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October Research Educating and empowering professionals in the real estate transaction to strengthen their business.

Through our publications, seminars and other products, we strive to produce timely, valuable and practical content for title insurance agents and executives, attorney agents, in-house counsel, compliance officers, regulatory officials, underwriters of all sizes, real estate appraisers, mortgage lenders and brokers, real estate agents and attorneys, and other settlement services professionals.

When attendees say they enjoy NS3 every single time, we know we’re doing something right. The National Settlement Servic...
01/08/2026

When attendees say they enjoy NS3 every single time, we know we’re doing something right. The National Settlement Services Summit is built on connection, collaboration, and real value for the entire industry.

Learn more about NS3 and register today at https://ns3thesummit.com.

When you speak at NS3, you will:✅ Engage an active, influential audience eager for your expertise.✅ Step into the spotli...
01/07/2026

When you speak at NS3, you will:

✅ Engage an active, influential audience eager for your expertise.
✅ Step into the spotlight with national visibility and credibility.
✅ Set the pace for 2026 and shape how the industry prepares for what’s next.
✅ Spark meaningful conversations and strengthen your professional network.

Professionals across the real estate transaction are encouraged to submit proposals. There’s no cost to apply, and fresh perspectives are always welcome, even if your topic isn’t on our suggested list.

Suggest a speaker or topic: ns3thesummit.com/suggest-a-speaker-topic.

In today's blog, Mary reflects on a lesson from her grandfather. It wasn’t about withholding answers. It was about respe...
01/06/2026

In today's blog, Mary reflects on a lesson from her grandfather. It wasn’t about withholding answers. It was about respecting them. And about understanding that knowledge doesn’t come from how quickly you can find something, but from how thoughtfully you engage with it once you do.

That’s part of what we try to do each day within our publications: not just point to what’s happening, but also help our readers think through the questions that follow. Because information is everywhere. Understanding — and the advantage that comes with it — takes a little more care.

Read the full blog: www.octoberresearch.com/tuesdays-with-mary-go-look-it-up.

Start the new year informed. Subscribe to receive insights, updates and resources designed to support you in 2026.      ...
01/01/2026

Start the new year informed. Subscribe to receive insights, updates and resources designed to support you in 2026.

For an exclusive look into business-critical information and key topics central to thriving under the ever-changing dema...
12/30/2025

For an exclusive look into business-critical information and key topics central to thriving under the ever-changing demands placed on real estate businesses today, tune into the October Research Keys to Real Estate podcast.

Catch up on the latest episodes here: www.thetitlereport.com/keys-to-real-estate-ttr.aspx?headline.

Merry Christmas from our team to yours. Thank you for being part of our story this year. 📖🎄
12/25/2025

Merry Christmas from our team to yours. Thank you for being part of our story this year. 📖🎄

🎄 The final deadline of the week is met, and it’s time to celebrate! We hope your Christmas Eve is filled with your favo...
12/24/2025

🎄 The final deadline of the week is met, and it’s time to celebrate! We hope your Christmas Eve is filled with your favorite traditions and the company of loved ones. Happy Holidays!

The National Settlement Services Summit (NS3) returns May 19-21, 2026, bringing its unique vibe and energy to Kansas Cit...
12/22/2025

The National Settlement Services Summit (NS3) returns May 19-21, 2026, bringing its unique vibe and energy to Kansas City, Missouri, the Soccer Capital of America and a host city for the 2026 World Cup. Get your team ready to "take the field" and join professionals across the real estate transaction as we gather to collaborate, network and make game-changing plays.

Register now: https://ns3thesummit.com/registration.

12/19/2025

Lenders are keeping their chins up entering 2026 after a year HomeLight Homes President Nick Friedman described as “not great” while speaking with Keys to Real Estate host Mary Schuster. Expanding on the results of his company’s recent lender survey, Friedman explored why lenders expect the year ahead to see a notable uptick in mortgage originations and what role the evolving real estate landscape may play in making that a reality.

Watch the full episode here: www.thetitlereport.com/keys-to-real-estate-ttr/unlocking-2026-equity-ai-and-buyer-behavior-homeli-67.aspx.

How much did your company have to pay to become TRID compliant?In every industry, there are moments when external forces...
12/16/2025

How much did your company have to pay to become TRID compliant?

In every industry, there are moments when external forces change the cost of doing business. Sometimes those forces arrive with a press release. Sometimes they arrive buried in hundreds of pages of new requirements. Either way, the question for companies is the same: Who absorbs the cost?

Read our latest blog to learn the answer: www.octoberresearch.com/tuesdays-with-mary-when-costs-shift-gradually-what-tariffs-and-regulatory-change-have-in-common.

With a new regulatory tone emerging in Washington, the compliance landscape for 2026 is poised for significant change. J...
12/10/2025

With a new regulatory tone emerging in Washington, the compliance landscape for 2026 is poised for significant change. Join Mayer Brown's Kris Kully and Mother Lode Holding Company's Lisa Steele for a webinar tomorrow, December 11, as we unpack the latest developments from federal agencies, explore emerging litigation risks and look ahead to how technology and legislative priorities will reshape the industry.

It's not too late! Register here: www.thetitlereport.com/industry-and-regulatory-outlook-2025-ttr.aspx.

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