Commercial Title Examiner

Overview

This role performs title examination for real property, primarily commercial and residential/primarily commercial or industrial property title, to determine the legal condition of title. Work ranges from simple parcels requiring a few hours of production time to larger commercial properties that may take days or even weeks to complete.

Responsibilities

• Perform title examination and examine the chain of title for a wide range of title orders, primarily commercial/residential
• 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 the legal description of property and completeness of records that may cross county lines
• Resolve most issues, including missing information, incomplete information, inaccurate information, or contradictory information in title documentation
• Prepare initial title commitment documentation based on the application of procedural guidelines
• Prepare and review reports for accuracy
• May provide underwriting interpretation within established guidelines
• Complete other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of commercial title examination experience
• Michigan title examination experience
• State license(s) if required
• Detail/quality orientation
• Analytical review skills
• Research skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Communication skills (verbal and written)
• Customer service orientation
• Proficiency with standard MS skill set
• Proficient with company operating systems
• Knowledge of legal terms helpful

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay Range: $26.88 - $35.82 Hourly, Remote
• Benefits (based on eligibility) may include:
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • 401k
  • PTO/paid sick leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan

Location

Remote