$40/person (includes both days) – MLTA Member rate
$80/person (includes both days) – MLTA NON-Member rate
Day One-Part I
• How does the Commitment direct preparation of the Warranty Deed? – LaRee Marra, Senior Title Officer, Devon Title, a Stewart company
• Overview of policy standard exceptions (with, without, expanded) – Tory Vincent, Esq., Michigan Agency Underwriter, Fidelity National Financial
• Overview of the Owner Affidavit – Tory Vincent, Esq., Michigan Agency Underwriter, Fidelity National Financial
• Overview of the Affidavit in Lieu of Survey – Tory Vincent, Esq., Michigan Agency Underwriter, Fidelity National Financial
Day Two- Part II
• 1099-S and 1099 Certification for No Information – Liz Casselman, Chief Operating Officer, Birmingham Title
• Understanding Escrow Agreements – Caitlin McCourt Leszczynski, Director of Operations, Legal Counsel, Legacy Title
• PRE documents & Property Transfer – Caitlin McCourt Leszczynski, Director of Operations, Legal Counsel, Legacy Title
• Mortgage Payoff Pitfalls – Lisa Giraud-Minutolo, Title Officer, Transnation Title
HOTEL BLOCK: To receive the Group Rate, the individual must identify as a member of your Group “MLT”. Bock Rate expires: FEBRUARY 14, 2025
CALL IN: Reservations can be made directly with the hotel by calling (877) 322-5544. The Group’s Group Code is MLT
ONLINE: Please have the Group’s guests visit www.crowneplaza.com/lansingwest and fill in the check-in/check-out dates and the Group’s Group Code MLT
AGENDA
March 4, 2025
12:30 pm – 1:00 pm Registration Open
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Networking
2:00 pm Welcome Remarks – David Martyn, MLTA President
2:05 pm Lansing Legislative Update – Matt Sowash, MLTA Lobbyist, MLC
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Escrow Claims That Could Have Been Avoided – panel
3:30 pm – 3:45 pm Break
3:45 pm – 4:15 pm Michigan Economic Update – Dr. Paul Isely, Associate Dean, Grand Valley State University
4:15 pm – 4:45 pm MLTA Roundtable Session 1
4:45 pm – 5:00 pm MLTA Committee Introductions & MLTA Exhibitor Introductions
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm MLTA Committee Meetings – TBD
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm MLTA Networking Reception
March 5, 2025
8:00 am – 9:00 am Breakfast
9:00 am – 9:45 am FIRPTA – Julie Lepore, President, Total FIRPTA, LLC
9:45 am – 10:30 am NAR and Real Estate World Updates – Becky Burke, Esq., Director of Legal Education MAR
10:45 am – 11:15 am MLTA Round Table II
11:15 am – 11:45 am Escrow and Technology – Cindy Immonen, VP, Sr. Account Manager, FNF Family of Companies
11:45 am – 12:45 pm Networking Lunch
12:45 pm – 1:00 pm Exhibitor, MLTA and PAC drawings
1:00 pm – 1:15 pm Break
1:15 pm – 1:45 pm MLTA Round Table III
1:45 pm – 2:15 pm RON – Why Can’t all Closings be Remote? Larry Bsharah, President, John Adams Mortgage Company
2:15 pm – 3:00 pm RESPA Updates – Charles Cain, SVP-National Agency Division of FNF Family of Companies
HOTEL BLOCK: Block is open until June 10, 2025 so book now!
Call our Reservations Department at 1-855-520-2974 and reference your group number – 46M0SZ.
Book online using this link – Book Online Here. The group number and the dates of the event will automatically populate. The arrival and departure dates may be altered as needed but please note that there could be a minimum night stay requirement.
Please note check in for attendees is 5pm; check out time is 11am.
Sunday, July 13, 2025
12:00 Noon – 6:30 PM Event Registration –Hotel Lobby
2:00 PM – 6:30 PM Exhibitor Setup – Northern Lights, Crystal Center
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM MLTA PAC Corn Hole Tournament begins – Pavilion area (outdoors)
6:00 PM – 6:30 PM Welcome Reception – Pavilion (outdoor tent)
6:30 PM-8:45 PM Welcome Dinner – Pavilion (outdoor tent)
9:00 PM – 11:00 PM MLTA BINGO – Pavilion
Monday, July 14, 2025
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM KEGS Breakfast – Arctic Bay
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM All Registrant Breakfast – Northwest Territories
8:15 AM – 12:30 PM MLTA Session– Northwest Territories
8:15 AM – 8:30 AM MLTA Business Session
8:30 AM – 9:15 AM Claims Panel
9:15 AM – 9:35 AM MLTA Legislative Update – Matt Sowash
9:35 AM – 10:00 AM ALTA National Update – ALTA REP
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM Exhibitor Break *Booth Blackjack” exhibit game
10:30 AM – 11:15 AM Federal & State Legislative & Regulatory Industry Challenges
ALTA REP, David Martyn, John Bommarito
Moderator: Jason Seaver
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM Martin Lavelle, Michigan Economic Update
12:15 PM Lunch boxes to go – Near Northern Lights
1:00 PM MLTA Golf Outing
6:00 PM – 6:45 PM President’s Reception – Crystal Center Deck/Northern Lights
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM MLTA Banquet Dinner – Northern Lights/Northwest Territories
8:30 PM – 11:00 PM MLTA SPECIAL EVENT – MLTA Casino Royale Event – Pavilion
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
8:00 AM – 8:45 AM MLTA Breakfast – Northwest Territories
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM Leadership – Tom Lico – Northwest Territories