Conduct comprehensive commercial property title examinations, analyze legal documents, resolve complex title issues, prepare detailed title reports, verify public records, ensure compliance, coordinate with underwriters and managers, communicate with internal clients, and train junior staff.
Description
About Us:
Looking to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organization with a bright future? Sun Title Insurance Agency is a locally owned company with professionals in Michigan serving a broad and diverse client base. We are passionate about our work and maintain an environment of empowerment, respect, teamwork, professionalism, and servant-minded individuals.
What You'll Do:
As a Senior Commercial Title Examiner, you will conduct comprehensive examinations of commercial properties as well as the occasional complex residential property, resolve intricate title issues, and prepare detailed reports. This senior-level position requires advanced expertise in the real estate title insurance industry, with a specific focus on commercial properties, along with strong problem-solving and training skills.
Your Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough property history examinations to identify defects, encumbrances, or restrictions.
- Analyze legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- Prepare detailed title reports and recommend solutions for any issues.
- Resolve complex title issues by coordinating with managers, underwriters, and other parties.
- Conduct in-depth public records research to verify title information.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and legal requirements.
- Communicate effectively with internal clients and address their inquiries.
- Collaborate with team members to facilitate smooth real estate transactions.
- Train and mentor junior staff members.
Requirements
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in title insurance abstracting, examination, or underwriting/risk
- Senior-level experience examining commercial properties.
- Strong understanding of title insurance, real estate, banking, and mortgage industries.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365
- Proficiency with title industry software (e.g., Resware, SoftPro Select).
- Excellent communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex title/escrow risk decisions.
- Commitment to our core values and a genuine enjoyment for people, work, and life.
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