First American

Transaction Counsel

First American

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: OrlandoFloridaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $115,000 - $130,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Title clearance and satisfaction of commitment Schedule B-I requirements
  • Resolution of title comments/objection letters
  • Reviewing title/survey comments and underwriting requests
  • Negotiation of endorsement/affirmative coverages with NCS Florida underwriters and local field offices
  • Prepare pro forma policies and endorsements, title affidavits, escrow agreements
  • Prepare quotes for pricing policy and endorsement premium
  • Assist with closing by assembling/reviewing closing documents and reviewing closing instruction letters

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 – 3 years experience in title insurance and/or commercial real estate
  • Law Degree required
  • Licensed to practice law, in good standing
  • Proven knowledge and competency in the areas of title fulfillment, escrow/settlement procedures and title insurance principles and procedures
  • Strong understanding of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of real estate law/practices, title insurance and settlement process
  • General understanding of underwriting real estate transactions for the issuance of title insurance policies
  • General knowledge of Federal and State regulations related to real estate title insurance and settlement services
  • Ability to manage high-liability single and multi-site commercial real estate transactions
  • Proficiency in Excel with willingness to embrace technology applications
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k)
  • PTO/paid sick leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
title insuranceescrow proceduressettlement proceduresreal estate lawunderwritingtitle fulfillmentclosing documentspro forma policiesendorsementspricing policy
Soft Skills
negotiationattention to detailproblem-solvingcommunicationorganizational skillsability to manage high-liability transactions
Certifications
Law DegreeLicensed to practice law