By T. Robert Finlay, Esq., Wright, Finlay & Zak, LLP The Nevada Legislature is only in session every other year and unfortunately, this is one of their “on” years. With COVID and its impact on mortgages and rents high on their radar, the Legislature is actively trying to “fix” the...
We interviewed UTA’s new President, Randy Newman of TLS, Total Lender Solutions, who is beginning his second tour of duty as UTA President. Congratulations on your election as UTA President – the second time you have served in this capacity. Thank you. I am both honored and humbled to be...
UTA’s Legislative Committee, led by Chair Michelle Mierzwa, has produced its 2021 Legislative ‘Wish List’ for California and Washington. Although it is unclear if we’ll be able to push through a bill this session in California, the committee hopes to address the following issues: – Revisions to last year’s Senate...
UTA President Randy Newman of Total Lender Solutions has announced the Association’s Committee Chairs for 2021. – Miriam Paez of ServiceLink, will serve as the Membership Chair. – Cathe Cole-Sherburn of Trustee Corps, will serve as the Education Chair. – Katie TerBush of MK Consultants, will serve as the Vendor...
2021’s calendar of events is dependent on state regulations that allow for large meetings. We have scheduled a dinner event in Irvine April 15th; a networking event May 21st in Orange County; a dinner event in June in San Diego; and a lunch event in Dallas on July 8th. The 46th Annual Conference...
By Michael Belote, Esq., UTA California Lobbyist, California Advocates And so ends the worst collective year of our lives. With the end of 2020 comes the end of the 2019-2020 two-year session of the California Legislature, and the beginning of the new, 2021-2022 session. With the fervent hope that better...
By Holly Chisa, HPC Advocacy, UTA Washington State Lobbyist As I’ve written about for the last several months, there are significant changes proposed for the Washington Foreclosure Fairness Act. I want to provide you with an update as we continue with our negotiations on this issue. The changes include expansion...
UTA’s Board of Directors has voted in the Association’s Officers for 2021. David Dutcher, Ben Levinson, Michelle Mierzwa and Tai Alailima all completed term limits from their positions as President, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary. Randy Newman of Total Lender Solutions, based in San Diego, California will serve...
UTA members have four products to communicate their services to the membership in 2021. (1) Electronic Advertising, via the UTA eNews and/or the UTA website (2) the UTA Quarterly (3) the 2021 UTA Membership Directory (4) the 2021 Conference Program Book Members who advertise electronically, and in the UTA...
Members – if you have a particular topic or speaker that you would like presented at the 46th Annual Education Conference Sessions, to be held November 7-9, 2021 in Reno, Nevada, now is your chance to let us know. UTA’s Conference Committee is asking for suggestions both from potential speakers...