CATIC acquires lender data provider Lane Guide

The acquired company has been a widely used online lender resource since 1957

CATIC acquires lender data provider Lane Guide

Real estate underwriting company CATIC has announced its acquisition of Lane Guide Lenders On Line, a provider of data on individual lenders and the lending industry.

Headquartered in Reno, Nevada, the acquired firm is the holding company for the Lane Guide online lender resource used to locate lenders, financing companies and bank-owned real-estate asset managers. Lane Guide specializes in tracking down information concerning payoffs, demands, discharges, loan verification, loss mitigation and REO lender assets, bank/lender merger and successor histories on more than 160,000 lenders.

“For 65 years, Lane Guide has been a leading source of data on individual lenders and the lending industry as a whole,” said Steve McAdams, a vice president at CATIC and Lane Guide’s president. “We are pleased to add Lane Guide to the CATIC family of companies and look forward to continuing and expanding Lane Guide’s long history of providing vital data to the lending, real estate, and investment industries.”

CATIC, a sister company of CATIC Title Insurance, is licensed in every state east of Mississippi and Texas and operates through an independent agent network in 16 states. CATIC is an underwriting member of the American Land Title Association (ALTA) and the North American Bar-Related Title Insurers.

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