Title Examiner (Hybrid)

What We Do Search public records and examine titles to determine legal condition of property title, primarily for residential properties. Copy or summarize recorded documents, which affect the condition of title to the property. These roles may be found in production center or branch office environments. Actual workflow is typically determined by geographic practices. In some cases, the Title Examiner role gathers information and creates a commitment of title before passing it along to a Title Officer.

HOW YOU'LL CONTRIBUTE

Performs title examination and examines the chain of title for a wide range of title orders, primarily residential Abstracts and analyzes records, such as mortgages, liens, judgments, easements, vital statistics, and plat and map books, to determine ownership and legal restrictions and to verify legal description of property and completeness of records Resolves most issues such as missing information, incomplete, inaccurate or contradictory information contained in the title documentation Prepares initial title commitment documentation based on the application of procedural guidelines Prepares and reviews reports for accuracy May provide underwriting interpretation within established guidelines Other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

Required Education, Experience, Certification/Licensure High School diploma or equivalent Typically requires 2+ years directly related experience State license(s) if required KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSAs) Detail / quality orientation Analytical review skills Research and investigative skills Strong problem‑solving skills Communication skills, both verbal and written Customer service orientation Standard MS skill set Proficient with company operating systems Knowledge of legal terms helpful $24.75-$30.00 Hourly. 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. What We Offer First American is an equal‑opportunity employer in every sense of the term. Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan. #J-18808-Ljbffr First American