Business ProfileforCentury Title & Escrow Inc
Current Alerts For This Business
On November 1, 2022, the business received a Cease and Desist Order from the Minnesota Department of Commerce. The Order settles allegations that the business violated Minnesota law by engaging in fraud or making material misrepresentations while providing real estate brokerage and real estate closing services in addition to engaging in unlicensed real estate brokerage and title insurance activities. Under the Cease and Desist Order, the Minnesota Department of Commerce determined that a website was created, and claimed "We are a closing company from Saint Paul, Minnesota with more than 50 years protecting our clients." and offered title insurance, closing services and escrow contract servicing. According to the Order, the business does not hold any license through the Minnesota Department of Commerce. The Cease and Desist order, under Minn. Stat. 45.027 subd. 5a, requires the business and all individuals acting for the business, to cease and desist from charging or collecting fees for real estate services and/or title services; advertising or representing the business as a real estate and/or title company and engaging in fraudulent and/or unlicensed activity. The business was offered the opportunity for a hearing, but did not respond. For more details go to the below link.
At-a-glance
Business Details
- Location of This Business
- Topeka, KS 66604-2603
- BBB File Opened:
- 1/13/2014
- Years in Business:
- 61
- Business Started:
- 1/9/1963
- Business Started Locally:
- 1/9/1963
- Licensing Information:
- This business is in an industry that may require professional licensing, bonding or registration. BBB encourages you to check with the appropriate agency to be certain any requirements are currently being met.
- Type of Entity:
- Corporation
- Alternate Business Name
- Cottonwood County Abstract Company
- Wilson County Abstract Co., Inc.
- Business Management
- Sharon Bamberg, CEO
- Chris Fairchild, Customer Service Manager
- Wilson Molina, Sr. Acct Officer
- Sheryl Bakewell, Sr. Acct Officer
- Anton Martinez, Sr. Acct Officer
- Sydney Albach, CEO
- Contact Information
Principal
- Sharon Bamberg, CEO
Customer Contact
- Chris Fairchild, Customer Service Manager
- Sydney Albach, CEO
- Additional Contact Information
Fax Numbers
- (877) 280-1901Primary Fax
Phone Numbers
- (651) 967-1999Other Phone
- (877) 280-1901
Customer Complaints
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