THIS BULLETIN IS FURNISHED TO INFORM YOU OF CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS. AS A REMINDER, YOU ARE CHARGED WITH KNOWLEDGE OF THE CONTENT ON VIRTUAL UNDERWRITER AS IT EXISTS FROM TIME TO TIME AS IT APPLIES TO YOU, AS WELL AS ANY OTHER INSTRUCTIONS. OUR UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTS DO NOT AUTHORIZE OUR ISSUING AGENTS TO ENGAGE IN SETTLEMENTS OR CLOSINGS ON BEHALF OF STEWART TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT INTENDED TO DIRECT YOUR ESCROW OR SETTLEMENT PRACTICES OR TO CHANGE PROVISIONS OF APPLICABLE UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTS. CONFIDENTIAL, PROPRIETARY, OR NONPUBLIC PERSONAL INFORMATION SHOULD NEVER BE SHARED OR DISSEMINATED EXCEPT AS ALLOWED BY LAW. IF APPLICABLE STATE LAW OR REGULATION IMPOSES ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS, YOU SHOULD CONTINUE TO COMPLY WITH THOSE REQUIREMENTS.
Special Alert: SLS00198
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Special Alert: SLS00198
Effective immediately, all policy-issuing agents are instructed not to accept any orders or close any pending transactions involving Steve Walker, WMK Continental Development, Inc. & Renaissance Development without first consulting Stewart Title Guaranty Company's Legal Services inHouston , Texas .
If your office has recently closed any transactions involving this entity, or if your office has any pending transactions or receives any orders involving this entity, please contact the following individual IMMEDIATELY:
Patty Hoesl
Claims & Litigation Paralegal
Stewart Title Guaranty Company
1980 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 710
Houston, TX 77056
800-729-1902
713-629-2248 FAX
Email: phoesl@stewart.com
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References
- Bulletins Replaced:
- None
- Related Bulletins:
- None
- Underwriting Manual:
- None
- Exceptions Manual:
- None
- Forms:
- None