Bulletin: WI2012002

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Bulletin: WI2012002

Bulletin Document
V 1
Date: December 28, 2012
To: All Wisconsin Issuing Offices
RE: WI Rate Manual Revised Schedule of Charges

Dear Associates:

Please note that the Schedule of Charges for title insurance in Wisconsin has been revised. The revisions have modified the following sections:

Reissue and Abstract Surrender Credit (Section B, Item 2).

Refinance Charge for Residential Loan Policies (Section B, Item 3).

Residential Purchase Money Mortgage Charge (Section B, Item 5).

Endorsement - Residential charges for ALTA Endorsements 4, 4-06, 4.1 and 4.1-06.

These changes will become effective on January 1, 2013.


Wisconsin Rate Manual (Click to View)


As a reminder, agents that use AFW and/or AIM+ should contact PropertyInfo Customer Care to get the new changes implemented in their AFW and/or AIM+ system.

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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.


References

Bulletins Replaced:
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Related Bulletins:
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Underwriting Manual:
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Exceptions Manual:
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Forms:
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