Affiliated Compliance is a new monthly series from RESPA News on affiliated companies. Our goal is to feature companies which have had history and experience with affiliated business to learn about their success and share the RESPA compliance lessons they have gained in these affiliations over time. These stories will remain open to all readers so the lessons being shared can benefit every company in the industry.
Posted Date: Thursday, July 29, 2021
Since founding DLP Real Estate Capital 15 years ago, CEO Don Wenner has built a portfolio of affiliated businesses focused on real estate lending, real estate investing, property management, construction management and title services with St. Augustine, Fla.-based DLP Closing Services. Read on for RESPA compliance tips from DLP Closing Services President Amanda Dean.
Posted Date: Thursday, February 25, 2021
Title Alliance, Ltd. has been in the business of creating and administering successful RESPA-compliant, joint-ventured title agencies for more than 37 years. Read on for CEO Jim Campbell’s thoughts on the RESPA-compliance lessons the company has gained through these affiliations.
Posted Date: Thursday, January 14, 2021
In 2003, McDonnell and Associates, PA was launched to provide a more convenient model to help loan borrowers.
Posted Date: Monday, November 16, 2020
The Florida Agency Network (FAN) is a conglomerate of independent title agencies, settlement service providers and technology companies throughout Florida. Read on for Chief Operating Officer Mike LaRosa’s tips on the benefits of having affiliated businesses, and how to remain RESPA compliant with those companies in this open story.
Posted Date: Monday, August 10, 2020
TRI Pointe Group, through some of its homebuilding operations, has been around for 100 years. It now is one of the top 10 largest public homebuilding companies based on revenue in the United States. As of March 30, the company had $3.172 billion last 12 months (LTM) home sales revenue, and 5,678 LTM new home deliveries, with a $626,000 average sales price of homes delivered. Read on to see how the company has grown while remaining compliant with its affiliated businesses.
Posted Date: Thursday, June 18, 2020
Latter & Blum is the largest independently owned real estate and home services company in Louisiana and the Gulf South. Meanwhile, Latter & Blum affiliate Essential Mortgage has seen a 69 percent volume increase so far year-to-date over 2019, with no signs of slowing down the second half of the year. Read on to say what top executives at both companies told RESPA News about how to stay compliant in this open story.
Posted Date: Thursday, May 28, 2020
There are currently more than 100 Motto Mortgage offices open in more than 30 states. Each office is independently owned, operated and licensed. But the company says they all share the Motto Mortgage philosophy. Motto Franchising President Ward Morrison spoke to RESPA News about the company's success and compliance lessons gained.
Posted Date: Monday, April 27, 2020
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Taylor Morrison Home Corp. is currently the fifth-largest homebuilder in the United States. Last year, its affiliated title business, Inspired Title Services, made more than $20 million in gross revenue. Read on for Inspired Title Services’ Bud Moscony’s tips on the benefits of having affiliated businesses during a pandemic, and how to remain RESPA compliant with those companies in this open story.
Posted Date: Monday, March 23, 2020
In 1957, Howard W. Hanna Jr. started Howard Hanna Real Estate Services with a single office in Pittsburgh using a modest dividend check. Today, the business is the third-largest real estate company in the United States. President Duffy Hanna spoke to RESPA News about the company’s experience with affiliated businesses and RESPA compliance lessons they’ve gained in these affiliations over the years. Read on for Part III of our series on affiliated companies.
Posted Date: Thursday, February 27, 2020
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach Realtors has been the No. 1 company in the Berkshire Hathaway network four years in a row out of more than 1,000 real estate companies across the country.
Posted Date: Thursday, January 23, 2020
The family behind Michigan-based Real Estate One started experimenting with affiliated businesses long before they became commonplace in the industry. REO co-owner Stuart Elsea spoke to us to share the RESPA compliance lessons the company has gained in these affiliations.