By
David Thun
With Notary Signing Agents under growing pressure to bolster their training and professionalism, many NSAs are urging mortgage industry leaders to improve the way signing agencies handle assignments.
By
Kelle Clarke, Updated April 28, 2025
Many new Notaries may not be aware of the missteps that can lead to a notarization being invalidated. Avoid these errors with help from the NNA.
By
NNA Staff
NNA 2013 Conference has a special appeal for veteran NSAs wanting to expand their training and education — and discover new ways to increase their income.
By
David Thun
March showed signs of improvement for the national real estate market, with home foreclosure activity dropping to its lowest levels in four years, according to reports released last month.
By
NNA Staff
With the housing market on the rebound, NNA 2013 Conference attendees will have a golden opportunity to become an NNA Certified Notary Signing Agent.
By
Michael Lewis
There is a growing expectation that lenders and title companies will hold NSAs to higher standards of training, certification and professional conduct. No longer will the mortgage industry consider what happens at the signing table an afterthought.
By
NNA Staff
A Notary colleague pointed out to me that I am supposed to record the time of the notarization in my journal entries. I've never done that, so should I go back and try to enter them now?
By
Michael Lewis
The number of jurisdictions capable of electronically recording property records reached the 900 mark earlier this month, according to the Property Records Industry Association (PRIA).
By
NNA Staff
A 26-year old signer who is not a U.S. citizen has asked me to notarize a document, but the only identification she has is her high school picture ID and her birth certificate issued from Trinidad. She is not currently employed, and she does not have a social security card. Is there any way I can perform the notarization?
By
Michael Lewis
The American Land Title Association has graduated the first class of its new National Title Professional program amid a growing mortgage industry trend to provide more education to its workforce.