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==Licensed Entity:==
 
==Licensed Entity:==
*WFGNTIC – Licensed under RESA; WFGLS – Licensed under RESA
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*WFG National Title Insurance Company (Licensed under RESA)
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*WFG Lender Services, LLC (Licensed under RESA)
 
*See Attached [http://wiki.wfgstaging.com/images/d/de/Virginia_HUD-1.pdf HUD Sample] for Additional Information
 
*See Attached [http://wiki.wfgstaging.com/images/d/de/Virginia_HUD-1.pdf HUD Sample] for Additional Information
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==Banking Information==  
 
==Banking Information==  
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*Bank account -- <<INSERT ACCOUNT #/ROUTING #/BANK NAME>>
 
*Bank account -- <<INSERT ACCOUNT #/ROUTING #/BANK NAME>>
 
*Checks stale dated after  -- ___ days of issuance
 
*Checks stale dated after  -- ___ days of issuance
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*Disbursements Requirements -- <<INSERT IF WFG REQUIRES CD?>>
 
*Disbursements Requirements -- <<INSERT IF WFG REQUIRES CD?>>
 
*Special Bank Requirements (IOLTA/IOTA/OTHER or account specific to that state’s funds) -- RESA Account required- state segregated, VA domestic account
 
*Special Bank Requirements (IOLTA/IOTA/OTHER or account specific to that state’s funds) -- RESA Account required- state segregated, VA domestic account
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==Escrow/Settlement==  
 
==Escrow/Settlement==  
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*Who can prepare the HUD -- Not restricted
 
*Who can prepare the HUD -- Not restricted
 
*Who can sign the HUD (EO/LTP/Attorney) -- Not restricted
 
*Who can sign the HUD (EO/LTP/Attorney) -- Not restricted
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*Joinder of non-titled spouse -- No
 
*Joinder of non-titled spouse -- No
 
*Survey Required -- Owners Policy – Yes; Loan Policy – No
 
*Survey Required -- Owners Policy – Yes; Loan Policy – No
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==Audits==
 
==Audits==
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*Required -- Yes, annual required
 
*Required -- Yes, annual required
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==Recording Process==
 
==Recording Process==
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*E-recording  --  
 
*E-recording  --  
 
*Record before disbursement -- Record then disburse
 
*Record before disbursement -- Record then disburse
 
*Special recording procedure -- Various coversheets and forms
 
*Special recording procedure -- Various coversheets and forms
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==Recording/Document Requirements
 
==Recording/Document Requirements
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*Marital Status Stated -- No
 
*Marital Status Stated -- No
 
*Transfer Tax -- Yes details in VA Underwriting Section  
 
*Transfer Tax -- Yes details in VA Underwriting Section  
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*Legal Description  --  
 
*Legal Description  --  
 
*Margins -- 1” all
 
*Margins -- 1” all
*Other Special Recording: --  
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*Other Special Recording: --
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==Document Types==
 
==Document Types==
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*Conveyance -- General Warranty Deed, Special Warranty Deed
 
*Conveyance -- General Warranty Deed, Special Warranty Deed
 
*Security Instrument -- Deed of Trust
 
*Security Instrument -- Deed of Trust
 
*Release -- Deed of Release, Certificate of Satisfaction
 
*Release -- Deed of Release, Certificate of Satisfaction
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==Tenancies==
 
==Tenancies==
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*Tenants in Common -- Yes
 
*Tenants in Common -- Yes
 
*Joint Tenants -- Yes – express language only
 
*Joint Tenants -- Yes – express language only
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*Homestead -- No
 
*Homestead -- No
 
*Joinder of Non-titled Spouse -- No
 
*Joinder of Non-titled Spouse -- No
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==Taxes==
 
==Taxes==
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*Taxes Levied  -- Varies by County
 
*Taxes Levied  -- Varies by County
 
*Taxes due -- Varies by county
 
*Taxes due -- Varies by county
 
*Tax Year -- Calendar  
 
*Tax Year -- Calendar  
*Delinquent --  
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*Delinquent --
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==Commitment/Policy Special Requirements==
 
==Commitment/Policy Special Requirements==
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*Who can sign Commitment/Policy -- Licensed Title Producer
 
*Who can sign Commitment/Policy -- Licensed Title Producer
*Other --  
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*Other --
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==Payment Customs==
 
==Payment Customs==
 
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*Buyer pays for title insurance
 
*Buyer pays for title insurance
 
*seller pays grantor’s tax; buyer pays all others
 
*seller pays grantor’s tax; buyer pays all others
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*each pays for their own closing services provided
 
*each pays for their own closing services provided
 
==Post Closing Requirements
 
==Post Closing Requirements
*Recon follow up required --  
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*Recon follow up required --
  
 
==Withholding Requirements==
 
==Withholding Requirements==
 
No withholding, but form must be filed on non-residents.
 
