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NPAworldwide ยท 7 hours ago

Underwriter

NPAworld is seeking an Underwriter to research, analyze, and underwrite title insurance commitments and policies. The role involves reviewing title searches, preparing insurance policies, and providing support to internal staff and clients.

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Responsibilities

Research, analyze, and underwrite title insurance commitments and policies in accordance with company guidelines, underwriting standards, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations
Review title searches, abstracts, surveys, legal descriptions, and supporting documentation to assess risk and identify potential title issues
Prepare and approve title insurance policies, endorsements, exceptions, and requirements
Provide underwriting support, counsel, and authorization to internal staff, title agents, and customers regarding policy issuance and risk resolution
Interpret deeds, easements, liens, judgments, restrictions, and other recorded instruments affecting title
Resolve complex title defects and underwriting issues by recommending appropriate curative actions
Ensure compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices
Communicate underwriting decisions clearly and professionally to internal teams, agents, lenders, attorneys, and customers
Collaborate with escrow, legal, and operations teams to ensure smooth transaction flow and timely policy issuance
Maintain accurate documentation and records in accordance with company and regulatory standards
Stay current on changes in title insurance regulations, underwriting guidelines, and real estate law

Qualification

Title insurance underwritingRisk assessmentReal estate transactionsTitle production systemsCalifornia real estate practicesCustomer-focused guidanceAttention to detailWritten communicationVerbal communicationOrganizational skillsTime managementCollaboration

Required

Strong knowledge of title insurance underwriting principles and real estate transactions
Ability to analyze complex title reports and legal documents with high attention to detail
Sound judgment and risk assessment skills
Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills
Ability to provide guidance and resolve issues in a customer-focused manner
Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple files simultaneously
Proficiency with title production systems and standard office software
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams
High School Diploma required

Preferred

Prior experience in title underwriting, title examination, escrow, or related real estate roles preferred
Familiarity with commercial and/or residential title policies and endorsements is a plus
Knowledge of California real estate and title practices preferred

Company

NPAworldwide

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