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26 Nov 2008, 6:59 am by Doug Cornelius
[Fitch Downgrades LandAmerica's IFS to 'BB'; on Watch Negative] Perhaps that is what Fidelity saw during its diligence and decided to cancel the original deal.That means Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company and Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation will combine with Fidelity National Title, Chicago Title, Ticor Title, Security Union Title and Alamo Title.Its unclear how the transactions will impact employees and agents… [read post]
26 Nov 2008, 6:59 am by Doug Cornelius
[Fitch Downgrades LandAmerica's IFS to 'BB'; on Watch Negative] Perhaps that is what Fidelity saw during its diligence and decided to cancel the original deal.That means Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company and Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation will combine with Fidelity National Title, Chicago Title, Ticor Title, Security Union Title and Alamo Title.Its unclear how the transactions will impact employees and agents… [read post]
24 Nov 2008, 11:13 am by Doug Cornelius
(NYSE: FNF - News) canceled its plans to acquire LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc. [read post]
24 Nov 2008, 11:13 am by Doug Cornelius
(NYSE: FNF - News) canceled its plans to acquire LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc. [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 1:53 pm
A Richmond Times-Dispatch reporter, Emily Dooley, called me yesterday and clued me into an interesting story from the bankruptcy of LandAmerica, the Virginia based title insurance company that is in chapter 11. [read post]
7 Nov 2008, 9:29 am by Doug Cornelius
(NYSE: FNF - News) and LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc. [read post]
7 Nov 2008, 9:29 am by Doug Cornelius
(NYSE: FNF - News) and LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc. [read post]
3 Jan 2007, 8:59 pm
Toll had extracted settlements out of other title insurance companies, but ran into a harder nut in LandAmerica. [read post]
16 Jul 2010, 9:57 am by Jenna Greene
The FTC said that the company's 2008 acquisition of three LandAmerica Financial, Inc. subsidiaries was anticompetitive, and... [read post]
20 Nov 2008, 11:05 am
Well, that is going to depend on where you closed or who insures your title.If your title insurance comes from Chicago Title, Ticor Title, First American, Stewart or LandAmerica, or Old Republic (which collectively control roughly 93% of the title insurance markets) you probably don't have any worries. [read post]
16 Sep 2009, 10:12 am by The Bicycling Barrister
I recommend only the best title companies to sellers as well.UPDATE - Sept 17:Yestterday, Fitch also dropped Fidelity National's (parent of Chicago Title, Ticor and LandAmerica) default rating by two notches, from "BB" down to "B+. [read post]
20 Nov 2008, 8:09 am
According to the American Land Title Association and Inman News, All five of the nation's five biggest title insurers lost money during the third quarter.Those grisly numbers:First American, the nation's largest, reported an $8.3 million third-quarter loss Fidelity, number two in 2007, lost $198 million and closed 115 title and escrow officesStewart reported $30 million in losses, closed 40 branches, and canceled 1,750 independent agencies LandAmerica… [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 6:32 pm
LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc. and a subsidiary, LandAmerica 1031 Exchange are both in Chapter 11. [read post]
2 Jul 2009, 2:47 am
If the company did not re-insure risks, policy holders may lose their insurance protection.Past blawg reports detailed the demise of PLM Title, Guaranty Title & Trust, and LandAmerica. [read post]
27 Nov 2008, 6:12 am
LandAmerica will then sell its principal title underwriting units to Fidelity National for a combined $298 million. [read post]
31 Dec 2008, 1:02 pm
Charles has been a featured speaker at various events such as The Real Estate Settlement Providers Organization, October Research's programs such as Title Radio and the National Settlement Services Summit, Ohio Bar Association, Kentucky Bar Association, Ohio Land Title Association, Indiana Land Title Association, Missouri Land Title Association, and Michigan Land Title Association. [read post]
24 Sep 2007, 5:01 am
The first Title Company, which became Commonwealth Land Title (now part of LandAmerica), was started in 1876, and there are likely insured properties from the 19th century still covered. [read post]
19 Oct 2010, 10:25 am by Dee Compton
 Matrix hired LandAmerica OneStop to perform the title search, prepare the documents, and close the refinance loan–all admittedly without the supervision of a licensed attorney. [read post]
4 Dec 2008, 1:01 am
For example, a December 3, 2008 Wall Street Journal article entitled "LandAmerica’s Collapse Leaves Investors Looking for Cash" (here) describes the failure of title insurance company LandAmerica Financial Group, which came about because one of the company’s subsidiaries had put funds held for real-estate investors in auction rate securities. [read post]