Remote Texas Title Examiner: Residential Property Expert

First American; Texas; Remote; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

First American's Agency Division is seeking a Title Examiner to review title orders for residential properties, compile initial title commitments, and support underwriting guidance. You will work independently, drawing on your experience to determine chain of title and ownership.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, 2+ years of related title experience in Texas, and familiarity with title documents.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Typically requires 2+ years directly related experience.
• Texas Title Examination experience.
• State license(s) if required.
• Detail / quality orientation.
• Analytical review skills.
• Research and investigative skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Performs title examination and examines the chain of title for a wide range of title orders, primarily residential.
• Abstracts and analyzes records, such as mortgages, liens, judgments, easements, vital statistics, and plat and map books, to determine ownership and legal restrictions and to verify legal description of property and completeness of records.
• Resolves most issues such as missing information, incomplete, inaccurate or contradictory information contained in the title documentation.
• Prepares initial title commitment documentation based on the application of procedural guidelines.
• Prepares and reviews reports for accuracy.
• May provide underwriting interpretation within established guidelines.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Detail orientation

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Research skills

Problem solving

Customer service

MS Office

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Company operating systems

Job description

First American's Agency Division is seeking a Title Examiner to review title orders for residential properties, compile initial title commitments, and support underwriting guidance. You will work independently, drawing on your experience to determine chain of title and ownership.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, 2+ years of related title experience in Texas, and familiarity with title documents.