The Movement Toward Digitizing the Mortgage Process

The Movement Toward Digitizing the Mortgage Process

The Movement Toward Digitizing the Mortgage Process   Nearly every industry seems to have gone digital: you can order almost anything you want or need online 24/7; you can call friends across the globe via your handheld device; you can even have a visit with your...
When and How to Retitle Property

When and How to Retitle Property

Life changes fast, and chances are some of those changes will call for a reexamination of your assets and who has claim to them. As those life changes unfold, there are many reasons you may want to retitle your property to reflect those changes and your wishes. So...
What is Bifurcated Title Insurance?

What is Bifurcated Title Insurance?

Title insurance and the associated terminology can be confusing stuff. One of the terms you may come across as you learn about your title insurance options for protecting your investment in your property is bifurcated title insurance—a no-cost-added option that opens...
How to avoid easement issues

How to avoid easement issues

There’s nothing like buying a home, moving in, making it your own and then learning that what you thought was your driveway is actually an access way for your neighbors. Easements allowing ingress, egress and other rights to your property from outsiders can be...
Meet Our Team: Lori Duerkop

Meet Our Team: Lori Duerkop

Lori is the Senior Closing Specialist at the Onalaska office. She has extensive experience in closings and title insurance, having worked in the real estate industry for more than 20 years.   She began her career in the financial industry where she served in a...