NOTICE: Please note that licensees who check out DVDs from the Oklahoma Land Title Association lending library MUST view the DVD under the supervision of an approved OLTA instructor. An affidavit will be emailed to you that must be completed by the instructor and returned within five business days of viewing. DVDs available for check out are listed below in alphabetical order. The fee for rental is indicated by membership. All of the DVDs have been approved for licensed title insurance agent continuing education credit. Please contact the OLTA office via email at Admin@OklahomaLandTitle.com or at 405-293-4753 for details. (title/ethics/electives)
“2009 ALTA Update”
Originally presented at the 2009 OLTA Convention by Kurt Pfotenhauer, CEO of the American Land Title Association. This presentation covers changes in the title industry as well as current Federal and state regulatory actions.
One hour of Elective/Legislative credit (0/0/1).
REF: 1006465 Cost: Members $25.00 Non-Members $50.00.
“2010 ALTA Update”
Originally presented at the 2010 OLTA Convention by Mark Winter, President of the American Land Title Association. This presentation covers changes in the title industry as well as current Federal and state regulatory actions.
One hour of Elective/Legislative credit (0/0/1).
REF: 1008659 Cost: Members $25.00 Non-Members $50.00.
“2011 ALTA Update”
Originally presented at the 2011 OLTA Convention by Anne Anastasi, President of the American Land Title Association. This presentation covers changes in the title industry as well as current Federal and state regulatory actions.
One hour of Elective/Legislative credit (0/0/1).
REF: 1010545 Cost: Members $25.00 Non-Members $50.00.
“Advanced Abstractors School – The Lost Art of Abstracting, Painting the Whole Picture”
This advanced school offers abstractors an overview of the history of abstracting as well as an opportunity to gain more knowledge through an in-depth study of legal descriptions and appurtenances as well as compiling court cases.
Four hours of General Title credit (4/0/0).
REF: 1009180 Cost: Members $100 Non-Members $200.
“Advanced Abstractors School 2011”
This advanced school is an expanded and updated version of information for experienced abstractors. It offers abstractors an overview of the history of abstracting as well as an opportunity to gain more knowledge through an expanded in-depth study of legal descriptions and appurtenances as well as compiling court cases.
Eight hours of General Title credit (8/0/0).
REF: 1011397 Cost: Members $200 Non-Members $400.
“Advanced Closing School 2007”
This advanced school offers closers, title insurance agents and real estate attorneys an opportunity to increase their skills and knowledge in the following areas: customer service, escrow agreements, review of RESPA, surveys, and commercial closings—“what makes them different.”
Four hours of General Title credit (4/0/0).
REF: 1003950 Cost: Members $100 Non-Members $200.
“Advanced Closing School 2010”
Updated for 2010, this advanced school offers closers, title insurance agents and real estate attorneys an opportunity to increase their skills and knowledge in the following areas: customer service, escrow agreements, review of RESPA, surveys, and commercial closings—“what makes them different.”
Four hours of General Title credit (4/0/0).
REF: 1009165 Cost: Members $100 Non-Members $200.
“Advanced Closing School 2011”
Updated and expanded for 2011, this advanced school offers closers, title insurance agents and real estate attorneys an opportunity to increase their skills and knowledge in the following areas: customer service, escrow agreements, review of RESPA, surveys, and commercial closings—“what makes them different.”
Eight hours of General Title credit (8/0/0).
REF: 1011359 Cost: Members $200 Non-Members $400.
“ALTA Update/Title Consumer Initiative”
This DVD will explain to you the Title Industry Consumer Initiative, Five Principles of Fair Conduct,Steps to Implement, and the important issues of American Land Title Association that also impact Oklahoma presented by Gary Kermott, 2008 ALTA President. (Presented at the OLTA 2008 Annual Convention.)
One hour of General Title credit (1/0/0).
REF: 1005989 Cost: Members $25.00 Non-Members $50.00.
“Basic Closing 101”
This is a great course in teaching the BASIC principles of the entire closing process. Beginner closers and processors will benefit from this course. Topics covered are: overview of closing process; closing terminology; types of closings; real estate contract; order and review of title work; third party services; closing instructions; HUD1; closing documents; to the closing table; funding/disbursement; post closing/shipping and escrow accounting.
Six hours of General Title credit (6/0/0).
REF: 1003949 Cost: Members $150 Non-Members $300.00.
“Basic Title Insurance School 2010”
This updated full-day course provides solid, basic training on the subjects of real estate ownership, legal descriptions, title insurance terms and concepts and title insurance policies as well as claims prevention, fraud and forgery.
