Senior Commercial Title Examiner

Overview

This role supports commercial/industrial property title examination by reviewing public records and analyzing recorded documents to determine the legal condition of title. Work may involve complex and varied assignments, including multi-site and high-value commercial properties.

Responsibilities

• Examine the chain of title primarily for commercial/industrial properties, with potential expansion into commercial and/or industrial.
• Perform title examination on complex title orders requiring strong title expertise.
• Abstract and analyze records such as leases, subleases, acreage, liens, judgments, easements, vital statistics, and plot and map books.
• Determine ownership, legal restrictions, and verify the legal description of the property and completeness of records for examinations, including multi-site properties.
• Write title products based on interpretation and application of procedural guidelines.
• Provide underwriting interpretation within established guidelines.
• Act as a resource to less experienced team members.
• Maintain and increase knowledge of state requirements.
• Assist with customer contact when applicable.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 6+ years commercial title examination experience.
• Michigan commercial title examination experience.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Customer service orientation.
• Strong MS (Microsoft) skills.
• Knowledge of legal terms used in title documents.
• Ability to read and decipher legal descriptions related to title orders.

Preferred Qualifications

• None specified.

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay Range: $30.91 - $41.20 Hourly (Remote)
• Pay is based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements, and geographic location.
• Benefits (based on eligibility) may include:
  • Medical, dental, and vision
  • 401k
  • PTO/paid sick leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Other benefits

Location

Remote. Michigan commercial title examination experience required.