UTA Announces 2017 Advertising Opportunities

UTA members have four products to communicate their services to the membership in 2017. Members who advertise electronically, and in the UTA Quarterly and the Membership Directory receive a 20% break off list price! To review the ad rates and to buy advertisements, click here.

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Freddie and CFPB To Speak At UTA Conference

  Representatives from Freddie Mac will speak at the 41st Annual UTA Conference, held November 6-8th in La Quinta. Shannon Pastras, Associate General Counsel, Single Family Default Management Litigation with Freddie Mac will participate on a GSE panel addressing topics that are important to trustees and law firms, including the...

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Nine Members on Ballot For Board of Directors

  UTA President Randy Newman and UTA Nomination Committee Chair Ben Levinson have announced that nine members will appear on the ballot for the four seats that are up for election to the UTA Board of Directors.  Only “Regular” members have voting privileges. Terms for each of the Directorships is...

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Success on the California Legislative Front

  By Michael Belote, California Advocates, UTA California Lobbyist As this column is written, just two days remain in the California Legislature’s 2016-2016 two-year session. To the uninitiated, this is sausage-making at its worst.  There are groups which begin their legislative programs in the final days. Fortunately, most rumors of...

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Conference Hotel Room Guarantee Deadline is October 5th!

  Please note that the hotel room guarantee deadline for the UTA’s 41st Annual Education Conference & Trade Show is October 5th. The conference dates are Sunday, November 6th through Tuesday, November 8th. (Sunday is the Golf Tournament; the Cooking Class; the Hummer Tour and Opening Reception; the Conference Program...

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UTA Welcomes Ten New Members

Please welcome the following new members to UTA. Carla Asmundson, Digital First Media, Monrovia, CA Ryan Bourgeois, Barrett, Daffin, Frappier, Turner & Engel, Addison, TX Julie Bouslog, Digital First Media, Walnut Creek, CA Robert Forster, Barrett, Daffin, Frappier, Turner & Engel, Addison, TX Helen Leivan, Assured Lender Services, Tustin, CA...

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Successors In Interest Legislation Moves to Governor

  The California Legislature this week passed and sent to the Governor, SB 1150, relating to successors in interest of borrowers.  The bill is complex, but the basic intent is to extend many of the provisions of the Homeowner’s Bill of Rights (HOBR) to successors in interest of loans for...

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