Commercial Title Examiner

Old Republic Title•Naples, FL

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

EASTERN TITLE DIVISION Job Description: A Commercial Title Examiner will search and examine commercial title records and create accurate title commitments and other reports in a timely fashion, focusing on basic to moderately complex title orders. Promptly answer members’ questions and resolve moderately complex title issues. Strongly prefer candidates to work a hybrid schedule in one of our South Florida offices. May consider fully remote for previous Florida commercial examination. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Verify all property and tax information obtained is complete and correctly reported. Verify all necessary maps and additional documents for customer packages are made for each search. Confirm starter base is appropriate for run start date, and all subsequent information is included in search package. Review and interpret all documents, maps and instruments contained in the chain of title obtained from various property information systems from a direct starter date. Support Searching Unit as needed for product workflow. Search and examine commercial title records and create accurate title commitments and other reports in a timely fashion, focusing on basic to moderately complex title orders. Promptly answer members’ questions and resolve moderately complex title issues. Apply commercial title examination knowledge and underwriting standards to search title records to identify the records that may affect basic to moderately complex title orders. Learn and apply basic-to-moderate mapping to identify accurate search parameters. Organize search results into an accurate chain of title for basic to moderately complex commercial title orders. Examine all the documents such as such as leases, subleases, acreage, liens, judgments, easements, vital statistics in the chain of title for validity based on ownership and knowledge of legal descriptions, real property law and Old Republic Title guidelines. Prepare final title products, including the attachment of applicable records and tax information. Title examination of complex title orders requiring a high level of title expertise. Knowledge and Skills required to be successful: Knowledge of locating techniques and legal descriptions used for real property. Knowledge of real property computer database programs, and the ability to compile accurate and complete title information abstracts from the following real property information systems based on your local operations customarily practice. Knowledge of title insurance practices, real estate law and Company policy relating to the issuance of preliminary reports. Ability to operate effectively under time constraints and produce accurate preliminary reports from short title search packages. Excellent organization skills and attention to detail. 2 plus years of Title Industry experience. Ability to function effectively under time sensitive production environment. For over 100 years, Old Republic Title has helped Americans protect their property rights while providing peace of mind for one of the biggest investments homeowners will make. We work closely with title agents, real estate professionals, lenders and industry experts to secure safe and efficient real estate transactions. We provide comprehensive title and escrow products and services for individuals, businesses and government.

Requirements

Knowledge of locating techniques and legal descriptions used for real property.
Knowledge of real property computer database programs, and the ability to compile accurate and complete title information abstracts from the following real property information systems based on your local operations customarily practice.
Knowledge of title insurance practices, real estate law and Company policy relating to the issuance of preliminary reports.
Ability to operate effectively under time constraints and produce accurate preliminary reports from short title search packages.
Excellent organization skills and attention to detail.
2 plus years of Title Industry experience.
Ability to function effectively under time sensitive production environment.

Responsibilities

Verify all property and tax information obtained is complete and correctly reported.
Verify all necessary maps and additional documents for customer packages are made for each search.
Confirm starter base is appropriate for run start date, and all subsequent information is included in search package.
Review and interpret all documents, maps and instruments contained in the chain of title obtained from various property information systems from a direct starter date.
Support Searching Unit as needed for product workflow.
Search and examine commercial title records and create accurate title commitments and other reports in a timely fashion, focusing on basic to moderately complex title orders.
Promptly answer members’ questions and resolve moderately complex title issues.
Apply commercial title examination knowledge and underwriting standards to search title records to identify the records that may affect basic to moderately complex title orders.
Learn and apply basic-to-moderate mapping to identify accurate search parameters.
Organize search results into an accurate chain of title for basic to moderately complex commercial title orders.
Examine all the documents such as such as leases, subleases, acreage, liens, judgments, easements, vital statistics in the chain of title for validity based on ownership and knowledge of legal descriptions, real property law and Old Republic Title guidelines.
Prepare final title products, including the attachment of applicable records and tax information.
Title examination of complex title orders requiring a high level of title expertise.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, prescriptions, dental and vision plans
401(k) plan with a discretionary company match
Shareholder Purchase and Reinvestment Plan
Basic life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance premium paid by the company
Voluntary supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses and dependent children
Fertility and Family Building Benefits
Paid Disability benefits
Paid time off programs
11 Company paid holidays per year
Flexible spending account
Health savings account (available to High Deductible Health Plan participants only)
Employee Assistance Program
Educational Assistance Program
Voluntary benefits, such as Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and Accident Insurance
Title insurance policies and certain escrow services for the employee’s primary personal residence at no charge
Transportation benefit plan for mass transit, parking and vanpool, in several markets