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    <font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">ePN apparently is
      <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://goepn.com/">https://goepn.com/</a><br>
      The other major e-recording services appears to be
      <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://simplifile.com/">https://simplifile.com/</a><br>
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      About a week ago a local title co. office did do a courtesy
      e-recording for me of a QC Deed with King County. It had insured a
      refinancing about a month earlier in which the lender had required
      title in the individual borrower's name rather than her LLC. The
      QC Deed restored title in the LLC.<br>
      <br>
      Doug Schafer, in Tacoma.<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 1/27/2021 09:18, Allen Sakai wrote:<br>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#44546A">We use <span
              class="spelle">ePN</span>.  No set up fee.  No monthly
            fee.  No annual fee.  Just $4 per recording (on top of the
            regular recording charge from the county of course).  They
            are supposed to be state wide and actually national.  But
            just check to make sure they cover the counties you are
            working in.  Snohomish County was a bit of a pain to set up
            but we did it.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span
                style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Brush Script
                MT";color:red">Allen R. Sakai</span></i></b><span
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            MT";color:#44546A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              Gray Sakai P.S.</span></b><span
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b>
              <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com">wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>
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              <b>On Behalf Of </b>Rob Rowley<br>
              <b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 27, 2021 8:24 AM<br>
              <b>To:</b> WSBA Real Property Listserv
              <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com"><wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com></a><br>
              <b>Subject:</b> [External Email][WSBARP] Death of Courtesy
              Recordings? Third Party E-Recording Services?<o:p></o:p></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
            Roman",serif">It used to be that one could send a deed
            or instrument out of county to a friendly title company who
            would go ahead and record at no charge.  Seems to have
            disappeared.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
            Roman",serif">I just sent over two trustees deeds for a
            couple of trustee sales I finished in King and Pierce County
            for recording. I have a large contingent of private money
            lender clients.  Sending the deeds to a different large
            corporate title company in King County and discovered  they
            won't do courtesy recordings (which I assumed) after sitting
            around for about ten days.  I didn't use the title company
            who issued the sales guarantees because they were
            incompetent missing a judgment and a seven-figure
            subordinate deed of trust which would've not been noticed on
            the trustee sale but for my digging around.  I fired the
            negligent title company.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
            Roman",serif">They sent the deeds over to a separate
            third-party electronic recording service who will be doing
            my recording for an additional fee. 
          </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
            Roman",serif">Thoughts on setting up an account with
            one of these third party services? Recommendations?  Pros
            and cons?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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