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: NL000113
Search the Database
Before closing a transaction, all issuing offices must search the names of the parties to the transaction, including the seller, buyer/borrower, payoff lender and new lender, using the Special Alerts database. Go to the Special Alerts database to search for specific names, entities and properties.
Special Alert: NL000113
This bulletin serves as notification of a revision to Bulletin NL000108, issued September 26, 2001. Please be aware that notification to and approval from Stewart Title Guaranty Company is not required when Linda S. Harris, Esq. is acting solely in the capacity of attorney or closing agent, or in those transactions where none of the other entities/individuals named in Bulletin NL000108 are involved. All policy issuing agents are reminded not to close any transactions involving the below listed entities/individuals unless approval has been received in writing from Stewart Title Guaranty Company's National Legal Department:
CornerStone Mortgage Bankers, Inc.
Samuel Thomas Drake (aka Tommy Drake)
George Nason
Dermot Maher (aka Dee Fox)
Loan Ranger Financial Services, Inc.
LifeSolutions, Inc.
If you have any pending transactions involving such entities/individuals, please contact Stewart Title Guaranty Company's National Legal Department IMMEDIATELY.
Please contact:
Patty Hoesl
Stewart Title Guaranty Company
1980 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 710
Houston, Texas 77056
(800) 729-1902
(713) 625-8225
(713) 629-2248 (FAX)
Thank you for your anticipated cooperation.
References
- Bulletins Replaced:
- Related Bulletins:
- None
- Underwriting Manual:
- None
- Exceptions Manual:
- None
- Forms:
- None