title Technical Stuff, Real Estate fun, Source Of Title
How many squares are there in the picture below? Thanks to David Bloys, Title Guy out of Texas (posted on Source of Title) for this fun exercise. David says that 96% of the people who took this test failed it. Well, as what I consider a reasonable title abstractor...
by | Feb 12, 2014 | CFPB, Closing, Education, Government Oversite, Industry News, Real Estate fun
The CFPB is asking for Closers to help make the process less troublesome for the consumer. They have specific questions and I think we have many specific answers. Read on and give them your thoughts! WASHINGTON – Jan. 7, 2014 – The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection...
by | Jan 20, 2011 | Closing, Real Estate fun
Having closed a number of homes where husbands and wives were in the middle of a contentious divorce or separation, I know all real estate closers and title insurance closers have their fanciful divorce stories. For me – from the wife who refuses to have the...
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