Two Texas Events Announced

UTA has announced two events to be held in Houston and Dallas, respectively.

Luncheon Event:
September 17th, 12:00 noon – 1:30 pm – Houston, Texas. Mary Speidel, Esq., Codilis & Stawiarski will provide an update on legislation enacted in Texas in 2009 affecting default servicing.
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Mary’s presentation will include an update on new Texas laws that affect payments made to the trustee at foreclosure; new Texas Property Code Section affecting military families; and an update on the new federal law, the “Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2009.” This is a terrific networking opportunity to also discuss best practices.

The “Texas Foreclosure 101” course will be held:
September 29th, 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm – Dallas, Texas. Course instructors are Jim DeLoach, Esq., Butler & Hosch; Jay Jacobs, Lender Processing Services, Land Records of America; and Mary M. Speidel, Esq., Codilis & Stawiarski.
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The course is designed for employees who are new in the default/foreclosure industry. The three-hour course focuses on basic Texas foreclosure law. The Texas Foreclosure 101 courses cover basic industry terminology; what foreclosure is; and what information the lender provides, and why. After taking the course, attendees will have an understanding of all phases in the trustee’s timeline. The course will also review and provide samples of relevant documents and will provide basic information concerning TSGs and other title issues and will address basic legal issues affecting the foreclosure process.