Mother Lode Holding Company Acquires Wisconsin Title Service Company, Inc.

Mother Lode Holding Company, a California-based title insurance and settlement services provider and subsidiary of First American Financial Corporation, has acquired Wisconsin Title Service Company, Inc. and its sister company Wisconsin Title Closing Service, Inc., including title plants in Milwaukee, Waukesha, Walworth and Washington counties. The acquired business will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary, with existing leadership retained, expanding Mother Lode's footprint into Wisconsin and enhancing underwriting and closing capabilities for local residential transactions.