| 08/02/2007 |
Florida Enacts eNotarization Guidelines |
| Florida has enacted a new law which defines requirements for Notaries to conduct eNotarizations starting next year, and help ensure that documents electronically notarized in the state are legally acceptable elsewhere in the country...(read more) |
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| 04/30/2007 |
'eApostilles' Transforming World Commerce |
| In a move that will establish a global e-Document authenticity protocol, Kansas, Rhode Island and the nation of Colombia have become the first jurisdictions to use a new system enabling reliance on electronic apostilles — certificates exchanged between nations that authenticate notarized documents as genuine, adding trust and security to global transactions...(read more) |
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| 04/30/2007 |
eDocuments Finding New Home In Florida |
| Three Florida counties — Bay, Broward and Orange — are the first in the state to accept electronically transferred land documents for e-Recording. ..(read more) |
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| 02/28/2007 |
Rules Breaches Led To Strict Penalties In ’06 |
| Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth Pedro A. Cortés handed down stiff penalties to half a dozen Notaries in the first six months of 2006 for failing to require signers to personally appear before them...(read more) |
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| 12/04/2006 |
Digital Certificates Ensure 'Admissibility' In Court |
| Speaking before the Mortgage Bankers Association in Phoenix, Arizona, last month, Attorney Timothy S. Reiniger, Executive Director for the National Notary Association, stressed the importance of secure notarizations, particularly in court...(read more) |
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| 12/04/2006 |
Lancaster County eClosing Signals eMortgage Expansion |
| Pennsylvania's first eClosing has proven that the technology is now in place for trusted and secure electronic real estate transactions, according to the Lancaster County Recorder of Deeds...(read more) |
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| 12/04/2006 |
Rules Finalized In California For eNotarization, eRecording |
| Adding to the momentum created by the Pennsylvania eNotarization Initiative, state and industry officials in California recently finalized statewide regulations allowing for eRecording and eNotarization of certain documents...(read more) |
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| 12/04/2006 |
Stewart Title Expands Use Of eNotarization |
| Stewart Title expands its use of the NNA's Electronic Notary Seal (ENS™) Program to several more of its locations across the nation...(read more) |
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| 11/14/2006 |
PA Achieves First Fully Electronic Home Sale |
| An important step was taken in revolutionizing the way real estate transactions are conducted and recorded in the Commonwealth when HomeSale Settlement Services on Monday performed Pennsylvania's first completely paperless real estate closing...(read more) |
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| 11/14/2006 |
eNotarization Streamlines Workflow, Increases Security |
| Electronic document workflow, efficiency and security are sacrificed when documents must be printed out on paper for traditional non-electronic notarization...(read more) |
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| 11/14/2006 |
MISMO Establishes PDF Standards |
| The Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization recently developed guidelines for handling PDFs to help Recorders of Deeds and lenders set best-practice standards. ..(read more) |
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| 10/31/2006 |
Stewart Title Boosts Business With eNotarization |
| One of the first businesses to understand the advantages of eNotarization and the Electronic Notary Seal was Stewart Title, an international real estate information and transaction management company based in Houston...(read more) |
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| 10/18/2006 |
Montgomery County Unveils eRecording System |
| Montgomery County launches a new eRecording system that allows for the recording of all electronic documents without the need to print them out...(read more) |
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| 10/18/2006 |
eRecording Portal Will Simplify Electronic Process |
| Chester County is developing what could become a statewide eRecording Portal to standardize the electronic recording process through a single Web interface...(read more) |
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| 10/02/2006 |
eRecording, eNotarization Vital To Fraud Prevention |
| Electronic notarization and eRecording are key and increasingly important processes in preventing fraudulent conveyances, according to the chair of the Real Property Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association...(read more) |
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| 09/22/2006 |
Philadelphia County Reports eRecording, Revenue Jump |
| Philadelphia County reports it has nearly doubled its volume of eRecordings since the eNotarization Initiative took effect...(read more) |
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| 09/22/2006 |
ENS Program Increases Security For Customers |
| In establishing its eNotarization Initiative, Pennsylvania Recorders of Deeds have taken their customer service and consumer security to levels never before anticipated...(read more) |
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| 09/06/2006 |
Bank Of Lancaster County Equips For eNotarization |
| The Bank of Lancaster County brings its electronic notarizations back into the state by equipping its staff with Electronic Notary Seals...(read more) |
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| 09/05/2006 |
eNotarization Gaining Ground In State, Nationwide |
| Notaries in Pennsylvania and across the nation are enthusiastically applying for and receiving their Electronic Notary Seals, with approximately 1,000 issued nationally since the ENS™ Program launched last February...(read more) |
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| 05/10/2006 |
Hague, NNA Introduce Historic eApostille Pilot Program |
| The increasing reliance on the Notary office in international dealings results in a collaboration between the Hague Conference on Private International Law and the National Notary Association in introducing a historic eApostille Pilot Program...(read more) |
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