9 Trends That Will Shape Work in 2025 and Beyond

from The Harvard Business Review

Even by the standard set over the past five years, 2025 is likely to bring many more disruptions with significant implications for the future of work. Gartner research has identified three key challenges for company leaders in the coming year: 1) New demands for a future-ready workforce; 2) The evolving role of managers, and 3) Emerging talent risks for the organization. Within these challenges they offer nine predictions that address ongoing organizational concerns around technology, collaboration, employee retention, AI, knowledge management, and more. Employers should identify the trends that are most likely to impact their organization — and those that offer the opportunity to secure a comparative advantage. Click HERE to read on.

Survey Coverage Up To $5M for Lenders Coverage

A mortgagee policy with full survey coverage can now be obtained from Investors Title without the expense and delay of obtaining a current survey. This alternative in title insurance underwriting is designed to save time, improve scheduling and save the mortgagor from having to continually pay for updated surveys. A mortgagee policy can be issued providing full survey coverage without a current survey if, at any time in the chain of title, the property has been surveyed by a registered land surveyor and is described consistently with such survey. This coverage may be used to satisfy requirements for the issuance of an ALTA 9 up to $5 Million dollars in coverage. Click HERE for more information.

Bankers Title Offers Back-Office Settlement Support For Attorneys

We proudly offer back-office support for Attorneys with limited staff or those who prefer not to handle the funds and disbursement.

• We work with the Attorney behind the scenes to prepare the Settlement Statement, clear title requirements, and deliver the closing package to the Attorney to conduct the closing with their client.
• Bankers Title will handle all funds and disbursements
• Competitive all-inclusive fee for this service
• The Attorney instructs us on how they would like the communication with the client to be handled. We can communicate, or the Attorney can be the primary contact point.
• Free up your internal resources for more critical jobs and allow Bankers Title to take on the time-consuming tasks of preparing a settlement. Click HERE for more information.

Investors Title Offers Special Rates for CRA Premiums, Commercial Rates & Reissue Rates

• Community Housing Rate is available for policies issued to cover loans made to persons with income not to exceed the median income AND made in connection with Fannie Mae's or any lender's affordable housing programs, community development programs, low income housing or community enhancement programs. The rate shall be:$1.50 per thousand of coverage, Minimum Premium: $100.
• Special Commercial Rates help save your clients dollars on standard owner's and loan premiums. Standard Owner starts at $3.00 per thousand and Standard Loan at $2.00 per thousand up to $1M of liability.
• Reissue Rate for applications on which title insurance has been previously issued. Applies to ANY lender or owner previous policy, no matter the underwriter. Reissue rates apply up to the face amount of the previous policy, with excess insurance computed at the Standard Owner or Standard Loan rate.

Click HERE to review our Virginia rate brochure which outlines all of the details.