Title Examiner

Title Examiner Position Summary

The Title Examiner is responsible for conducting research, preparing documents, and working cross-functionally. The ideal candidate possesses excellent written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills, strong time management, and attention to detail. The ideal candidate is a team player with a strong desire to provide a "best in class" customer service experience.

Title Examiner Job Responsibilities

• Search and examine titles of moderate to advanced complexity in accordance with company and underwriting examining procedures to determine the status of the title or establish a chain of title.
• Abstracts and analyzes deeds, mortgages, easements, judgments, tax assessments, mineral reservations, and other applicable instruments.
• Demonstrates proficiency in mapping unplatted land.
• Compiles reports from searched data, types commitments/search products, and bills accordingly.
• Updates commitments/search products through closing.
• Reviews commitments and closing documents after closing.
• Types and produces final policies.
• Responds to various requests from company employees, affiliates/attorneys, and the general public regarding the status of legal title and insurability of title.
• Locates, compiles, and posts information from city, county, and other public records for updating company files, logs, and indexes.
• Seraches/examines and writes continuations and reinsured cases of moderate complexity.
• Reviews and processes title clearance requests, indemnities, policies, and corrections.
• Provides exceptional customer service to our clients and internal staff members.
• Completes all other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications And Skills

• A high school diploma or equivalent required; an Associate's degree or higher preferred.
• 5+ years of Title Examiner experience required; 7-10+ years preferred.
• Experience working with Resware, Qualia, or other industry software is required.
• Extensive background in examining Michigan properties required; multi-state title experience preferred.
• Ability to serve as a role model by maintaining high-quality standards and providing educational assistance/constructive feedback to team members.

What We Offer You

• Competitive pay rates
• Paid time off (PTO) + paid holidays
• Medical (Blue-Cross Blue-Shield & Blue Care Network) insurance options
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Vision and Dental insurance options
• 401(k)/Roth retirement plans with employer match
• Company-paid disability and life insurance
• Paid Maternity/Paternity leave benefits
• Commitment to providing work-life balance
• Team bonding events, gift raffles, annual holiday party, and more!

Position Details

• This is a full-time, in-office position, Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., with an average of 40 hours per week.
• Overtime hours may become available and required based on business needs.
• Position available in either our Sterling Heights or Farmington Hills office locations, depending on candidate preference.