Florida Senior Commercial Title Examiner
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The demand for skilled title examiners is on the rise, with the commercial property market experiencing significant growth. According to recent statistics, the demand for title examiners grew by 25% in the past year alone. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work with a leading company in the industry, utilizing your expertise to examine and analyze complex title orders. With the company's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, you'll be part of a culture that values and supports your unique perspective. As you consider this role, keep in mind that the ability to work independently and as part of a team, as well as strong attention to detail and analytical skills, are essential for success.
Job Description
About the Role
As a Florida Senior Commercial Title Examiner at First American, you will be responsible for examining and analyzing complex title orders for commercial properties. This role requires a high level of expertise and attention to detail, as you will be working with multi-million dollar properties and complex title orders. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to providing exceptional service to clients and supporting the company's mission to be a leader in the industry. The role of a title examiner is crucial in ensuring that properties are transferred smoothly and that all parties involved are protected. As a senior title examiner, you will be expected to act as a resource to less experienced team members and provide guidance and support as needed. You will also be responsible for staying up-to-date on state requirements and regulations, as well as industry trends and best practices.What You Will Do
- Examine chain of title primarily for commercial/industrial properties
- 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
- Write title products based on the interpretation and application of procedural guidelines
- Provide underwriting interpretation within established guidelines
- Act as a resource to less experienced team members
- Stay up-to-date on state requirements and regulations, as well as industry trends and best practices
- Work on assignments that are varied and complex, requiring breadth and depth of experience with different types of properties
- May have customer contact and be required to communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner
What We Are Looking For
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 6+ years of title examination experience
- Florida commercial title examination experience
- Multiple state licenses (as required by state) in order to do business in a broad geographic area
- Strong detail and quality orientation
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Customer service orientation
- Strong MS skill set
- Knowledge of legal terms used in title documents
- Ability to read and decipher legal descriptions relating to title orders
Nice to Have
- Experience working with multi-million dollar commercial properties
- Knowledge of industry trends and best practices
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
- 401k and employee stock purchase plan
- PTO and paid sick leave
- Remote work stipend and flexible work arrangement
- Opportunity to work with a leading company in the industry
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
How to Stand Out
- Make sure to highlight your experience working with complex title orders and your knowledge of state requirements and regulations in your application.
- Be prepared to provide examples of your analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as your ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Familiarize yourself with the company's culture and values, and be prepared to discuss how you can contribute to the team's success.
- Consider creating a portfolio of your work, including examples of title reports and analyses, to demonstrate your expertise to potential employers.
- Don't be afraid to ask questions during the interview process, such as what a typical day looks like in the role or what opportunities there are for professional development and growth.
- Be prepared to discuss your salary requirements and negotiate based on your experience and qualifications.
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