Remote Title Examiner for Residential Property

First American; Yorktown (VA); Remote; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k plan

PTO

Job summary

First American is seeking a Title Examiner to review public records and examine residential property titles. You will summarize documents, determine title status, and prepare initial title commitments. The role supports flexible production center or branch-office work and can involve remote tasks.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, strong attention to detail, and customer-service orientation. Familiarity with legal terms is a plus, with comprehensive benefits provided.

Qualifications

• Detail and quality orientation is essential.
• Customer service orientation is required.
• Knowledge of legal terms is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Search public records and examine titles to determine legal condition of property title.
• Copy or summarize recorded documents affecting title conditions.
• Work independently in production center or branch offices.
• Gathers information and creates a title commitment before handing off to Title Officer.
• Examine title to real property to determine status and chain of title.
• Abstracts and analyzes mortgages, liens, judgments, easements, and related records.
• Prepare initial title commitment documentation per procedural guidelines.

Skills

Detail orientation

Customer service

Legal terminology knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

First American is seeking a Title Examiner to review public records and examine residential property titles. You will summarize documents, determine title status, and prepare initial title commitments. The role supports flexible production center or branch-office work and can involve remote tasks.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, strong attention to detail, and customer-service orientation. Familiarity with legal terms is a plus, with comprehensive benefits provided.