Author Archives: Nancy Tarr

Nancy Tarr is vice president of national escrow operations at First American Title Insurance Company. She is responsible for establishing adherence to best practices, and implementing training programs for First American’s national network of escrow officers and closers on federal and state regulations, underwriting risk, and internal policies and procedures.

The First TRID Transaction: Five Questions Lenders Should Ask Settlement Providers

October 2, 2015

Commentary is an ongoing series on theMReport.com that focuses on opinions, ideas, and insights from experts across mortgage banking. It’s finally here. After nearly two full years of intense discussion and preparation, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s TILA-RESPA Integrated Mortgage Disclosures rule has taken the mortgage industry by storm. Nancy Tarr, VP of national escrow operations at First American Title Insurance Corp., provides a checklist of questions that lenders should ask settlement providers while navigating this new process.