Five hours of General Title credit, two hours of Ethics credit and one hour of Elective credit (5/2/1) for a total of 8 hours.
REF: 1009172 Cost: Members $200.00 Non-Members $400.00.
“Chaining Title on Route 66: Getting There from Here-Without Having to Stop”
This DVD includes the following: “Update on Oklahoma Title Authority” by Kraettli Epperson. “An Introduction to Water Rights Law” by Ed Hellewell. “What’s New with Surveying in Oklahoma?” by Bruce Pitts. “The New 2006 ALTA Title Policy” by Hayden Chapman. (Presented at the OLTA 2007 Annual Convention)
Four hours of credit including three hours of General Title one hour of Ethics (3/1/0).
REF: 59093 Cost: Members $100.00 Non-Members $200.00.
“Closing From Hell IV”
Another skit of impossible scenarios that might occur in your office someday—entertaining and educational! Featuring still another all-star cast of OLTA members.
Four hours of credit, including three hours of General Title one hour of Ethics (3/1/0).
REF: 59047 Cost: Members $100.00 Non-Members $200.00.
“Closing From Hell V”
This third DVD in a series of comedy skit vignettes depicts a “day in the life” of the last day of the month. OLTA members are featured in an all-star cast.
Four hours of credit, including three hours of General Title and one hour of Ethics (3/1/0).
REF: 59062 Cost: Members $100.00 Non-Members $200.00.
Closing From Hell VII – Angels and Demons
This is taught in the form of a play and covers the closing process. There is a focus on doing the right thing with urging from the angel or cutting corners as urged by the demon. There is also information included about reverse mortgages.
Four hours of General Title credit (4/0/0).
REF: 1007832 Cost: Members $100.00 Non-members $200.00.
“Deal or No Deal”
Play the newest show on TV. Rules of the Game: Each player will consider the situation and decide whether or not to close – Deal or No Deal. You will decide on ethical questions relating to problems arising at real estate closings — food for thought at closing. (Presented at the OLTA 2007 Annual Convention.)
One hour Ethics credit (0/1/0).
REF: 59092 Cost: Members $25.00 Non-Members $50.00.
“Earth, Wind, Fire, Water & Ethics”
Presented at the 2011 Annual Convention, this course covers the topics of Survey, Mechanic’s Liens & Easement Coverage (Earth), Wind Farms (Wind), Indian Titles (Fire), Water Rights, Riparian, Rivers (Water), and Ethics.
Four total hours of credit – 3 hours General Title & 1 hour Ethics (3/1/0)
REF: 1009782 Cost: Members: $100 Non-Members $200.
“Ethics in the Title Industry”
This course takes a look at ethical issues affecting the Title Industry. Vanessa Shadix with American Guaranty then ties the subject into the American Land Title Association’s Principles of Fair Conduct and your company’s role in maintaining ethics in your business environment. This course was originally presented at the 2009 OLTA Annual Convention.
Two hours of Ethics credit (0/2/0).
REF. 1005798 Cost: Members $50.00 Non-Members $100.00.
“Everything an Owner Wants To Know – ‘Privacy Laws’ and ‘Dormant Funds’”
If you want to gain new information on updated privacy laws to better understand your responsibilities as a title insurance agent and advisor, this DVD is for you. Patrick Malone of Fidelity National Title specifically addresses the risks of dormant funds from the closing and how it affects the title insurance policy, plus explains claims that arise from dormant funds in the escrow account. (Presented at the OLTA 2008 Annual Convention.)
Two hours of credit (2/0/0).
REF: 1004176 Cost: Members $50 Non-Members $100.00.
“Fraud and Consequences”
“Companies don’t go to prison, executives do!!” Jerome Mayne, a nationally known author, humorous public keynote speaker and convicted felon tells his riveting story. He delivers his serious message on corporate ethics with much intensity, but adds an edge of humor. Mr. Mayne discusses fraud, consequences of committing, breach of ethical code, conspiracy, federal criminal code, along with title and mortgage industry fraud. (Presented at the OLTA 2008 Annual Convention.)
Two hours of Ethics credit (0/2/0).
REF: 1004238 Cost: Members $50.00 Non-Members $100.00.
“Fraud Prevention, Remote Corporate Captures, Sweep Accounts”
Want to learn more about bank fraud cases: how to protect your company, ACH debit blocks and filters, positive pay and SafeCheq? Keith Parsons, Scott Smith and Pam Short from the Bank of Oklahoma will also demonstrate a remote corporate capture and discuss sweep accounts: mutual fund sweeps, offshore sweeps and repurchase sweeps, plus self-directed investments. (Presented at the OLTA 2008 Annual Convention.)
