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Chrisman Commentary - Daily Mortgage News5.23.25 Fannie and Freddie Privatization; ALTA's Elizabeth Blosser on Fraud Prevention; Existing Home Sales DipWelcome to The Chrisman Commentary, your go-to daily mortgage news podcast, where industry insights meet expert analysis. Hosted by Robbie Chrisman, this podcast delivers the latest updates on mortgage rates, capital markets, and the forces shaping the housing finance landscape. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just looking to stay informed, you'll get clear, concise breakdowns of market trends and economic shifts that impact the mortgage world. In today’s episode, we look at how Bill Pulte and Donald Trump are giving conflicting messaging. Plus, Robbie sits down with ALTA’s Elizabeth Blosser to discuss the rising threa...2025-05-2322 min
Across the StatesThe Threat to Property Rights & Title InsuranceAs part of ALEC’s Women Leadership Series, ALEC Federalism & International Relations Task Force Senior Director Karla Jones and ALEC Health & Human Services Task Force Senior Director Brooklyn Roberts spoke with Elizabeth Blosser, VP of Government Affairs American Land Title Association about how President Biden’s recent pledge threatens property rights, makes homeownership riskier, and undermines state law governing title insurance.Special Guest: Elizabeth Blosser.Support Across the States2024-06-0513 min
Pea Ridge UMC SermonUntold Stories: Zechariah and ElizabethToday is the First Sunday of Advent! As we reflect on hope, our worship is centered on Luke 1:5-25 and the story of Zechariah and Elizabeth. First, our choir sings "The Trees of the Field Will Clap Their Hands." After that, Rev. Shannon Blosser begins our Advent sermon series, "Untold Stories." The series will focus on characters of the Nativity story who are often overlooked or misunderstood. In the sermon, he looks at Zechariah and Elizabeth and their discouragement. He says even when we are discouraged there are moments around us where hope is available.
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Chrisman Commentary - Daily Mortgage News6.5.23 Counteracting AI; American Land Title Association's Elizabeth Blosser on NTRAPS; Reaction to May PayrollsThanks to Built Technologies. Join BuiltTechnologies on June 20th at 12 PM CST for an exclusive webinar that will dive into proactive portfolio monitoring as Built’s experts share best practices for achieving greater visibility into your construction portfolio. 2023-06-0518 min
Commitment MattersMary & Elizabeth Blosser: Don't Get Caught in NTRAPS!In this episode of Commitment Matters, Mary speaks with Elizabeth Blosser, Vice President of Government Affairs for ALTA. You can contact Elizabeth via email.During their conversation, Elizabeth or Mary mentioned: Read up on NTRAPS, or Non-title Recorded Agreements for Personal Services and how they differ from listing agreements.Utah passed the first bill that protects consumers from NTRAPS.Here are some examples of how NTRAPS are impacting individuals.Elizabeth highlights ALTA’s commercial network, an annual meeting designed specifically for the commercial title space.This article breaks down Good Funds Laws.Listen to part one an...2023-03-2854 min
Diversify the StandEpisode 2.19 - Eris DeJarnett, part 2This week’s episode is the second part of our chat with Eris DeJarnett, an interdisciplinary narrative artist, composer, performer, and scholar. This week, we talk with Eris about the future of music, how performers and organizations can make lasting change, and learn about some incredible creators to add to our stands. Make sure to check out part one, which covers about eir upbringing in music, their experiences as an openly non-binary person, and the challenges ey have faced in and around the classroom. Transcripts are available on our website!From Dec. 1-31, 2021, 50% off two scores with co...2021-12-0828 min
Diversify the StandEpisode 2.18 - Eris DeJarnett, part 1The next two weeks feature one incredible guest! In Episode 18, we talk with Eris DeJarnett, an interdisciplinary narrative artist, composer, performer, and scholar. This week, we talk with Eris about eir upbringing in music, their experiences as an openly non-binary person, and the challenges ey have faced in and around the classroom. Transcripts to both episodes are created by Hollyn Slykhuis and are on our website!From Dec. 1-31, 2021, 50% off two scores with code BuryTheDeadname by visiting Eris’s website: https://erisdejarnett.comTo learn more about Eris and all eir recommended resources, check out th...2021-12-0132 min
