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The First American Corporation has executed a letter of intent to acquire LFC Nationwide, a provider of property preservation and field inspection services.
Details of the transaction, which was scheduled to close in March, were not disclosed.
First American said the addition of LFC to First American's existing mortgage information and default services operations will make First American the largest provider of property preservation and field services to the mortgage industry.
Additionally, LFC's proprietary software, which provides real time monitoring of managed inspections, and its technology platform, which supports full online connectivity from mortgage servicers' desktops, are expected to significantly enhance First American's existing field services operation.
First American said the addition of LFC, based in Sterling, Va., should also provide "counter cyclical revenue" to the corporation's earnings. LFC is a privately held company with about 150 employees that provides field inspections, foreclosure inspections, ...