By
Michael Lewis
on June 20, 2013
Mortgage refinance activity is down 36 percent from its peak in May, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association — a trend fueled largely by a hefty jump in interest rates.
By
Vicki Gardner
on June 20, 2013
With a raft of new regulations from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and other federal agencies putting lenders, mortgage servicers and their contractors under very stringent requirements, the work of NSAs is “just beginning.”
By
Moses Keshishian
on June 20, 2013
75 percent of all Notaries use social media; what is surprising is how few Notaries are using it to grow their small businesses.
By
NNA Staff
on June 20, 2013
With the recent tornado devastating portions of Oklahoma and the continued threat of other natural disasters such as earthquakes or hurricanes in other parts of the nation, are there ways that Notaries can protect themselves and better assist others?
By
Kelle Clarke
on June 14, 2013
Because of her tireless efforts to champion Notary recordkeeping and education requirements, and her unswerving commitment to protecting the strength and professionalism of the Notary Public office, the National Notary Association is proud to have selected Montana Secretary of State McCulloch as recipient of the NNA’s 2013 March Fong Eu Achievement award.
By
Kelle Clarke
on June 13, 2013
Immigration reform legislation being debated by Congress could, if passed, create a new pool of three million homebuyers who would generate more than $500 billion dollars in potential real estate and property sales.
By
David Thun
on June 13, 2013
You know how to use your seal and journal of notarial acts, but what happens if someone asks to borrow them? What do you do with them when traveling, and what steps must be followed when they are obsolete? Take our quiz and test your knowledge of caring for tools of your office.
By
NNA Staff
on June 13, 2013
A client has asked me to notarize a document for use in both Texas and California. Am I authorized to do that, and, if so, do I need to enter them as two different notarial acts in my journal?
By
Moses Keshishian
on June 06, 2013
Promoting your Notary services effectively online requires a comprehensive approach that encompasses a wide range of Internet venues and activities.
By
Phillip Browne
on June 03, 2013
National Notary Association Chairman Milt Valera received a surprise honor during NNA 2013 Conference in Austin, Texas, when he was presented with a “Lifetime Achievement Award.”