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Before closing a transaction, all issuing offices must search the names of the parties to the transaction, including the seller, buyer/borrower, payoff lender and new lender, using the Special Alerts database. Go to the Special Alerts database to search for specific names, entities and properties.
Special Alert: SA2012022
Effective immediately, all issuing offices are instructed not to accept any orders or close any transactions involving the following persons or entities without the written approval of a Stewart Legal Services representative:
David Zepeda
David Zepeda Trust
John Zepeda
Sunset Beach Management, located in Downey, CA
Sunset Trust
Alex Canjurra
Yesenia Mendoza
Eddie Teran
Lucy Delgado
Financial Wellness for Homeowners of
Zap Group Legal, located in Woodland Hills, CA
Luis Macias
Yunuen Medina
Home Recovery Trust, located in Rialto, CA
Reina Rogers
Michael Martinez Trust
Carlos Torres
Patricia Torres
Manuel Torres
Oscar Macias
Fake/forged notary names:
Bill Washington
Karla Magana
Joel Magana
Mark Desahagun
If you have any pending transactions involving any of the above, or if you recently closed any transactions involving them, please contact Stewart Legal Services.
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