Title Examiner II – Clear Title & Risk Analysis

Westcor Land Title Insurance Company; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Employer-paid disability and life ins.

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Westcor Land Title Insurance Company is seeking a Title Examiner to abstract and examine public records, providing title opinions and commitments with high accuracy and productivity. You will review the chain of title, identify issues, and work with underwriters to clear titles.

The role requires experience with Florida title examination, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Strong knowledge of probate and foreclosure procedures is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma (or equivalent). Specialized training in word processing software, database or spreadsheet software is desirable.
• Minimum of five years of industry experience
• Experience working title examination in Florida

Responsibilities

• Search public records and examine titles to determine legal condition of primarily residential subdivision and possibly some metes and bounds properties.
• Examination of title of moderate complexity.
• Analyze deeds, mortgages, judgments, liens, probates, guardianship, bankruptcy and foreclosure documents, and make appropriate title requirements to clear title.
• Must have intermediate knowledge of Florida probate and foreclosure.
• Must be able to draw out basic metes and bounds legal descriptions.
• Must have ability to explain the chain of title, exceptions and requirements to managers and underwriters.
• Participates in special projects and miscellaneous duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Title searching

Public records analysis

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Education

High School diploma

5+ years industry experience

Florida title examination experience

Tools

DataTrace

TitlePoint

X1

Job description

Westcor Land Title Insurance Company is seeking a Title Examiner to abstract and examine public records, providing title opinions and commitments with high accuracy and productivity. You will review the chain of title, identify issues, and work with underwriters to clear titles.

The role requires experience with Florida title examination, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Strong knowledge of probate and foreclosure procedures is preferred.