No withholding, but form must be filed on non-residents.

Latest revision as of 12:52, 11 February 2015

Licensed Entity:

(02/11/2015)

  • WFG National Title Insurance Company (Licensed under RESA)
  • WFG Lender Services, LLC (Licensed under RESA)
  • See Attached HUD Sample for Additional Information

Banking Information

(02/11/2015)

  • Bank account -- <<INSERT ACCOUNT #/ROUTING #/BANK NAME>>
  • Checks stale dated after -- ___ days of issuance
  • Good Funds Law -- Collected/available funds required – no de minimus
  • Disbursements Requirements -- <<INSERT IF WFG REQUIRES CD?>>
  • Special Bank Requirements (IOLTA/IOTA/OTHER or account specific to that state’s funds) -- RESA Account required- state segregated, VA domestic account

Escrow/Settlement

(02/11/2015)

  • Who can prepare the HUD -- Not restricted
  • Who can sign the HUD (EO/LTP/Attorney) -- Not restricted
  • Who orders hazard insurance -- Customary -
  • When is transaction consummated for new HUDS --
  • Record before/after disburse -- Record then disburse
  • Filed/restricted escrow rates -- No
  • Record retention requirements -- Title 3 years/Escrow 5 years
  • Is an attorney involved in the closing -- No
  • Who can handle loan document signing -- Notary
  • Doc Prep Restrictions -- Yes – Doc prep is UPL
  • Use Escrow Instructions or not -- No
  • Use Estimated HUD or Final -- Final
  • Pass-thru charges -- Not regulated
  • Rates Inclusive or not -- Not inclusive
  • Up Charging -- Not regulated
  • Junk Charges -- Not regulated
  • Special HUD Requirements -- No
  • Special Disclosures -- No
  • CPL -- Yes
  • UPL Issues -- Doc prep is UPL
  • Joinder of non-titled spouse -- No
  • Survey Required -- Owners Policy – Yes; Loan Policy – No

Audits

(02/11/2015)

  • Required -- Yes, annual required

Recording Process

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  • E-recording --
  • Record before disbursement -- Record then disburse
  • Special recording procedure -- Various coversheets and forms

==Recording/Document Requirements (02/11/2015)

  • Marital Status Stated -- No
  • Transfer Tax -- Yes details in VA Underwriting Section
  • Mortgage Tax – Yes details in VA Underwriting Section
  • Address for grantor/grantee/property -- Names to be indexed must appear in 1st paragraph; Surnames/Business in all caps or underlined
  • Witnesses -- Not required, acknowledgement only
  • Names typed/printed -- Required
  • Prepared by/return to -- Preparer name, address, signature; must state if prepared outside of VA
  • Notary Stamp/requirements --
  • Parcel or tax index number -- Required
  • Recitation of Consideration -- Required
  • Derivation Clause -- Required
  • Corporate Signatures/Attestation --
  • Ink Color/Font -- Black/10 pt
  • Legal Description --
  • Margins -- 1” all
  • Other Special Recording: --

Document Types

(02/11/2015)

  • Conveyance -- General Warranty Deed, Special Warranty Deed
  • Security Instrument -- Deed of Trust
  • Release -- Deed of Release, Certificate of Satisfaction

Tenancies

(02/11/2015)

  • Tenants in Common -- Yes
  • Joint Tenants -- Yes – express language only
  • Tenancy by Entireties -- Yes – express language only
  • Community Property -- No
  • Homestead -- No
  • Joinder of Non-titled Spouse -- No

Taxes

(02/11/2015)

  • Taxes Levied -- Varies by County
  • Taxes due -- Varies by county
  • Tax Year -- Calendar
  • Delinquent --

Commitment/Policy Special Requirements

(02/11/2015)

  • Who can sign Commitment/Policy -- Licensed Title Producer
  • Other --

Payment Customs

(02/11/2015)

  • Buyer pays for title insurance
  • seller pays grantor’s tax; buyer pays all others
  • Buyer pays for survey
  • each pays for their own closing services provided

==Post Closing Requirements

  • Recon follow up required --

Withholding Requirements

No withholding, but form must be filed on non-residents.