Remote Realtor

First American; Lake Michigan Beach (MI); Remote; USD 37,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

PTO / paid sick leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

First American's Agency Division is seeking a Title Examiner to search public records and examine titles to determine the legal condition of commercial properties. This remote role focuses on properties ranging from simple parcels to complex commercial and industrial titles.

You will abstract and analyze leases, liens, judgments, easements, and related records, determine ownership and restrictions, and prepare initial title commitments following procedural guidelines, delivering accurate results

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Approximately 3+ years of commercial title examination experience.
• Detail / quality orientation.
• Customer service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Search public records and examine titles to determine the legal condition of primarily commercial or industrial property title.
• Abstract and analyze records such as leases, subleases, liens, judgments, easements, vital statistics, and plot and map books.
• Determine ownership and legal restrictions to verify legal description of property and completeness of records.
• Prepare initial title commitment documentation based on the application of procedural guidelines.

Skills

Detail orientation

Customer service

Knowledge of legal terms

3+ years commercial title examination

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

First American's Agency Division is dedicated to providing our policy-issuing agents with resources, services and underwriting guidance needed to achieve new levels of success. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists.

Search public records and examine titles to determine legal condition of primarily commercial or industrial property title. Copy or summarize recorded documents which affect the condition of title to the property. Works independently and uses experience to examine title to real property, ranging in complexity, to determine status and establish chain of title. Builds base of experience with different types of property. Projects undertaken can range from simple parcels requiring a few hours of production time to commercial properties that may take days or even weeks to complete. Performs title examination and examines the chain of title for a wide range of title orders, primarily commercial/residential. 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 legal description of property and completeness of records that may cross county lines. Prepares initial title commitment documentation based on the application of procedural guidelines.

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• ~3+ years commercial title examination experience
• ~ Detail / quality orientation
• ~ Customer service orientation
• ~ Knowledge of legal terms helpful

Pay Range: $26.88 - $35.82 Hourly, RemoteThis hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.