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Issue 14 (Winter 1996)

Claims Chronicles, Jokers Wild
Columbus, Ohio – In 1982 Mr. and Mrs. Charles O'Brien were owners of eighteen rental properties around Ohio State University.
Detecting Fraudulent Schemes
There is much talk within the mortgage industry these days about the need to cut costs and speed up loan closings. Many believe that soon the typical loan origination will be shortened from 30-45 days to just five days or less.
Lincoln Lost His Home, Twice
For years stories have circulated that Abraham Lincoln's birthplace, as well as another childhood home, were lost by his family over land title disputes.
Postings
First American's computerized Underwriting Library has become the source for title insurance information and research. Our new Version 3.0 introduces several powerful new features, as well as fully updated components from the previous version, including
Underwriter Q and A
Underwriter Q and A