Title insurance

Agency highlights

Commissioner's Order 2017-5297 | Title Rate Chart - Effective January 1-December 31, 2018 | 2018 TTIGA Guaranty Assessment Recoupment Charge Remittance Form (PC410).
TTIGA Policy Guaranty Fee for 2018
What is title insurance?
How TDI Regulates and Oversees Title Insurance Agents

Title Manual and regulation

Title Insurance Basic Manual
Index | Insuring Forms | Rate Rules | Procedural Rules | Exhibits & Forms | Administrative Rules | Claims | Personal Property Title Insurance | Appendix | Texas Title Insurance Statistical Plan (PDF)
Insurance Code
- Title 11 (Chapters 2501 - 2751)
- Title 3 (Chapters 223 & 271)
- Title 5 (Chapter 501, 541, & 542)
Texas Administrative Code - (Chapter 9)
Notices and information
Title bulletins
Commissioner orders

Title agents and escrow officers

Auditor's Notebook
Title Agent and Escrow Officer reports - lists all licensed Title Agents and Escrow Officers | (Click on the + next to the Title Agent / Escrow Officers, then select the report)
Archived: Licensed Title Agents/Direct Operations by County
Archived: Licensed Escrow Officers
Notice of Wind-Down Plan Requirement (Administrative Rule D-1)
Title forms (including application forms for title agents and escrow officers)
Title reports (including agent/underwriter reports)

Title insurance companies

Filing Requirements Checklist (FIN127) (PDF)
NAIC Filing Smart Checklist (PDF)
Title Data Call Forms

Resources

Notices and Information

Commissioner's Order 2017-5297 | Title Rate Chart - Effective January 1-December 31, 2018 | 2018 TTIGA Guaranty Assessment Recoupment Charge Remittance Form (PC410).
Texas Disclosure Form: Commissioner's Order 4038, Effective 08/01/2015- 28 TAC §9.2 | Procedural Rule P-73 | Texas Disclosure Form T-64 (See Form T-64 completed with sample data).
Commissioner's Order 3560 - Amendment to the 2014 TTIGA Guaranty Assessment Recoupment Charge Remittance Form.
Commissioner's Order 3174, Effective 4/27/14 - Repeal 28 TAC §§9.11, 9.21, 9.30, 9.31, 9.40 and 9.501.
Commissioner's Order 2885, Effective 1/1/14 - 2014 Title Rate Recoupment | Title Rate Chart.
Commissioner's Order 2806, Effective 1/3/14 - (Adoption by Reference Materials) - Amendments to 28 TAC §9.1 and §9.401 - Title Manual and Statistical Plan and Exhibits
- Proposal, Exhibits - Adoption by Reference Materials.
Commissioner's Order 2385, Effective 5/1/13 - 2013 Texas Title Insurance Rate Hearing | Title Rate Chart
Commissioner's Order 12-0721, Designation of Southern Title Insurance Corporation as an Impaired Title Insurance Company under Insurance Code Chapter 2602.
2012 Title Insurance Agenda Items.
Commissioner Order 12-0217 (Withdrawn and Disapproved Agenda Items on Docket No. 2732).

Millennium Title

Office of Special Deputy Receivers

The Travis County District Court placed Millennium into liquidation on January 25, 2016, and appointed the Commissioner of Insurance Liquidator. A Special Deputy Receiver (“SDR”) has been appointed to run the day to day activities of Millennium Title. You may contact the SDR at:

Millennium Title
Special Deputy Receiver
Cantilo & Bennett, L.L.P.
11401 Century Oaks Terrace
Suite 300
Austin, TX 78758
Phone: 512-478-6000

On January 25, 2016, the Commissioner of Insurance issued Order No. 4276 impairing Millennium and triggering coverage from the Texas Title Insurance Guaranty Association (TTIGA). If you believe you are owed escrow funds that are or were being held by Millennium, you may contact TTIGA at:

Texas Title Insurance Guaranty Association
In the Office of Mitchell Williams Law Firm
500 W 5th Street, Suite 1150
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: 512-480-5120
www.ttiga.org