Multi State Commercial Title Examiner (Remote)

Join a team that puts its People First! First American's National Production Services division supports global title and escrow production across various divisions. Founded in 1889, First American is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and empowering environment for all employees.

About the role

Search public records and examine titles to determine the legal condition of primarily commercial or industrial property. Perform title examinations and build experience with different types of property. Duties range from simple to complex, often spanning multiple days or weeks.

Responsibilities

• Abstracts and analyzes records such as leases, subleases, liens, judgments, easements, vital statistics, and plot and map books.
• Determines ownership and legal restrictions to verify the legal description of property and ensure completeness of records.
• Solves most issues such as missing information, incomplete, inaccurate, or contradictory information in title documentation.
• Prepares initial title commitment documentation based on procedural guidelines.
• Prepares and reviews reports for accuracy.
• May provide underwriting interpretation within established guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years directly related experience
• State license(s) if required

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Detail / quality orientation
• Analytical review skills
• Research skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Communication skills, both verbal and written
• Customer service orientation
• Standard MS skill set
• Proficient with company operating systems
• Knowledge of legal terms helpful

What You'll Bring

• Required Education, Experience, Certification/Licensure

Pay Range

$26.88 - $35.82 hourly, Remote

Note: The pay range is a reasonable estimate and is subject to change based on various factors including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements, and geographic location. For candidates working from an unincorporated area within Los Angeles County, First American will consider applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

First American will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave, and other perks like an employee stock purchase plan.