Tuesday, October 27, 2009

W.C.B.A. Real Estate Section Meeting

The Worcester County Bar Association Real Estate Section will be holding a meeting Tuesday, October 27, 2009, at 4:30 PM in the Commonwealth Room of the Worcester District Registry of Deeds, 90 Front Street, Worcester, MA.

Thursday, October 22, 2009

Annual Meeting of the Massachusetts Registers and Assistant Registers of Deeds Association

On October 19th, 2009 the Massachusetts Registers and Assistant Registers of Deeds Association held their annual meeting and the Association formulated plans for technology and operational advancements for the Registry of Deeds. These plans consisted of developing standards and regulations for electronic recording, exploring optional returning of recorded plans at time of recording, improvements of the new version of Mass Land Records website, centralizing storage of documents, microfilm, and technology backups for all Massachusetts Registry of Deeds, and continued development of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.

The Association also elected Register Vigliotti as President. The Association also elected the following officers: Barry J. Amaral, Register of Northern Bristol County Registry of Deeds as Vice President; Andrea F. Nuciforo, Jr., Register of Berkshire Middle Registry of Deeds as Secretary; and Michael Holden, Assistant Register of Plymouth County Registry of Deeds as Treasurer.

Saturday, October 10, 2009

Judicial Institute Fall 2009 Judicial Response Program

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Office of the Trial Court Judicial Institute will be holding a Judicial Response program on Friday, October 16, 2009, in the Commonwealth Room of the Worcester Registry of Deeds from 8:30 AM until 4:00 PM.

Old Republic Title Insurance Seminar

Old Republic Title Insurance Company will be holding a Fall Seminar on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 beginning at 8:30 AM in the Commonwealth Room of the Worcester Registry of Deeds.

Topics to be presented:
Short Sales
HUD-1/ RESPA Changes
Reverse Mortgages
Underwriting Updates

Thursday, October 8, 2009

City Council Debate

Last night the candidates for at-large seats on the Worcester City Council debated at the Worcester Registry of Deeds.

For coverage of the debate, view the Telegram & Gazette article here.

Monday, October 5, 2009

Statistics for the Third Quarter 2009

The following is a breakdown for the months of July, August and September 2009 for income, foreclosure deeds, and recordings in the Worcester District Registry of Deeds.



































MonthIncomeForeclosure DeedsRecordings
July$2,575,403.7812016,023
August$2,096,402.0212712,597
September$2,125,034.8712512,451
Q3 Total$6,796,804.0137241,071