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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>In case you didn’t see this from last week.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>George<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>George Peters, WTP<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Executive Director<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Washington Land Title Association<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><a href="https://washingtonlandtitle.com"><span style='color:#0563C1'>https://washingtonlandtitle.com</span></a> <span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Mail: PO Box 328, Lynnwood, WA 98046<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Delivery: 6817 208<sup>th</sup> St SW, #328, Lynnwood, WA 98036<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>206-437-5869 (Mobile)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>206-260-4731 (Fax)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><a href="mailto:execdirector@wltaonline.org"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>execdirector@washingtonlandtitle.com</span></a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><img border=0 width=169 height=97 style='width:1.7583in;height:1.0083in' id="Picture_x0020_1740956427" src="cid:image001.jpg@01DB583B.9F734CD0" alt="WLTA Logo w-Ring Blue 1a"><img border=0 width=95 height=95 style='width:.9916in;height:.9916in' id="Picture_x0020_395088846" src="cid:image002.jpg@01DB583B.9F734CD0"></span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>This is a confidential communication intended solely for the named recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, please destroy it and call George Peters at 206-437-5869 immediately. Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Legislativecommittee1 <legislativecommittee1-bounces@washingtonlandtitle.com> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Maureen Pfaff<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, December 26, 2024 10:10 AM<br><b>To:</b> legislativecommittee1@washingtonlandtitle.com<br><b>Subject:</b> [Legislativecommittee1] New bills for review<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Hi all,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Hope everyone enjoyed the holiday yesterday. I've attached a list of the bills that need to be reviewed and also included the ones that have been reviewed that we have concerns about so everyone is aware of them. Below is a link to the google sheets doc for those who can access that platform. The bills needing a review are at the top of the sheet and highlighted in red. If you can review, please put your name in the Reviewer box and send a reply to the leg committee email so everyone knows you're taking it. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-J5ZO6sxNPKwaOEfTxYz3Q_dsJtvUjhCWBB7eB4sPOg/edit?usp=sharing">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-J5ZO6sxNPKwaOEfTxYz3Q_dsJtvUjhCWBB7eB4sPOg/edit?usp=sharing</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt;min-width:424px' id="LPBorder_GTaHR0cHM6Ly9kb2NzLmdvb2dsZS5jb20vc3ByZWFkc2hlZXRzL2QvMS1KNVpPNnN4TlBLd2FPRWZUeFl6M1FfZHNKdHZVamhDV0JCN2VCNHNQT2cvZWRpdD91c3A9c2hhcmluZw.."><table class=MsoNormalTable border=1 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border:solid #C8C8C8 1.0pt'><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;padding:9.0pt 27.0pt 9.0pt 9.0pt'><div style='margin-right:9.0pt;overflow:hidden' id=LPImageContainer550946><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-J5ZO6sxNPKwaOEfTxYz3Q_dsJtvUjhCWBB7eB4sPOg/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=240 height=126 style='width:2.5in;height:1.3166in' id="_x0000_i1027" src="https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/docs/AHkbwyKNACnx68xLi3gkkJmC7UT8hMho-Oep6RsqgI25NBjKMfrihyNxLZDbApiV1uu6GdLRGTPy2kw4efz5chfMrPXyfsM-Jg3Nc33ePU_utCgT6pSziJmX=w1200-h630-p"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div></td><td width="100%" valign=top style='width:100.0%;border:none;padding:9.0pt 27.0pt 9.0pt 9.0pt'><div style='margin-right:6.0pt;margin-bottom:9.0pt' id=LPTitle550946><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Light",sans-serif'><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-J5ZO6sxNPKwaOEfTxYz3Q_dsJtvUjhCWBB7eB4sPOg/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><span style='text-decoration:none'>WLTA 2024 bill tracking</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id=LPMetadata550946><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal;color:#A6A6A6'>docs.google.com<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></td></tr></table></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div id=Signature><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Handwriting";color:black'>Maureen<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse;box-sizing: border-box;border-spacing: 0px' id="table_0"><tr style='height:149.35pt'><td width=228 colspan=2 valign=top style='width:170.75pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:149.35pt'><p style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:11.05pt'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#222222'><img border=0 width=210 height=210 style='width:2.1833in;height:2.1833in' id="image_0_0" src="cid:23a23cfd-a5e3-415b-bd02-6d126c099622"></span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=341 colspan=2 valign=top style='width:255.4pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:149.35pt'><p><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'> </span><span style='font-family:Roboto'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt'><p><span style='font-family:Roboto'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'>Maureen Pfaff, President and CEO</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#222222'>Ph: (360) 457-4451 | Fax: <span style='background:white'>(844) 513-2400</span></span><span style='font-family:Roboto'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'>403 S Peabody St, Port Angeles, WA 98362</span><span style='font-family:Roboto'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#1155CC'><a href="mailto:maureen@olypentitle.com" title="mailto:maureen@olypentitle.com">maureen@olypentitle.com</a></span><span style='font-family:Roboto'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#1155CC'><a href="http://www.olypentitle.com/" target="_blank">www.olypentitle.com</a></span><span style='font-family:Roboto'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></td></tr></table><tr style='height:102.8pt'><td width=552 colspan=3 valign=top style='width:413.75pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:102.8pt'><p style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-line-height-alt:11.05pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#990000'>WARNING – FRAUDULENT FUNDING INSTRUCTIONS</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-line-height-alt:11.05pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#222222'>Email hacking and fraud are on the rise to fraudulently misdirect funds. Please call your escrow officer immediately using contact information found from an independent source, such as the sales contract or internet, to verify any funding instructions received. We are not responsible for any wires sent by you to an incorrect bank account.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=17 valign=top style='width:12.4pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:102.8pt'><p style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:11.05pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#222222'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:34.5pt'><td width=552 colspan=3 valign=top style='width:413.75pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:34.5pt'><p style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:11.05pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:yellow'>ATTENTION LENDERS: Loan packages, complete with documents and balanced CD, must be received no later than 2:00 pm PST on the day <i>prior</i> to signing.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=17 valign=top style='width:12.4pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:34.5pt'><p style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:11.05pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#222222'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:85.3pt'><td width=156 valign=top style='width:116.75pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:85.3pt'><p style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-line-height-alt:11.05pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#990000'><img border=0 width=96 height=96 style='width:1.0in;height:1.0in' id="_x0000_i1025" src="https://ci4.googleusercontent.com/proxy/NTeYNcEClGPpwHggQhZwTEbSA0lLJUWpRPCqETkeQth0ttOrN_jGm27ifReH9Vuc9_0=s0-d-e1-ft#https://i.imgur.com/JbY2vXS.png"></span></b><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=413 colspan=3 valign=top style='width:309.4pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:85.3pt'><p><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='mso-line-height-alt:11.05pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ek4TwC9owwY&feature=youtu.be" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEO </span></a></span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'><br></span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ek4TwC9owwY&feature=youtu.be" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>ON WIRE FRAUD PREVENTION</span></a></span></b><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr height=0><td width=156 style='border:none'></td><td width=72 style='border:none'></td><td width=309 style='border:none'></td><td width=18 style='border:none'></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'>This electronic mail may constitute a client communication that is privileged at law. It is not intended for transmission to, or receipt by, any unauthorized persons. <br>If you have received this electronic mail transmission in error, please delete it from your system without copying it, and notify the sender by reply e-mail, so that our address record can be corrected.</span></i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>