Florida Senior Commercial Title Examiner at First American

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Real Estate, Title InsuranceIndustries

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 6+ years directly related experience
  • Multiple state licenses (as required by state) in order to do business in a broad geographic area
  • Strong detail / quality orientation
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Customer service orientation
  • Strong MS skill set
  • Knowledge of legal terms used in title documents
  • Able to read and decipher legal descriptions relating to title orders

Responsibilities

  • Search public records and examine titles to determine legal condition of primarily commercial or industrial property title
  • Copy or summarize recorded documents which affect the condition of title to the property
  • Examine chain of title primarily for commercial/industrial properties (may expand into commercial and/or industrial)
  • Perform title examination of complex title orders requiring a high level of title expertise
  • Abstract and analyze records, such as leases, subleases, acreage, liens, judgments, easements, vital statistics, and plot and map books
  • Determine ownership and legal restrictions and verify legal description of property and completeness of records for examinations, including multi-site properties
  • Write title products based on the interpretation and application of procedural guidelines
  • Provide underwriting interpretation within established guidelines
  • May have customer contact
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

Title Examination
Chain of Title
Public Records Search
Commercial Property Title
Document Abstracting
Leases Analysis
Liens Review
Judgments Analysis
Easements Review
Florida Title Law

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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