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June is National Homeownership Month, a time to celebrate the importance of homeownership and the professionals who help make it possible. It’s also a great opportunity to highlight the impact our industry has on protecting property rights, strengthening communities, and guiding buyers through one of life’s biggest milestones.What better way to celebrate than by sharing your stories?You are an ess

We’re excited to officially welcome Kristen Jorgensen as Women in Title’s new Creative Coordinator! In this role, Kristen will serve as the primary point of contact for creative requests from our chapters, the Events & Experiences committee, and other teams, helping to bring the vision of our local and national initiatives to life through cohesive, community-focused design. As WiT continues to gro

Women in Title showed up in a big way at the 2026 ALTA Advocacy Summit this week in Washington, D.C. Between our members, chapter leaders, board members, and friends of the organization, it felt like everywhere you turned, you ran into someone from the WiT community. There’s always something special about Advocacy Summit; ur industry is really full of professionals willing to step up and advocate

Austin showed up in a big way for Women in Title during this year’s FORES and Gathering conferences. On Tuesday evening, WiT hosted a Texas Takeover Happy Hour at Ellis in downtown Austin, bringing together conference attendees, local members, and industry friends for an evening that felt equal parts networking event and reunion. Sponsored by Rexera and First National Title Insurance Company, the

Recently, the Women in Title Miami-Dade Chapter laced up their sneakers and joined thousands of participants at the 2026 Lexus Corporate Run in Downtown Miami. The annual event, often called “South Florida’s Largest Office Party,” brought together more than 17,000 participants from hundreds of companies for an evening focused on wellness, teamwork, and community. Set against the backdrop of Bayfro

One of the most meaningful parts of Women in Title is hearing the stories behind the women in this industry. We get to hear behind-the-scenes details and memorable moments that help shape who we are. This year, we’re honored to recognize Julie Tondelli of Schmitt Title, LLC as our 2026 International Women’s Day Honoree. Julie was nominated by someone who has known her for years, both professionall

The Women in Title DFW chapter came together last week for a meeting that proved a little extra special! Between catching up and talking title, the group took time to celebrate one of our own, showering “Baby Mees” with love and support in a way that perfectly reflects what this community is all about. Moments like these are what make this community different; they create real connections and buil

The Women in Title Treasure Valley Chapter officially held its inaugural meeting, and it was exactly what this community is meant to be! The morning was filled with honest conversations as members shared their “why”, why they showed up, why this space matters, and why they believe in what WiT stands for. And what quickly became clear was exactly how aligned they all were. A shared understanding th

The Women in Title San Antonio Chapter officially kicked off and it did not disappoint! From the moment the doors opened, the energy in the room was apparent. Conversations started immediately, connections were made, and something even more meaningful took shape: competitors became collaborators. Ideas were shared, support was offered, and new relationships began forming in real time. This launch

The Women in Title Central Ohio chapter recently spent the day volunteering with Dress for Success Columbus, and it was one of those experiences that stays with you long after you leave. Our group rolled up their sleeves and jumped right in, sorting, boxing, and organizing donations in the warehouse. It was hands-on, fast-paced, and an opportunity to help someone show up with confidence for their

We’re proud to recognize Brock Condie as our Women in Title 2026 IWD Ally Winner!Nominated by a member who has worked alongside him for years, Brock’s impact is clear and consistent. From day one, he didn’t just ask about professional goals, he helped make them happen. Whether it was expanding into new markets, supporting advanced industry designations, or championing continued education, he showe

There’s something special that happens when the right people come together!At ALTA EDge in Frisco, TX last week, our Bubbles & Brackets Happy Hour delivered exactly that. A casual, come-as-you-are gathering quickly turned into a room full of conversation, and the kind of energy that makes you want to stay a little longer.The turnout exceeded expectations. The room filled quickly and stayed that wa

TitleCat, a technology platform using AI to automate title search and examination workflows, has announced its sponsorship commitment to Women in Title at the Leader level. The partnership reflects Title Cat’s dedication to supporting innovation and the professionals who are helping move the title industry forward.“TitleCat is proud to support Women in Title” said Scot Lawrie, TitleCat CEO. “We sh

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Jan. 27, 2026) - Women in Title (WiT), a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit supporting professional growth and leadership development in the title insurance industry, has announced Encore Bank as its first bank Visionary Partner. “Encore Bank’s partnership is a meaningful investment in people and progress within our industry,” said Kim Whitlock, Women in Title. “Their support elevates

Women in Title is excited to announce the launch of our new podcast series, Gap Coverage:stories from women in title.Gap Coverage is a casual, conversation-driven podcast featuring 20–30 minute episodes with women across the title and escrow industry. Each episode pulls back the curtain on the real stories behind the work, talking shop, sharing career moments, lessons learned, challenges faced, an

Are you passionate about the future of our industry? Join the Title Action Network (TAN), ALTA’s advocacy community that empowers title professionals to stay informed and make an impact on the issues that matter most to our business and clientsWhy TAN?• Get updates on industry-relevant legislation and regulatory decisions• Connect with elected officials and policymakers• Make sure the title indust

Women Behind the Title: Real women. Real voices. Real impact.After a year of hosting webinars and engaging with its growing community, Women in Title is proud to relaunch its webinar series as Women Behind the Title.This refined focus reflects a year of learning, and evolution. Through consistent programming and community feedback, Women in Title gained clarity around what resonates most: thoughtf

This month, the West Miami Chapter of Women in Title came together for to give back outreach with a heartfelt mission: supporting HomeInstead – Be A Santa to a Senior.This organization was selected thanks to the passionate advocacy of Giselle Breto of Best Practices Title, who has supported this cause for several years. Her dedication to ensuring seniors feel remembered and celebrated during the h

When our community sees a need, we show up—together, wholeheartedly, and without hesitation. Last month, our West Miami-Dade chapter, led by Lorna Reyes of Westcor, rallied around a cause close to many of our members: providing hurricane relief supplies for those impacted in Jamaica.In the photos, you’ll see essential items donated by our members—generous contributions that reflect the true heart

SoftPro Advances Women as the First Corporate Sponsor of Women in Title SoftPro, the nation’s leading provider of closing, title, and escrow software, advocates for women leading the title insurance industry as the initial corporate sponsor of Women in Title (WiT), a growing national community built on collaboration and purpose. "SoftPro recognizes the importance of Women in Title and its vision f