Title Examiner Jobs

A Title Examiner plays a crucial role in the real estate industry by conducting a detailed examination of property records to determine the legal status of a property. They search and analyze public records to document details about a property, such as previous owners, liens, or any legal actions that may affect the property's title. They compile lists of mortgages, deeds, and other documents related to the title, and prepare reports describing any title encumbrances observed. A Title Examiner also determines whether title insurance can be issued for a property, which is a critical step in the process of buying or selling real estate.

Important skills for a Title Examiner include strong research abilities, attention to detail, and proficiency in understanding complex legal documents. They should also have excellent written communication skills to prepare clear and comprehensive reports. A degree in law, business administration, or a related field is often required. Certifications such as Certified Title Examiner (CTE) or Certified Title Professional (CTP) can also be beneficial in this role. Prior to becoming a Title Examiner, individuals may have roles such as Title Clerk, Escrow Officer, or Title Searcher to gain experience and understanding of property and title laws.

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Records Examiner / Analyst Supporting the FBI

Eligible for 20% pay differential** Be a part of the nationwide law enforcement initiative that removes the tools of crime from criminal organizations, depriving wrongdoers of proceeds from their...

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Records Examiner / Analyst Supporting the USMS

The Marshals Service manages various types of assets, including real estate, vehicles, commercial businesses, cash, financial instruments, jewelry, art, antiques, collectibles, vessels and aircraft....

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Records Examiner / Analyst Supporting the DEA

Be a part of the nationwide law enforcement initiative that removes the tools of crime from criminal organizations, depriving wrongdoers of proceeds from their crime and impacting the...

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Supervisory Records Examiner / Analyst Supporting the DEA

Be a part of the nationwide law enforcement initiative that removes the tools of crime from criminal organizations, depriving wrongdoers of proceeds from their crime and impacting the...

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Records Examiner / Analyst IV Supporting the ATF

Be a part of the nationwide law enforcement initiative that removes the tools of crime from criminal organizations, depriving wrongdoers of proceeds from their crime and impacting the...

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Be a part of the nationwide law enforcement initiative that removes the tools of crime from criminal organizations, depriving wrongdoers of proceeds from their crime and impacting the...

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The Marshals Service manages various types of assets, including real estate, vehicles, commercial businesses, cash, financial instruments, jewelry, art, antiques, collectibles, vessels and aircraft....

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Records Examiner / Analyst Supporting the ATF

Be a part of the nationwide law enforcement initiative that removes the tools of crime from criminal organizations, depriving wrongdoers of proceeds from their crime and impacting the...

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Multi State Commercial Title Examiner (Remote)

  • First American
  • Burlington, VT
  • 10 hours ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 10 hours ago

HOW YOU'LL CONTRIBUTE Performs title examination and examines the chain of title for a wide range of title orders, primarily commercial within 22 states across the United States Abstracts and analyzes...

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IA/NE Commercial Title Examiner (Remote)

  • First American Title
  • IA
  • 10 hours ago
  • IA
  • 10 hours ago

As a Commercial Title Examiner at First American, you'll play a vital role in ensuring that large-scale real estate transactions, from office buildings to multi-property portfolios, close smoothly and...

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Texas Title Examiner

  • Investors Title Company
  • TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • TX
  • 14 hours ago

Why You'll Love This Role: Play a key role in the title examination process for a variety of Texas real estate transactions....

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Title Officer

  • Anywhere Real Estate
  • Kennewick, WA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Kennewick, WA
  • 15 hours ago

Prior experience in title examination, title production, escrow, or a related real estate role preferred. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents and legal descriptions....

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Commercial Title Officer

  • First American Financial Corporation
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 1 day ago

Preferred Qualifications Experience handling complex commercial and industrial real estate transactions. Title insurance, escrow, underwriting, or examination experience....

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Document Administration Title Specialist III (On-Site)

  • Newrez Family of Companies
  • Coppell, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Coppell, TX
  • 2 days ago

(Internal candidates only) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Advanced understanding of mortgage servicing and originations Post Closing, Loss Mitigation, Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, and REO (Real Estate...

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AL/MS Commercial Title Examiner Remote

  • First American
  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago

HOW YOU'LL CONTRIBUTEPerforms title examination and examines the chain of title for a wide range of title orders, primarily commercial within Alabama and MississippiAbstracts and analyzes records, such...

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Salary for Title Examiner Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRealEstate research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Title Examiners offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.3%
High School or GED
18.7%
Associate's Degree
14.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.4%
Master's Degree
9.0%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
Some College
2.6%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Title Examiners
None
38.8%
2-4 years
21.6%
1-2 years
16.7%
Less than 1 year
13.9%
10+ years
9.0%



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