Commercial Title Examiner

First American

. Manage projects ranging from single- to multi-property commercial transactions .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $27 - $36 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in commercial title insurance, including title searching, examining, and writing commitments, with a strong understanding of legal and real estate terminology. Proven ability to analyze complex information, resolve discrepancies, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Commercial Title Insurance ExperienceTitle Searching and ExaminingLegal and Real Estate TerminologyMicrosoft Office ProficiencyAdobe Acrobat/Pro Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Title SearchingTitle ExaminingWriting CommitmentsAnalyzing Public RecordsInterpreting Legal Property DescriptionsResearch and DocumentationProblem SolvingData Analysis

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationCustomer Service MindsetHighly OrganizedDetail-Oriented

Tools & Technologies

Property Data PlatformsMicrosoft OfficeAdobe Acrobat/ProInternet Research

Industry Keywords

Commercial TransactionsTitle CommitmentsPublic RecordsLeasesDeedsLiensEasementsOwnership Determination

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage projects ranging from single- to multi-property commercial transactions
Search, examine, and connect data across counties and jurisdictions
Verify, read, interpret, and plot legal property descriptions
Review and analyze public records, including leases, subleases, deeds, liens, and easements
Determine ownership and title-related restrictions
Summarize findings and prepare title commitments and reports
Identify and resolve discrepancies or missing information through research and documentation
Collaborate with underwriters and internal partners to ensure accuracy and efficiency in the title process

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 3 years of directly related commercial title insurance experience in title searching, examining, and writing commitments in the state of New York
Understanding of relevant legal and real estate terminology
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat/Pro
Proficiency using the internet and property data platforms
Ability to learn company systems
Ability to analyze complex information and solve problems independently
Highly organized and able to thrive in a fast-paced, detail-driven, paperless environment
Clear and professional communication with a customer service mindset
High school diploma or equivalent

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
PTO/paid sick leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Inclusive workplace culture
Tools, training, and support to thrive