FNF Family of Companies - Agency Division

It’s National Cybersecurity Month! Now is a great time to check up on your title agency’s unique processes and systems week-by-week. ?? This week, check up on your team to help protect against Business Email Compromise (BEC). ??Does everyone have an appropriate strong password for systems and accounts? ??Does everyone have multi-factor authentication (MFA) enabled on all appropriate systems and accounts? ??Does everyone use secure portals or encrypted email for sending extra sensitive data? ??Have you reviewed your E&O policies and talked with your provider about what coverage you have (or do not) have? Don’t forget to also talk with your REALTOR? and lender customers about preventing BEC! For additional resources and guidelines regarding cybersecurity and all things wire fraud, visit our dedicated webpage at https://lnkd.in/gQFATqCP.

?? ALTA ONE is less than 3?? weeks away! If you're heading to Orlando for the event in October, don't miss the insightful presentations - especially those featuring our talented FNF team. ??? ?? Wednesday, October 16th ? 2:30 PM - Waterside 1&4 - Redacting Public Records: Laws of Unintended Consequences - feat. Elizabeth Reilly ? 4:00 PM - Waterside 1&4 - Ask the Cyber Security Experts - feat. Rick Diamond ?? Thursday, October 17th ? 10:30 AM - Waterside 1&4 - The Regulatory Landscape - feat. Tara Van Rooy ? 4:00 PM - Waterside 6 - Pay No Attention to the Man Behind the Curtain! Demystifying the Claims Experience - feat. David Townsend, Esq, NTP ?? Friday, October 18th ? 9:00 AM - Waterside 2 - Mimosas and Misdirection: Unveiling Real Estate Scams - feat. Elizabeth J. Wysong Berg, ITP, NTP

We have put together a comprehensive plan, agency guidelines and preferred vendor relationships for the implementation of the ALTA Best Practices. ? The Best Practices are a direct result of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau's concerns for the consumer, and we address each area with solutions and resources.?? ? To assist in understanding the Industry Best Practices and developing your companies policies and procedures, we have developed the Best Practices Portfolio Builder.?There are resources available?publicly, as well as additional?resources and tools only available to FNF Authorized Agents. Interested in learning more about these resources? Check out our dedicated webpage, and reach out to your local FNF contact today! ?? https://lnkd.in/eB-UhirW

It's almost National Cybersecurity Month, and with fraud on the brain, the threat of wire fraud looms large. ???♂?Seller impersonation fraud is one of the top threats facing the real estate industry today. But don't worry - we have resources to help you develop your plans to combat this fraud. ?? ??Contact your local FNF team member today to learn more about our wire fraud prevention resources you can use to help design your own National Cybersecurity Month education campaign. Resources available here ?? https://lnkd.in/gQFATqCP

New in 2024 is FNF’s “Escrow/Closing Journey”!?? Engage in 10 lessons with 4.5 hours of video content and handouts for the beginning learner. ???? 6 Hands-On Segments include: ?? Calculate Payoffs and Prorations ?? Create an ALTA Settlement Statement ?? Review Closing Instructions ?? Mark up a Commitment ?? Review Signed Documents ? Louis Olsen, who is FNF Midwest/Midsouth Communications Coordinator, is here to talk about this amazing resource, perfect for newer employees. ????Ask your local FNF rep today how to access The Escrow/Closing Journey on our LEAD platform! ? The information provided in the Escrow Journey does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal advice. All information, content, and materials available on this site are for general informational purposes only.?

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Happy Labor Day! ?? Today, we celebrate the hard work and dedication of all our clients, colleagues, and partners in the real estate and title industry. ???? Your commitment to helping people protect their dream homes is truly inspiring. Enjoy a well-deserved break! #LaborDay #RealEstate #TitleIndustry #HardWorkPaysOff"

Next up on our Education Spotlight series is FNF’s UGuide, a National Underwriting Guide comprised of 28 categories and over 275 sub-topics. This extensive guide is packed with instructional videos and resources from underwriters across the country! ?? ?? ? Ashley Allgyer, who is Northeast Regional Marketing Director, shares information about this incredible tool, geared specifically toward title industry searchers and examiners. Ask your local FNF rep today how to access the UGuide on our website! ????

Have you heard about FNF’s “Title Journey”??? Embark on a learning experience and see a transaction come to life from order entry to closing out the file for storage. Engage in 13 individual courses plus hands-on learning segments available on your time! ???? Kristi Kaufman, who is Underwriting Counsel, Collaboration & Education, out of FNF’s Massachusetts Agency Operations is here to talk about this amazing resource, perfect for any experience level. ????Ask your local FNF rep today how to access The Title Journey on our LEAD platform!

? As summer winds down, the educational resources are heating up at FNF Family of Companies. ?? New-to-the-industry or starting a new role? ???? You can embark on a learning journey and see a transaction come to life from order entry to closing out the file for storage. 13 individual courses plus hands-on learning segments, available on your time! ?? Ask your FNF rep today how to access The Title Journey on our LEAD platform!