One hour of Ethics credit (0/1/0).
REF: 1004175 Cost: Members $25.00 Non-Members $75.00.
“Insuring Easements”
This two hour DVD presented by Ed Hellewell, Senior Vice President & Counsel for Stewart Title Guaranty Co., is an excellent overview of issues related to easements, including classification of easements, easements in gross, judicial interpretation, blanket easements, insuring easements in general, insuring an appurtenant easement, exceptions and many other issues related to this topic.
Two hours of General Title credit (2/0/0).
REF: 1006464 Cost: Members $50.00 Non-Members $100.00.
“Mechanics of the Title Policy: An ALTA Owner’s Policy, Cover to Cover”
Presented by the team at American Eagle Title Insurance, this course covers the topics of the purpose of title insurance, covered risks, exclusions, conditions and claims.
Three hours of General Title credit (3/0/0).
REF: 1010313 Cost: Members $75.00 Non-Members $150.00.
“Navigating Challenging Times”
This DVD puts the current economic challenges and industry changes into perspective to help owners change their viewpoint from overwhelmed into opportunity. Originally presented at the 2009 OLTA Convention by Anne Anastasi.
One hour of General Title credit (1/0/0).
REF: 1006466 Cost: Members $25.00 Non-Members $50.00.
“OLTA Round Up in the Classroom”
This western-style classroom covers a variety of topics, including a presentation on property disputes and surveys, law changes and title exam standards. Presenters include John Dorris, George Stablein and Monica Amis Wittrock, all with First American Title Insurance Company.
Four hours of required credit, including three hours of General Title and one hour of Ethics (4/1/0).
REF: 59064 Cost: Members $100.00 Non-Members $200.00.
“The Power of Strategy: Mastering Advanced Section 1031 Exchange Concepts”
This accredited class offers four hours of continuing education. Presented by Javier G. Vande Steeg. President and Co-founder of Asset Preservation, Inc. Participants will be enlightened in the open forum in the many important aspects of Internal Revenue Code Section 1031. The course is comprehensive, covering all of the pertinent regulations, major cases and developments.
Four hours of General Title credit (4/0/0).
REF: 1010656 Cost: Members $100.00 Non-Members $200.00.
“The Principles of Business”
This motivating DVD was presented by Darryl Turner at the 2010 OLTA Convention. It focuses on the importance of providing customer “surprise” to promote customer retention and acquisition.
One hour of General Title credit (1/0/0).
REF: 1008660 Cost: Members $25.00 Non-Members $50.00.
“Relationship Dynamics: How to be a better partner”
Presented by Anne Anastasi, CLPT, Troon Management, Inc. Learn about relationship dynamics, how the title industry has changed, and how to be a better partner.
One hour of General Title credit (1/0/0).
REF: 59073 Cost: Members $25.00 Non-Members $50.00.
“Tinseltown Trivia –Act Two It’s Time for Hollywood Squares”
Sure you have seen it on television!! Now, experience the excitement of Hollywood Squares in this fun and educational two hour DVD. You’ll see special guest appearances by Cher, Dr. Ruth, Donald Trump, Charo, Andy Rooney and many other famous people. This hilarious skit is an ideal way to refresh your knowledge about closings and escrow, search and exam, and commitments and policies, among many other valuable topics. (Presented at the OLTA 2006 Annual Convention)
Two hours of General Title credit (2/0/0).
REF: 1010655 Cost: Members $50.00 Non-Members $100.00.
“RESPA: The New Regulations”
The new RESPA regulations are something that affect every company that processes closings. Janet Minke, the Vice President of Training and Development with Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company and Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation takes a look at the aspects of these new regulations and then breaks them down into real world application. This course was originally presented at the 2009 OLTA Annual Convention.
One hour of General Title credit (1/0/0).
REF: 1010634 Cost: Members $25.00 Non-Members $50.00.
“Update on Oklahoma Real Estate Law and Title Examination Standards”
Dale Astle, Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Guaranty Abstract Company, Tulsa, Oklahoma discusses changes in 2008 Oklahoma real estate statutes and law; and Kraettli Q. Epperson,attorney at law with Mee Mee Hoge & Epperson of Oklahoma City, gives changes and guidelines on the updated Oklahoma Title Examination Standards. (Presented at the OLTA 2008 Annual Convention.)
Two hours of Elective/Legislative Update credit (2/0/0).
REF: 1004178 Cost: Members $50 Non-Members $100.