Overview
Remote Title Examiner role supporting California title production from a home office in any state.
This position involves conducting title examination and preparing title-related reporting to support residential and commercial real estate transactions.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough searches and examine public records to assess a property’s title status while adhering to regulatory title standards and underwriter policies and procedures.
- Review documents affecting title, including mortgages, deeds, probate records, trust agreements, and related materials.
- Read and interpret real estate documents, legal proceedings, maps, and surveys.
- Assemble the Preliminary Report used to issue a Final Title Policy.
- Communicate effectively with underwriters, title officers, escrow officers, and escrow processing teams.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 5+ years of California title examination experience.
- Strong understanding of the title examination process and procedures, related documentation, and how they affect title.
- Residential examination experience with Acreage (metes and bounds) experience preferred.
- Proficiency using Data Trace, Titlepoint, and Deed Plotter software, plus experience using county government websites.
- Strong research and investigation skills; ability to understand legal terms and stay aware of new legal developments/legislation affecting real property.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong attention to detail, and excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to prioritize according to departmental guidelines; strong organization and ability to consistently meet deadlines.
- Ability to work with constantly changing priorities and demonstrate strong follow-through while following established procedures/processes.
- Basic computer skills and ability to learn and use software applications, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Acrobat.
- Attention to detail with analytical and problem-solving skills.
Compensation & Benefits
Not specified in the provided description.
Location
Remote work from a home office located in any state.