Remote Title Researcher: Land Records & Encumbrances

Universal Field Services, Inc.; Oregon; Remote; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Field Services, Inc. is seeking a Remote Title Researcher to support our Oregon and Washington right-of-way projects. The role focuses on title ordering, preliminary review, research, and memo preparation.

Ideal candidates have experience in title examination or right-of-way title work with knowledge of real property records, vesting, easements, and legal descriptions. You will collaborate with the project team and title companies to assemble organized files and ensure accurate

Qualifications

• Experience in title examination or right-of-way title work.
• Familiarity with real property records, vesting, easements, and legal descriptions.

Responsibilities

• Order title reports and track them through delivery.
• Perform preliminary title review of title reports, vesting deeds, and supporting documents.
• Research title through county recorder, assessor, and other public records, both online and onsite as needed.
• Search, analyze, and evaluate records on title to land.
• Prepare title memos summarizing ownership, encumbrances, exceptions, and findings.
• Identify title issues and assist in clearing title, working with title companies, agents, and project team members as needed.
• Assemble and maintain organized, accurate title files.
• Maintain flexibility and a cooperative working relationship with all project team members.
• Reports to the Title or Right of Way Supervisor, as assigned.

Skills

Title research

Title examination

Right-of-way title work

Record research

Job description

Universal Field Services, Inc. is seeking a Remote Title Researcher to support our Oregon and Washington right-of-way projects. The role focuses on title ordering, preliminary review, research, and memo preparation.

Ideal candidates have experience in title examination or right-of-way title work with knowledge of real property records, vesting, easements, and legal descriptions. You will collaborate with the project team and title companies to assemble organized files and ensure accurate