Archive - Wicked Title Forum

🐐Yes, Title Insurance Books Exist—Here’s the Curated List for Title Agents of Every Title Insurance Book I Could Find

If you’ve ever wished for a reading list that helps you sharpen your skills, deepen your understanding, or make sense of the stranger corners of this…

Dec 3 •

November 2025

🐐Title Underground: Leftovers in the Fridge, No Links in This Email—Blame the Tryptophan

This Week in the Title Underground (30-November-2025): Still in a Turkey Coma? Same. Back Wednesday.

Nov 30 •

🐐Wire Fraud Who? Links, Lessons, and Less Fraud from Closinglock 🔒

Fraudsters Hate This Page: Close Safer, Work Smarter

Nov 26 •

🐐Title Underground: Niche Goldmines, Avoid Landmines, Does the Deacon Sign the Deed?

This Week in the Title Underground (23-November-2025): Notaries guessing, feds progressing, underwriters stress-assessing, and the regulators still…

Nov 23 •

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🐐Akira Ransomware Is Coming for Small Title Agencies

Here’s How to Avoid Becoming Their Next Victim — Even Without an IT Department

Nov 19 •

🐐Title Underground: FICO Falls, Redlining Calls, CFPB Just Threw a Stone

This Week in the Title Underground (16-Nov-2025): As Washington reshapes the rules of credit and discrimination, the path to homeownership bends, keep…

Nov 16 •

🐐CFPB Wants to Kill Disparate Impact. Will a Return of Redlining Shrink Homeownership for Millions?

CFPB Wants to Roll Back Fair Lending. Borrowers, Realtors, Title Agents, and Even Lenders Will Pay the Price for Bad Politics.

Nov 13 •

🐐2025 ALTA One Wicked Awards

Our semi-official, totally un-sanctioned round-up of the best & boldest. It’s a not-so-serious look at the serious business of title. 🏆

Nov 12 •

🐐🧩 Key Changes in Credit Scoring for Mortgage Markets and What this Means for Title Business Opportunities

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is rolling out major updates to credit scoring models for loans sold to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac—and the…

Nov 12 •

🐐Title Underground: Frozen FIRPTA, Fiery RESPA, and How Title Agents Can Cash In (Take 2)

This Week in the Title Underground (9-Nov-2025): FIRPTA’s frozen, RESPA’s heating up, and Fannie just torched the credit score floor. Title chaos? We…

Nov 10

🐐 Title Underground: Frozen FIRPTA, Fiery RESPA, and How to Cash In

This Week in the Title Underground (9-Nov-2025): FIRPTA’s frozen, RESPA’s heating up, and Fannie just torched the credit score floor. Title chaos? We…

Nov 9 •

🐐Frozen FIRPTA, Fiery RESPA, and How Title Agents Can Cash In

This Week in the Title Underground (9-Nov-2025): FIRPTA’s frozen, RESPA’s heating up, and Fannie just torched the credit score floor. Title chaos? We…

Nov 9

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