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October 20, 2020
OCTOBER is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We are joining the fight and so can you! As many of you are aware, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I would […]
August 27, 2020
CORRECTIVE INSTRUMENTS This month I wanted to focus on the different options available to “correct” errors in Deeds. I will be focusing on three options: (1) The […]
July 9, 2020
THE QUILL TIP: Statute of Limitations Tolled During COVID–19 Crisis On March 19th, Chief Justice Cheri Beasley issued an Order that had the effect of […]
June 18, 2020
THE QUILL ARTICLE: Property Tax Foreclosures and Related Issues Tax Foreclosures represent an interesting risk profile for us insurers. At the heart of the matter, it […]
May 14, 2020
THE QUILL ARTICLE: COVID-19 Update: The Legislature Passes Two Real Estate-Related Temporary Measures Session Law 2020-3 was passed by the Legislature on May 4th. It passed into […]
April 16, 2020
THE QUILL ARTICLE: Wire Transfer Protection When I was practicing, I found my real estate practice to be challenging…so challenging, in fact, that I had […]
March 31, 2020
THE QUILL TIP: Tips for Ordering: Help Us to Help You This month, we wanted to spend a few minutes talking about submitting Orders. When you send us […]
March 30, 2020
THE QUILL ARTICLE: Dump Your Resolutions in 2020 By Christine Bruns Sales & Marketing, Charlotte Region I’m not particularly into the idea of New Year’s Resolutions. I […]
November 12, 2019
We are thankful for YOU! Barristers is very happy to announce that because of you we were able to donate $10,441.94 to Earlier.org, a portion of […]
October 10, 2019
OCTOBER is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We are joining the fight and so can you! would venture to say that most of us have known someone affected by breast […]
September 23, 2019
WE’RE CELEBRATING YOU! Happy Real Estate Professional Appreciation Month (REPAM) As many of you know, every year around this time we pause to say thank you. You […]
August 19, 2019
THE QUILL ARTICLE: ALTA 34 Endorsements We think the ALTA 34 Endorsement is an important topic so we decided to re-visit this article from our June […]
July 17, 2019
THE QUILL ARTICLE: “Disruption” aka “The Existential Threat” Have I got your attention??? Sorry for the dramatic title, but this is an important topic because, in my […]
June 18, 2019
THE QUILL TIP: Pro-rating Property Taxes As those of you who practice in Mecklenburg County know, this year is a re-evaluation year for property taxes. Recently, the […]
May 21, 2019
THE QUILL ARTICLE: Lady Bird Deeds I have received several questions recently concerning Lady Bird Deeds. What’s a Lady Bird Deed, you ask? It’s also referred to […]
May 6, 2019
THE QUILL TIP Recently, I decided that our monthly meetings with our three teams (Sales Team, Underwriting Team and Customer Care Team) could be better […]
April 4, 2019
Wire Fraud – Practical Tips We recently hosted a Wire Fraud Seminar with two incredible speakers: an FBI Agent and an IT Professional. Both Speakers gave us […]
February 4, 2019
Insuring Over Old Deeds of Trust There are two Underwriting questions that we field more than any other (and it’s not even close). The first relates to […]
January 17, 2019
Tacking to Loan Policies The industry standard for a proper title search is 30 years. An acceptable short cut, as many of you know, is to search […]
November 7, 2018
Thanksgiving is coming? Better Call Sal. . . This month we introduce a new feature to the Quill that we like to call “Better Call Sal”. We […]