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CHAMPION, MBH, & DISTRICT TITLE

By George Paul Thomas
Photos by Ryan Corvello

A New Era in Real Estate Settlement Services

In the world of real estate, where every victory is marked by precision and excellence, three titans are poised for acclaim: Champion Title & Settlements, MBH Settlement Group, and District Title. These companies play a pivotal role in ensuring smooth and secure residential and commercial property transactions, safeguarding the interests of buyers, sellers, investors, and lenders alike. The importance of reliable and professional title companies cannot be overstated.

Three Premier Title Companies Join Forces

In July 2023, these respected entities united under a shared vision in a strategic move aimed at enhancing service delivery and expanding their reach, forging a strategic partnership under the umbrella of Acrisure Partners. Spearheaded by Ryan Koppel, this union represents a commitment to upholding the highest standards of excellence and empowering clients with enhanced resources and support. With a combined presence spanning 20 locations across Virginia, Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Florida, the partnership promises an expanded range of services catering to clients nationwide. “As Acrisure Partners, we are empowering our clients with boosted resources to navigate real estate transactions with confidence and ease,” Ryan Koppel emphasizes.

Champion Title & Settlements

At the heart of Champion Title & Settlements lies a mission: to provide professional, courteous, and quality service to every customer. Founded by Bill Reilly in 1993 in Northern Virginia, Champion Title & Settlements has thrived as a beacon of reliability and expertise in the real estate landscape. Ryan Koppel, boasting 19 years of business development and leadership, now serves as the Regional Lead over Champion, MBH, and District Title, embodying a unified approach toward industry leadership and innovation.

    MBH Settlement Group

    For MBH Settlement Group, the guiding principle is clear: prioritize clients, community, and team above all else. This mantra is deeply ingrained in the company’s corporate culture, shaping every interaction with customers, agents, and partners. Beverly Franklin, the Director of Marketing & Communications, highlights, “This is a very exciting time for our three local leaders to come together. With a long-standing tradition of being positioned for the success of our clients and partners, our focus has been to deliver even more business-building resources and education.”

      District Title

      District Title has earned its reputation as the “go-to” choice for supporting the most complex real estate closings in the District of Columbia and surrounding areas. Renowned for its expertise, particularly in commercial real estate, including construction
      deals, condo conversions, and the nuances of TOPA and DOPA, District Title’s dedicated team navigates the intricacies of transactions with finesse and precision.

        Joined Forces

        Champion, MBH, and District Title’s collaborative efforts yield a formidable array of resources and services tailored to meet the real estate market’s evolving needs. The three-party alliance includes a team of over 20 attorneys serving 29 states, with 31 years of experience. Together, they provide specialized solutions such as Principle 1031, protecting equity and facilitating deferred tax liability, and AmeriCam, delivering eClosing services worldwide with over 10,000 successful transactions completed. Clients benefit from a comprehensive suite of offerings designed to streamline transactions, mitigate risks, and empower clients to make decisions that align with their investment strategy.

          Envisioning the Future

          Looking ahead, the visionaries behind this partnership are poised to capitalize on their collective strengths to drive growth and innovation in the local industry. Champion, MBH, and District Title joined forces under Acrisure Partners, marking the dawn of a new era in real estate settlement services. As Bill Reilly, Champion’s Founder and CEO, summarizes, “In the past year, our focus on growth, coupled with the extraordinary advantage of being a part of Acrisure, has led to significant wins for our clients and partners. Looking ahead, we’re poised to leverage these strengths to support our local industry through current and future markets.”