"Nationwide, e-recording adoption is steadily growing, as county recorders begin to see the efficiency and cost benefits e-recording provides," said Paul Clifford, president of Simplifile.
"Georgia, in particular, has lead the way in terms of e-recording adoption through Simplifile during the first four months of the year, and we foresee additional growth in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic throughout the rest of the year."
The new counties include:
Houston County, Ala.
Lafayette County, Ark.
Wakulla County, Fla.
Berrien County, Ga.
Bulloch County, Ga.
Chattooga County, Ga.
Emanuel County, Ga.
Gordon County, Ga.
Habersham County, Ga.
Harris County, Ga.
Irwin County, Ga.
Terrell County, Ga.
DeSoto Parish, La.
Union Parish, La.
Stanly County, N.C.
Pike County, Pa.
Simplifile's secure, web-based e-recording service enables settlement service providers to quickly and easily scan/upload and submit documents directly to the county for recording. Within minutes, the county recorder can review, stamp, record and return the documents to the settlement service provider electronically. In addition, recording fees and payments can be processed securely through the Simplifile service, thus reducing payment errors and eliminating costs associated with check-based payments.
High-speed Internet access, a PC, and a scanner are the minimum requirements for customers to begin submitting documents for e-recording through Simplifile.
More than 1,400 county recording offices throughout the United States e-record deeds, mortgages and other documents using Simplifile. For an up-to-date list of all the recording offices using Simplifile for e-recording, visit https://simplifile.com/e-recording-counties/.
For more information about e-recording, call 800-460-5657 or visit https://simplifile.com.
About Simplifile:
Simplifile is an electronic document and data workflow platform that connects lenders, settlement agents and counties. Since 2000, Simplifile has grown the nation's largest e-recording network and transformed the title and real estate industries. From e-recording to document sharing, collaboration and post-closing, Simplifile offers an array of services in one place to help users securely record, share and track documents, data and fees with ease.
To learn more, visit https://simplifile.com/ or call (800) 460-5657.
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