{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"f16bcdf0a1061416a1dff0a5","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f16bcdf0a1061416a1dff0a5","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f16bcdf0a1061416a1dff0a5","title":"Title Examiner/Reader (Remote)","description":"Title ExaminerExamine titles to determine legal condition of property title, primarily for residential properties. Copy or summarize recorded documents, which affect the condition of title to the property. The Title Examiner role gathers information and creates a commitment of title. Works independently and uses experience to examine title to real property, ranging in complexity, to determine status and establish chain of title.Essential FunctionsPerforms title examination and examines the chain of title for a wide range of title orders, primarily residentialAbstracts and analyzes records, such as mortgages, liens, judgments, easements, vital statistics, and plat and map books, to determine ownership and legal restrictions and to verify legal description of property and completeness of recordsResolves most issues such as missing information, incomplete, inaccurate or contradictory information contained in the title documentationPrepares initial title commitment documentation based on the application of procedural guidelinesPrepares and reviews reports for accuracyMay provide underwriting interpretation within established guidelinesKnowledge and Skills/Technology UsedDetail / quality orientationAnalytical review skillsResearch and investigative skillsStrong problem-solving skillsCommunication skills, both verbal and writtenCustomer service orientationStandard MS skill setProficient with company operating systemsKnowledge of legal terms helpfulTypical EducationHigh School diploma or equivalentTypical Range of ExperienceTypically requires 2+ years directly related experienceNew York experience requiredNew Jersey experience is a plusPay Range: $27.85-$32.00 HourlyThis hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location.By choice, we don't simply accept individuality – we embrace it, we support it, and we thrive on it! Our People First culture is inclusive for all employees - not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it's the key to our success. We are proud to foster an authentic and inclusive workplace For All. You are free and encouraged to bring your entire, unique self to work. First American is an equal opportunity employer in every sense of the term. Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.","company":"First American","rawCompany":"first american","isRemote":true,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-22T00:44:35.676Z","occupations":[{"code":"23-2093.00","title":"Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers","slug":"title-examiners-abstractors-and-searchers"},{"code":"23-2099.00","title":"Legal Support Workers, All Other","slug":"legal-support-workers-all-other"},{"code":"13-2023.00","title":"Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate","slug":"appraisers-and-assessors-of-real-estate"}],"industries":[{"code":"541191","title":"Title Abstract and Settlement Offices","slug":"title-abstract-and-settlement-offices"},{"code":"531390","title":"Other Activities Related to Real Estate","slug":"other-activities-related-to-real-estate"},{"code":"524127","title":"Direct Title Insurance Carriers","slug":"direct-title-insurance-carriers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Title Examiner/Reader (Remote)","description":"Title ExaminerExamine titles to determine legal condition of property title, primarily for residential properties. 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