Diversify the StandEpisode 2.11 - Dr. Angela Elizabeth SlaterEpisode 11 features Dr. Angela Elizabeth Slater, a UK-based freelance composer. We talk with Angela about how she found composition, her work amplifying women composers, and her numerous exciting projects. Transcripts to all podcast episodes are created by Hollyn Slykhuis and are posted on our website!To learn more about Angela and all recommended groups and resources, check out the links below!Angela’s website: https://www.angelaslatercomposer.co.uk/Full performance of Enclosing skies for solo accordion: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eiFzu5rRAUk&t=885s&ab_channel=AngelaElizabethSlaterCompositionsIlluminate Wo...2021-10-1336 min
Diversify the StandEpisode 2.7 - Anthony R. GreenEpisode 7 features Anthony R. Green, a composer, performer, social justice artist, and Associate Artistic Director for Castle of our Skins. We talk with Green about his musical journey, classism, and commodification in music today, and his current work. Transcripts to all podcast episodes are created by Hollyn Slykhuis and are posted on our website!To learn more about Anthony and all recommended groups, composers, and resources, check out the links below!Anthony R. Green - https://www.anthonyrgreen.com/Castle of our Skins - https://www.castleskins.org/Anthony’s article...2021-09-1529 min
FNF UNPLUGGEDDigital Closings: The Future is Now, and Here's What You Need to KnowThe pandemic forced change and our industry adapted overnight. So are things going back to normal now? Nope... We may be heading back to the office, but that doesn't mean our clients will be joining us there. They now expect the convenience and time saving aspect of digital closings. That said, the process varies state-by-state and even county-by-county. In this episode, FNF's Linda Grahovec welcomes American Land Title Association experts Elizabeth Blosser, Vice President of Government Affairs, and Emily Tryon, Senior Director of Public Policy & Government Affairs, to talk us through digital closings.2021-06-1818 minFNF UNPLUGGEDALTA: Leading Advocate for the Entire Real Estate IndustryThe Voice of the title industry, the American Land Title Association (ALTA) is also a leading advocate for real estate and lending professionals. At the outset of COVID-19, ALTA spearheaded the successful effort to designate real estate-related activities as essential business. In this episode, FNF's Linda Grahovec welcomes ALTA VP of Government Affairs Elizabeth Blosser and Chris Morton, Senior VP of Public Affairs to share what ALTA is doing to support the real estate profession.2021-04-0122 min
Diversify the StandEpisode 9 - Dr. Elizabeth PetersonEpisode 9 features Dr. Elizabeth Peterson, Associate Director of Bands at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. We talk with Beth about her advice to young teachers, generational changes she has seen, and how her programming has changed over the years. Transcripts to all podcast episodes are available for free on our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/diversify_the_standTo learn more about Beth and the resources she recommended during the podcast, check out the links below!Dr. Elizabeth Peterson: https://music.illinois.edu/faculty/elizabeth-petersonThe Music Teachers...2021-03-3120 min
Diversify the StandEpisode 2 - Mary Elizabeth BowdenEpisode 2 features Mary Elizabeth Bowden, an international soloist, founding member of Seraph Brass, Chrysalis Chamber Players, half of the Dash Duo, Gold Medal Global Music Award Winner, trumpet professor at Shenandoah University. We talk with Mary about her recent trumpet concerto commission, how she balances so many ensembles and projects, and advice she has to musicians wanting to create opportunities for themselves. Transcripts to all podcast episodes are available for free on our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/diversify_the_standTo learn more about Mary and the groups she is a part of, check out...2021-02-1022 min