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36 | Th e M Rep o RT Special Advertorial Section TITLE & ESCROW GUIDE Carrington Title Services Company desCription Carrington Title Services, a national title agency, is a leading provider of title and settlement services and data products to the real estate community in connection with real estate purchases and refinancing, as well as REO, short sale, and commercial transactions. The company works with institutional clients and the real estate community to manage transactions quickly and smoothly via high-tech service for which Carrington is known. Title and settlement services offered includes title insurance, various search products, curative services, settlement services, and California Natural Hazard Disclosure (NHD). Carrington Title Services delivers value through its ability to support a wide variety of product solutions providing customized workflow technology to support key client objectives. The strength of the organization lies in its ability to support a broad variety of purchase and refinance transactions, as well as its sharp focus on managing the unique challenges associated with curative title. Operations are managed from three locations in California and Texas, supporting more than 40 states and leveraging mobile-enabled technology that provides transparency and efficient workflow solutions. As a subsidiary of Carrington Holding Company, LLC, Carrington Title Services has connections to the full continuum of services offered by the Carrington Companies. These connections provide firsthand knowledge regarding what is required by various organizations from a title, escrow, and insurance standpoint making Carrington Title Services an ideal partner for lenders, brokers, real estate agents, servicers, and asset managers. Company history Carrington Title Services was established in 2009 and is part of a family of settlement services companies, which also include Carrington Escrow, Inc., a California-based licensed escrow company. Centralized processing centers in Santa Ana, Calif., Houston, Texas, and Plano, Texas, were established to support national clients. The company was originally focused on providing support for institutional REO closings, and in subsequent years has greatly expanded both its product menu and client base. In addition to providing title and closing services, the company also provides data services including various title search products and a Natural Hazard Disclosure Report in California. Competitive advantage Carrington Title Services has an enormous advantage as it is one of the only multistate title operations with expertise in supporting residential and commercial purchase and refinance transactions on a national scope. The deep knowledge rooted within the management team and staff allows the company to develop customized solutions and the ability to form valuable relationships with its institutional clients. As an affiliate of Carrington Holding Company, Carrington Title Services also has the ability to manage transactions in lock-step with Carrington's real estate and mortgage services affiliate companies to provide a superior level of customer experience and efficiency in the overall management of the real estate transaction. added value to Clients Carrington manages relationships with several of the nation's largest financial institutions, GSEs, asset managers, title underwriters, and the real estate community. The company provides a vast array of sophistication when launching a new client, providing project management, regulatory and technology support to assure a smooth client launch and data security. keys to suCCess They are focused on being the first call a customer will make for their real estate needs. • Serviced-focused culture • Tenured management team with broad industry knowledge • Technology-driven focus industry awards, aCColades, and milestones Carrington Title Services is focused on aggressively expanding its business in 2015 through dedicated attention to its customers' needs and working in collaboration to exceed client goals and expectations. Significant market share growth is planned in all segments, including purchase, refinance, and non-insurance title data products. The company also plans to expand the array of title products available to meet the expanding needs of its client base. The company has also recently added to its team to sharpen the focus on managing the unique challenges associated with curative title services. key personnel Jim Potter SVP, Title and Settlement Services Tom Huddleston SVP, Business Development Danielle Washburn SVP, Operations Craig Marshall VP, Title and Settlement Services Lesa Wachter Manager, Curative Services contact information 6100 Tennyson Parkway, #100 Plano, TX 75024 phone: 888.835.7402 email: information@ carringtontss.com web: Carringtontitleservices.com