Fund News and Alerts
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Closing Software & Fund Integrations
Need to Make a Change? You’ve got options! Accuair and TitleFusion now feature Fund integrations that make it easy for you to streamline your workflow and do business with us. Order products, policy jackets and CPLs without ever leaving the application! These are just two of the integrated software options available to you. Learn more about each software. Explore Your Options!
05/07/2025 -
New Anti-Money Laundering Regulations for Residential Real Estate Transfers
As a result of Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s (FinCEN) most recent anti-money laundering effort, a new Residential Real Estate Rule (the Rule) will take effect on Dec. 1, 2025. Many closing agents in certain Florida counties are already familiar with the Geographic Targeting Orders (GTOs) and have become accustomed to reporting certain cash purchases to FinCEN already. Beginning Dec. 1, 2025, all non-financed transfers to entities or trusts for residential real property in all U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, U.S. territories, and Native American land are to be reported to FinCEN, and the reporting requirements under the GTOs will be eliminated. Read the article
05/01/2025 -
Commercial Services - Tailored to Your Transaction™
For decades, we’ve helped Members successfully close commercial deals throughout Florida. Regardless of your deal’s size or scope, the commercial experience, expertise, and services you need to get it done right are right here.
04/18/2025 -
2024 Sightings of Florida’s ‘Legal Chameleon’
By way of background, Florida’s homestead exemption laws have been compared by legal scholars and courts to a chameleon “which changes color to accord with the background against which it is viewed.” Crosby and Miller, Our Legal Chameleon: The Florida Homestead Exemption, 2 U. Fla. L. Rev. 12 (1949). Read the article
04/01/2025 -
Meet Citizens Insurance CEO Tim Cerio
You will not want to miss this year’s REC Luncheon at Fund Assembly featuring an intimate Q&A session with Tim M. Cerio, President, CEO & Executive Director of Citizens Property Insurance Corporation.
03/10/2025 -
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Latest REC News - March & April 2025
Congratulations to the following new REC Leaders for 2025:
03/10/2025 -
Resource Feature - March & April 2025
Teach the Fund’s Condo Seminar
Last year, The Fund collaborated with Florida REALTORS® to create a 2-hour FREC-accredited seminar entitled Real Estate Agent's Guide to Florida’s Condo Safety Laws Post Surfside, and it has been a big hit. Since launching it in September, we have presented it to over a dozen local Realtor® associations and nearly 1,300 real estate agents. Now it’s your turn!
03/10/2025 -
Addressing Title Objections to Plats
This article is the fourth in a series of articles addressing specific title objections that may arise from a lender or borrower’s counsel. Like its predecessors, this article is designed to help Fund Members analyze the merits of specific objections and provide potential resolutions. Read the article
03/03/2025 -
Two New Opportunities to Build Your Business by Educating Realtors®
By: Rene Rutan, Manager, Events & Affiliate, REC & Realtor® Relations
02/05/2025
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