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ALTA Insights: Collecting and Managing Data Under FinCEN’s AML Rule

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FinCEN’s anti-money laundering (AML) rule for residential real estate transactions, which went into effect Dec. 1, requires title and settlement professionals to collect, manage and safeguard sensitive customer information like never before. But what does compliance look like in practice? This Stewart-sponsored ALTA Insights webinar will walk you through the nuts and bolts of operational readiness—from determining what data points are required to what to do if a customer won’t provide the required information. Whether you’re a title agent, national title company or a large underwriter, this webinar will provide practical guidance to help you implement compliant, customer-friendly processes while reducing risk. Speakers Mickey Vandenberg | VP Escrow Operations | Stewart Title Guaranty Co. Date 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET, Wednesday, Dec. 17 CE/CLE is not available for this webinar

ALTA Insights: Who’s Buying, Who’s Selling, and What It Means for Your Title Business in 2026

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The 2025 edition of the NAR Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers reveals a housing market increasingly defined by polarization—with equity-rich, all-cash buyers dominating while first-time buyers hit a historic low. This webinar will explore what these trends mean for title professionals—from shifts in buyer demographics and financing patterns to implications for closing volume, risk management and client guidance. Register for this SoftPro-sponsored ALTA Insights webinar and be better equipped to anticipate changing client needs, so you can adapt workflows accordingly. Speakers Jessica Lautz | Deputy Chief Economist and Vice President of Research | National Association of REALTORS Date 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET, Wednesday, Jan. 14

2026 ALTA January Large Agents Meeting

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The 2026 ALTA January Large Agents Meeting will take place at the Ritz-Carlton Rancho Mirage in Palm Springs, CA. All fees for the meeting and group dinners are included in the conference price. This meeting is ONLY open to members of ALTA who are considered Large Agents based on annual dues paid to the association. Meals only guest tickets are available as an additional purchase.