Title insurer First American and many subsidiaries remain offline
The Dec. 20 cybersecurity incident has derailed closings and generated complaints about the lack of communication since the company took some systems offline
by Matt Carter Dec 26
First American's PRISM platform evolving beyond title insurance
After paymints.io deal, First American is evaluating additional third-party integrations to simplify transactions from point of sale to handing over the keys
by Matt Carter Nov 18
Title rep surrenders license over alleged real estate agent perks
The former employer of the California marketing representative, First American Title, agreed to pay $1.185M in fines and costs to settle inducement allegations
by Matt Carter Dec 29
First American providing same-day title decisions on eligible mortgage refis, home equity loans
Taking a page from the playbook of a fintech upstart, the nation's largest title insurance underwriter is making an automated title decision engine available to title agents
by Matt Carter Aug 12
First American to pay $1.185M over alleged perks for real estate agents
Networking group allegedly provided video marketing, bus caravans to promote listings
by Matt Carter Aug 6
Realogy partners with new LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance
The LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance is 1 of 2 organizations that formed earlier this year amid tumult at the National Association of Gay and Lesbian Realtors
by Jim Dalrymple II Nov 12
Weinstein survivor delivers powerful #MeToo address at Luxury Connect
Louisette Geiss of First American Title recalls the night with Harvey Weinstein that ended her entertainment career and led her to real estate
by Patrick Kearns Oct 18