Commercial Title Examiner - Michigan (Remote)

Join a team that puts its People First! First American's GO Title division supports global title and escrow production across various divisions including Mortgage Services, Commercial, Direct, and Agency.

About the role

As a Commercial Title Examiner, you'll ensure large-scale real estate transactions, such as office buildings and multi-property portfolios, close smoothly and securely. You'll analyze public records, verify ownership, and identify potential title issues while collaborating with underwriters and clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage a variety of projects ranging from single to multi-property commercial transactions.
• Analyze public records, including leases, subleases, deeds, liens, and easements.
• Verify legal property descriptions, read, interpret, and plot them.
• Review and analyze public records to determine ownership and any title-related restrictions.
• Summarize findings and prepare title commitments and reports with precision and clarity.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies or missing information through careful research and documentation.
• Collaborate with underwriters and internal partners to ensure accuracy and efficiency in the title process.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of directly related commercial title insurance experience in title searching, examining, and writing commitments.
• Understand relevant legal and real estate terminology.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat/Pro, internet, property data platforms, and the ability to learn company systems.
• Excel at analyzing complex information and solving problems independently.
• Highly organized and thrive in a fast-paced, detail-driven, and paperless environment.
• Clear and professional communication with a customer service mindset.
• A high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial title insurance.
• Understanding of legal and real estate terminology.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat/Pro.
• Ability to analyze complex information and solve problems independently.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Clear and professional communication skills.
• A high school diploma or equivalent education.

Skills

• Commercial title insurance experience.
• Legal and real estate terminology understanding.
• Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Customer service mindset.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave, and an employee stock purchase plan.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $26.88 - $35.82 hourly, with pay based on a number of factors including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements, and geographic location.