Commercial Underwriting Counsel/Commercial Underwriter (Remote)

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Posted Sep 18, 2026

Remote · US · ask about Worldwide Full Time
$88.9K – $118.5K/yr

Overview

This role is sourced from a job board.

The organization is seeking a Commercial Underwriter / Underwriting Counsel to join its team. In this position, you will provide guidance and decision-making support across commercial real estate transactions, helping support confident outcomes for customers, agents, and internal partners.

Responsibilities

  • Provide underwriting support, counsel, and authorization to company personnel, agents, and customers related to the issuance of title insurance commitments and policies
  • Apply underwriting standards and guidelines within delegated authority to evaluate and approve title insurance transactions
  • Provide guidance to internal teams in the execution of real estate settlement services
  • Develop and communicate underwriting standards and guidelines in alignment with established company processes
  • Serve as a key resource for sharing insights and information related to underwriting and settlement services across the team
  • Support additional responsibilities as needed

Requirements

  • Law Degree required (for Underwriting Counsel)
  • Admitted to practice in state of employment (for Underwriting Counsel)
  • Licensed to practice in state of employment (for Underwriting Counsel)
  • High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 5–7 years of title underwriting experience
  • Strong knowledge of real estate law, including federal and state regulations
  • Deep understanding of title insurance and settlement processes, including core concepts and industry practices
  • Proven ability to underwrite real estate transactions for title insurance issuance
  • Strong analytical thinking with sound decision-making
  • Excellent negotiation skills and professionalism in complex situations
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to act decisively and build strong relationships
  • Detail-oriented approach with strong organizational and prioritization skills
  • Excellent communication skills—written, verbal, and listening
  • Ability to think creatively, apply abstract reasoning, and develop innovative solutions to complex challenges

Compensation & Benefits

Pay Range: $88,900.00 - $118,500.00 Annually

This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location.

Based on eligibility, the organization offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Medical, dental, vision
  • 401k
  • PTO/paid sick leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Other benefits

Location

Not specified in the provided job description.

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