Member Highlight – Agent: Lauren Baum Malbrough
Lauren was born and raised in Gadsden Alabama and is a proud graduate of the University of Alabama and Cumberland School of Law. She aspired…
Category: News
Alabama REALTORS® Releases Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report for April 2023
According to the April 2023 Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report released by the Alabama Association of REALTORS®, the number of homes sold in Alabama…
Abstractors Wanted!
Title examiners don’t grow on trees! It takes years of on-the-job experience to become a competent abstractor. As a result, title agents throughout Alabama are…
CertifID Launches Seller Identity Verification Solution
CertifID unveiled an identity verification solution to help title agencies and real estate firms combat seller impersonation fraud. The solution augments CertifID’s existing capabilities that…
Member Highlight – Agent: D. Spencer Huey
Spencer is currently serving as the inaugural president of the LTAAL. He was born and raised in Birmingham and is a second-generation title insurance professional.…
Bill to Remove Pre-licensing Course for Title Agent Exam
House Bill 60 (HB60) proposes removing the requirement that applicants complete a pre-licensing course prior to taking the Title Agent Licensing Exam. It does not…
Revision to Alabama’s Mobile Home Statute
Section 32-20-21 of the Alabama Code was amended in 2022 as it relates to mobile home certificates of title. In the prior version (enacted in…
Alabama Supreme Court Weighs in on Joint Tenancy with Right of Survivorship
On Friday, April 7, 2023, the Alabama Supreme Court issued an opinion in a case that centered on severing survivorship between joint tenants. In sum,…
Madison County Probate Court Launches New Online Tool – Property Notification System
The Probate Court of Madison County is pleased to launch a new online tool that allows us to better serve, protect, and inform real property…
Title Action Network
The Title Action Network (TAN) is the premier grassroots organization promoting the value of the land title insurance industry. In the current regulatory environment, our…
The ALTA Title & Settlement Agent Registry
The national ALTA Title & Settlement Agent Registry (ALTA Registry) is a searchable online database of underwriter-confirmed title agent companies, real estate attorneys, and underwriter…
Consumers: Title Insurance is Where the Smart is
For more information about your Owner’s Title Insurance Policy, ask an ALTA Member or visit HOME CLOSING 101.
