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First American · 1 day ago

Lead Commercial Title Examiner - Michigan or Ohio (Remote)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$32.31/hr - $43.05/hr

7+ years exp

First American is a company that prioritizes its people and offers global title and escrow production support. The Lead Commercial Title Examiner will search public records, examine titles for commercial properties, and manage various projects to ensure accuracy and legal compliance.

Financial ServicesInsuranceProperty InsuranceReal EstateReal Estate Investment

Responsibilities

Manage a variety of projects that range in complexity from single to multi-property commercial transactions where every detail matters

Search, examine and connect data across counties and jurisdictions. Verify legal property descriptions, including reading, interpreting, and plotting

Review and analyze public records such as leases, subleases, deeds, liens, and easements to determine ownership and any title-related restrictions

Summarize findings and prepare title commitments and reports with precision and clarity

Identify and resolve discrepancies or missing information through careful research and documentation

Collaborate with underwriters and internal partners to ensure accuracy and efficiency in the title process

Qualification

Commercial title insurance experienceLegalReal estate terminologyMicrosoft Office proficiencyAdobe Acrobat/Pro proficiencyProperty data platformsLeadership interestCustomer service mindsetProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skills

Required

At least 7 years of directly related commercial title insurance experience in searching, examining, and writing commitments, preferably in Michigan or Ohio

Understand relevant legal and real estate terminology

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat/Pro, internet, property data platforms and the ability to learn company systems

Interest in leadership and people management

Excel at analyzing complex information and solving problems independently

Highly organized and thrive in a fast-paced, detail-driven, and paperless environment

Clear and professional communication with a customer service mindset

A high school diploma or equivalent