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January 2022
Title Notes E-News
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SPECIAL NOTICE: Please click HERE to review our updated settlement
fee schedule effective January 1, 2022
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Virginia Title Center and the Circuit Courthouses will be closed on
Monday, January 17, 2022 in observance
of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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Two Words that Will Make You Less Critical of Others
by Mark Sanborn
It is easy to find fault in others. Being critical seems like a natural disposition. We easily spot the bad behavior in others while we ignore or justify our own. But isn’t it odd that what we often criticize others about something we also do or have done? That’s why I’ve found two words helpful for reducing this tendency I share with so many others. When I start to be critical, I pause to ask myself, “Have I?” More broadly, if you aren’t currently doing something you criticize others of, have you ever? Click HERE to read on.
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Four Financial Crime Predictions for 2022
by Rene Perez
2021’s rise in traditional cybercrime is likely to persist, with new records possible for ransomware, social engineering, identity fraud and money laundering. Although fraudsters are moving quickly, so are the industry’s defenses. Financial institutions are building strong defense programs that are increasingly difficult to penetrate. These include firewalls, real-time monitoring for fraud detection, and backup and recovery programs to mitigate losses. Click HERE to learn more.
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Virginia Title Center Offers Comprehensive Commercial Services
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Click HERE for more information on how we can assist you.
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Did you know that Virginia Title Center’s skilled and dedicated team of experienced professionals are focused on meeting the unique needs of each client?
Our knowledgeable team includes two Certified Commercial Underwriters with over 35 years of combined experience, along with thirteen seasoned Settlement Processors. We take pride in delivering exceptional service for any size, type and complexity of commercial transaction.
Our comprehensive commercial services include:
- Coordination of Title Searches
- Commercial Title Insurance and Endorsements
- Escrow Services
- Closing and Disbursement Services
- 1031 Exchange Services facilitated through Investors Title Exchange Corporation
Virginia Title Center offers cost effective title and settlement services with competitive rates to help reduce closing costs.
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How to Be (or Become) a Courageous Leader
by Sonia McDonald
You may often hear people refer to someone as “a natural born leader” or “she’s or he’s the only one with the guts to lead.” However, I believe that true and courageous leaders aren’t born, they are made and created through real-life experiences, learning curves and being taught or mentored by other great, respected, and courageous leaders. So, what are courageous leaders? Click HERE to learn more.
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The Evolution of Banking: The Year Ahead and Beyond
by Jim Marous, the Financial Brand
Traditional and non-traditional financial institutions are working to align their products and services with their customers' needs and expectations. The ultimate goal is to embed banking within a consumer's daily life, making banking an invisible, but vital, value proposition that extends beyond financial services. Click HERE to read on.
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Will the Housing Market Continue its Hot Streak in 2022?
Three predictions on the strength of the 2022 housing market
by Mike Simonsen
Homebuyers and sellers are eagerly looking ahead to the 2022 housing market. Will the market continue its streak of strong growth, or are we finally about to see a slow down? Click HERE for a high-level forecast for what to expect in 2022, based on the supply and demand signals we can already see in today’s data. You'll also read highlights on which variables we should be watching for unexpected market shifts.
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Did You Know That Virginia Title Center Offers Free Settlement Quotes 24/7 Through Our On-line Quote Calculator?
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Visit our website and give it a try today!
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ATTENTION LENDERS:
Important Information Regarding Receipt of Closing Packages
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Virginia Title Center appreciates your support and cooperation in submitting your closing packages with clear to close no less than 24 hours before the scheduled date and time of closing.
It is the practice of our settlement processing team to review the documents submitted for accuracy prior to providing them to our closers. Often, our mobile closers need to travel up to an hour to the closing destination and also choose to review documents for questions prior to closing.
This 24 hour standard allows us to keep the client the top priority, and assure a smooth closing. A positive experience reflects favorably on you, your company, and Virginia Title Center. If your closing department is unable to meet this 24 hour prior to closing target, we will request that the closing be rescheduled.
Please share this with your team members as appropriate. Thank you for your understanding.
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Patti L. Dickerson
Director of Operations & Marketing
Virginia Title Center, LLC
1.800.468.5811 or 540.772.0585
Integrity. Security. Excellence.
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Main Office:
3565 Electric Road, SW, Suite J
Roanoke, VA 24018
Rocky Mount Office:
270 South Main Street, Suite 201
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
Blacksburg Office:
1997 South Main Street, Suite 604
Blacksburg, VA 24060
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Virginia Title Center is committed to serve you with unmatched expertise, exceptional customer service and a comprehensive selection of title and settlement solutions to help you grow and succeed.
Our professionalism, technical knowledge and experience provide security as we insure protection for your most valued investment.
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