Title Examiner - Remote

Company: Realogy Holdings
Location: Arlington
Posted on: August 1, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionReal Life. Real Details.What you'll do:You're part detective, part historian, part puzzle-solver. You're the one who digs deep into records of property being bought or sold to establish ownership and ensure that it is free of any claims that could derail a transaction. As a detective, you probe all the details surrounding a property, including deeds, bankruptcies, tax records, appraisals, judgements and liens. As a historian, you look back into the property's history - perhaps going back decades - to validate ownership. As a puzzle solver, you put the pieces together in a comprehensive package that verifies the property is insurable and that sales go smoothly.Who you are:The new hire will have Maryland examiner experienceDetail oriented, focused on dotting the I's and crossing the T's every step of the way. No detail is too small.Intellectually curious, eagerly investigating all aspects of property ownership, not giving up until you get the complete picture; being willing to ask questions when dealing with new or unfamiliar issues.Trusted expert, clearly communicating with applicable parties to provide status and guide them through the process.Self-starter, working energetically without close supervision; well-organized and managing your time well to process multiple files simultaneously. Able to meet deadlines; prioritize cases and rearrange your schedule on the fly.Constant learner, up to the challenge of new situations and embracing change in a rapidly changing industry and office environment.Patient, the picture of calm under stress, remaining steady when things go wrong and working to be part of the solution, not part of the problem.Your responsibilities: Tracing ownership: Working like a detective to follow the links in a chain of title to ensure that a seller or borrower has a clean title to the property.Discovering details: Delving into a property like a historian, reviewing and analyzing title abstracts to chronicle the chain of ownership by searching public records to determine insurability, using applicable state specific laws, regulations, codes and standards to make determinations.Puzzle maker: Compiling details from a multitude of sources and putting them together in a complete package that clears a property's title for saleProblem solver: Using your industry knowledge to identify potential issues, such as encumbrances, that need to be cleared before closing; knowing how to fix issues and avoiding unnecessary delays.Committed partner: Working behind the scenes to arm agents and sellers with the information they need to clear any property issues that could delay a sale.Clear communicator: Maintaining close contact with all parties throughout the process, informing them of decisions that have been made and questions that need to be addressed.Qualifications:What you must have: Education: High school diploma or equivalent.Certification: Title Producer's license (where applicable per state).Experience: Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of state specific laws, regulations, codes and standards that affect title insurance.Understanding and working knowledge of a closing disclosure or HUD 1 statement.One to five years of title abstracting, searching, examining and/or engineering in a production environment.Individual must be well organized and able to simultaneously handle and track multiple settlement files and priorities.Computer skills: Microsoft Office proficient.What we'd like you to have:Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree.#LI-JS1#LI-Remote About UsRealogy Holdings Corp.(NYSE: RLGY) is the leading and most integrated provider of U.S. residential real estate services, encompassing franchise, brokerage, and title and settlement businesses as well as a mortgage joint venture. Realogy's diverse brand portfolio includessome of the most recognized names in real estate: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Century 21, Coldwell Banker, Coldwell Banker Commercial, Corcoran, ERA, Sotheby's International Realty. Using innovative technology, data and marketing products, best-in-class learning and support services, and high-quality lead generation programs, Realogy fuels the productivity of independent sales agents, helping them build stronger businesses and best serve today's consumers. Realogy's affiliated brokerages operate around the world with approximately 190,000 independent sales agents in the United States and more than 112,000 independent sales agents in 113 other countries and territories.At Realogy, diversity fuels success - for our company and for our employees. We strive to be the preferred company for diverse talent, committed to creating an inclusive environment that encourages everyone to succeed. We pursue talent - strategic thinkers who are eager to innovate, focused on execution and accountable for results. We value diversity - respecting backgrounds, cultures, perspectives.You'll find our commitment to diversity reflected in our achievements:Forbes 2020 Best Employers for Diversity.Recognized on the 2020 Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index .Recognized for gender diversity on our board of directors by Executive Women of New Jersey and Women's Forum of New York.First residential real estate company to endorse theEquality Actand fully support H.R. 1447amending the Fair Housing Act to include LGBTQ+ as protected classes.With diversity, we succeed together. We hope you'll join us.Realogy Title Group is a subsidiary of Realogy Holdings Corp. We are a company dedicated to creating exceptional settlement experiences for our customers through the passionate delivery of truly remarkable service. Realogy Title Group is a driving force in the title and settlement services industry. Realogy Title Group is national in scope, but each of its companies are locally staffed, with a wealth of experience in settlement services. We operate in 48 states as well as the District of Columbia, and provide closing services in all 50. Realogy Title Group's Family of Companies operate over 40 distinct company and brand names throughout the United States such as Title One (ID), Sunbelt Title (FL), Equity Title (CA), Texas American Title Company (TX), Market Street Settlement Group (NH/ME), Mid-Atlantic Settlement (MD) and Burnet Title (MN / IL / WI). EEO StatementEOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

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