First American

Commercial Title Officer

Indiana, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Title Insurance, Real Estate ServicesIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Not specified
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Job Type: Not specified
  • Salary: Not specified

First American’s Direct division is seeking a Commercial Title Officer to support their growing team. This role involves performing title searches and analyzing records for commercial real estate transactions. The company emphasizes a people-first culture and has been recognized for its positive work environment. They are looking for someone passionate about helping customers and possessing strong problem-solving skills. The company aims to transform the commercial real estate experience.

Requirements

  • Passion for helping customers while maintaining a professional and positive attitude.
  • Proven problem-solving skills with eagerness to learn and share.
  • Understanding of how to navigate internal and external resources to gather information and resolve questions.

Responsibilities

  • Perform or review complete title searches for commercial transactions depending on the locality and corporate standards.
  • Analyze records, such as liens, judgments, easements, vital statistics, and property survey to determine ownership and legal restrictions and to verify legal description of property and completeness of records.
  • Properly price commitments, endorsements, policies and guarantees using appropriate schedule of fees and charges.
  • Review and approve a variety of documentation including deeds, operating agreements, and corporate resolutions.
  • Select appropriate write-ups for commitments and policies for both standard and extended coverage.
  • In some regions/locations, consult with attorneys to review search packages and on matters that require escalation.

Company Information

First American has been in business since 1889 (NYSE: FAF) and is a leading provider of title insurance protection and professional settlement services. They have been recognized as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® for ten consecutive years and have received numerous awards for being a great place to work for various demographics.

For more information, please visit: www.careers.firstam.com

Skills

Title searches
Record analysis
Legal document review
Problem-solving
Customer service
Resource navigation

First American

Provides title insurance and real estate services

About First American

First American provides title insurance, specialty insurance, and various real estate-related services. Their title insurance protects homebuyers and property owners from potential ownership disputes and financial losses related to real estate transactions. The company offers a platform called myFirstAm®, which allows users to access property information, manage orders, and streamline the closing process from any device. Unlike many competitors, First American has a vast database of property data, with over 5.5 billion document images, making it a leading provider of real estate data solutions. The company's goal is to facilitate smooth real estate transactions while ensuring that clients' investments are protected.

Santa Ana, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1889Year Founded
$800.2MTotal Funding
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Financial Services, Real EstateIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

401k matching
Health, vision, dental insurance
Professional development

Risks

Data breach allegations could harm First American's reputation and lead to legal issues.
Integration of Mother Lode may face challenges and financial risks.
Dependence on digital transformation poses risks if technology advances rapidly.

Differentiation

First American offers comprehensive title insurance and settlement services nationwide.
The company provides a vast database of over 5.5 billion document images.
First American's digital platform, myFirstAm®, enhances real estate transaction efficiency.

Upsides

Acquisition of Mother Lode expands First American's market share in California.
Docutech purchase boosts First American's digital mortgage revenue by 38%.
Growing fintech trends align with First American's digital transformation strategy.

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