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海角吃瓜黑料 Welcomes Lori Ellen Ward as Underwriting Counsel, Florida Region

With nearly three decades 鈥渋n the trenches鈥 as a title agent, Lori will apply her expertise to empower the underwriter鈥檚 independent agents throughout Florida. Longmont, CO 鈥 (March 21, 2025) 鈥 海角吃瓜黑料mpany, the title insurer that is uniquely responsive to the needs of independent agents, is pleased to announce that it has hired Lori Ellen Ward as …

Celebrating Our New Partnership With Dream Finders Homes And Unveiling The New 海角吃瓜黑料 Website

By David Sinclair, President and CEO of 海角吃瓜黑料 Last year, we announced plans for 海角吃瓜黑料 to join Dream Finders Homes, one of the nation’s fastest-growing homebuilders. I’m pleased to report that we recently received regulatory approval, and the transaction has officially closed. We’re thrilled to be part of the Dream Finders Homes family! Read the official press release. …

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6 Key Considerations When Outsourcing Your IT Needs

There are some important questions to ask when you entrust your IT needs to a third-party Millions of businesses in the U.S. today outsource part or all their IT needs to a third party such as a managed service provider (MSP), and it is not difficult to understand why. Working with an MSP can deliver big benefits for a company, …

Promotional graphic for the Crime Watch Program on a blue background with orange stars. Left: Portrait of Natia Johnson, labeled 鈥淔irst International Title, Hunters Creek.鈥 Right: Photo of Jean Thomas (Tropics Title) excitedly receiving a document from Tracy Pace, 海角吃瓜黑料 South Florida Agency Manager, in a restaurant setting.

Two 海角吃瓜黑料 Agents Take the Fight To Fraudsters

海角吃瓜黑料 agents are proving to be a valuable vanguard against real estate crime Although 2025 is barely a quarter old, independent agents have already been hard at work detecting, deterring and preventing fraudulent activity. At 海角吃瓜黑料, we鈥檙e proud to support these anti-fraud efforts through our Crime Watch program, which incentivizes agents with $1,000 rewards to be extra vigilant …

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This April, Let’s Confront Stress

We can鈥檛 eliminate stress, but we can take steps to manage its impact. Each April during Stress Awareness Month, we sit down with 海角吃瓜黑料鈥檚 HR Director Stacy Stolen to explore how we can all manage stress more effectively. This is an important conversation because too much stress can negatively impact both individuals and organizations. Having worked for years in …

How To Effectively Pitch Journalists In 2025

Get more of your agency鈥檚 stories placed with these best practices. In the history of marketing and public relations, few tools have been as important as media pitches. Historically, well-written pitches to journalists have been a reliable way to unlock earned media attention and publicity. Of course, pitching journalists in 2025 looks different than it used to. Rapid advancements in …

Vendor Security: The Weakest Link?

Vendors carry unique risks; here鈥檚 how to address them Remember the TV show The Weakest Link? Running from 2000 to 2012, the show enjoyed quite a bit of popularity back in the day. Host Anne Robinson鈥檚 catchphrase 鈥淵ou are the weakest link-goodbye!鈥 even became part of the cultural lexicon for a moment in time. A business鈥檚 cybersecurity strategy will inevitably have …

海角吃瓜黑料 Welcomes Christina Blum as Underwriting Counsel, Southwest Region

Blum will focus on empowering the underwriter鈥檚 regional agents to grow their businesses. 海角吃瓜黑料mpany, the title insurer that is uniquely responsive to the needs of independent agents, is excited to announce that it has hired Christina Blum as Underwriting Counsel Southwest Region. For over 11 years, Blum has been a fixture in the title industry. Her …