Searcher at First American

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Title Insurance, Real Estate, Mortgage ServicesIndustries

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
1+ years related experience
Internet savvy
Data entry/typing skills
Standard MS skill set
Investigative/research skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of company terminology, search department procedures and tools
Proficient with company operating systems
Builds knowledge base of state practices and requirements

Responsibilities

Conducts title research to compile search packages ranging in complexity; documents all research
Processes departmental documents requiring specific knowledge of functional operations
Types correspondence and reports from rough drafts
Compiles, investigates and interprets tax records in order to determine tax liability
Assembles title packages, searches for tax documentation or performs other research related to escrow and title closings
Works in an office, title plant or remotely traveling to court houses, municipalities and other government entities to perform the searches
Works independently and uses experience to compile search packages ranging in complexity that require research and investigation

Skills

Title Research

Tax Documentation Search

Escrow Research

Document Processing

Tax Records Analysis

Research Documentation

Courthouse Searches

Municipal Research

Government Records

State Practices Knowledge

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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