By Michael Belote, Esq., California Advocates, UTA California Lobbyist, This year has been full of surprises in Sacramento. In the beginning months of the pandemic last year, most legislators were predicting a relatively minor impact on Capitol operations, but in fact the “people’s building” has been functionally closed for the...
By Holly Chisa, HPC Advocacy, UTA Washington State Lobbyist The 2021 Washington legislative session saw some changes to the Deed of Trust Act (DOTA) in both funding and policy. The Legislature also took action to address the Homestead Exemption, and a new wage lien bill has passed affecting third position...
UTA and the National Association of Default Professional (formerly REOMAC) will hold a webinar on ‘Servicing and Foreclosure Post-Pandemic Issues’ on Wednesday, August 18th from Noon to 1 pm, PST. The one-hour session will provide both a macro-view and a detailed summary of post-moratorium servicing and default management issues. The panel...
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UTA is now accepting nominations for seats on the 2022 UTA Board of Directors. This year the membership will be electing five seats to the Board of Directors. Terms for each of the seats is for three years, beginning on January 1, 2022, and ending on December 31, 2024. The...
UTA members can participate in several social networking opportunities at the 46th Annual Education Conference, held November 7-9th in Reno. On Sunday, November 7th, members may participate in an Escape Room adventure or shopping and dining at the Reno Riverwalk. The van for the Escape room will leave the hotel...
Please welcome the following new members to UTA: – Greg DeCastro, Auction.com, Irvine, CA – Elli Djamas, Beacon Default Management, Agoura Hills, CA – Arlene Fontes, Chicago Title Company, Fresno, CA – Helen Hinkle, All Points Property Services, Inc., Apple Valley, CA – Arminda Gomez-Reza, Independent Foreclosure Services, South Pasadena,...
Members: A reminder that UTA has a job posting board. Just send us the employment description and the contact for prospective applicants, and we’ll post it on our jobs board and remind members that new job openings are available. Email your information to rmeyers@unitedtrustees.com.
Interview with Katie TerBush. What do you do, and for what company? I am Katie TerBush, General Manager of MK Consultants, Inc. I run the day-to-day operations, manage vendor oversight, and head up our business development efforts. We provide myriad default field services, back-office trustee’s sale processing, Sr./Jr. lien bidding,...
Interview with Andrew Boylan. What do you do, and for what company? My name is Andrew Boylan. I’m a Partner with McCarthy & Holthus, LLP overseeing Risk Management and Compliance for the firm and our affiliated non-judicial foreclosure trustee companies, Quality Loan Service Corporation and Quality Loan Service Corporation...