Ohio Title Examiner - Remote Opportunity at First American

Columbus, Ohio, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Title Insurance, Real EstateIndustries

Requirements

Experience in title examination (specific amount not specified)
Ability to examine the chain of title for a wide range of title orders, primarily residential
Proficiency in abstracting and analyzing records, including mortgages, liens, judgments, easements, vital statistics, and plat and map books
Ability to identify potential risks, inconsistencies, or legal issues related to title
Ability to resolve issues such as missing information, incomplete, inaccurate, or contradictory information in title documentation
Ability to prepare initial title commitment documentation
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

Performs title examination and examines the chain of title for a wide range of title orders, primarily residential
Abstracts and analyzes records to determine ownership and legal restrictions and to verify the legal description of property
Conducts thorough reviews and analyses of foreclosure cases, assessing factors such as service of process, outstanding liens, and other encumbrances
Examines title records to identify potential risks, inconsistencies, or legal issues related to foreclosure proceedings
Reviews and analyzes probate and estate cases to assess their impact on title ownership and conveyance
Examines inheritance-related title issues, including wills, trusts, and intestacy laws, to determine chain of ownership and potential risks
Resolves most issues, such as missing information, incomplete, inaccurate, or contradictory information contained in the title documentation
Prepares initial title commitment documentation based on established guidelines
Prepares and reviews reports for accuracy
May provide underwriting interpretation within established guidelines

Skills

Title Examination

Chain of Title

Title Abstracting

Record Analysis

Mortgage Review

Lien Analysis

Judgment Review

Easement Identification

Probate Analysis

Foreclosure Review

Title Commitment

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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