Title Insurance Underwriter
1 week ago
About Westcor Land Title Insurance Company
We are seeking an experienced Title Insurance Underwriter to join our team in Texas. This role requires extensive knowledge of real estate law and underwriting practices in the region.
Job Summary:
As a Title Insurance Underwriter, you will be responsible for providing underwriting support, counsel, and authorization to company personnel and title agents related to the issuance of real estate title insurance commitments and policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and evaluate pertinent recorded documents for determination of ownership, accurate legal descriptions, and any effect on the title to real estate.
- Explain chain of title, exceptions, and requirements to customers and managers.
- Recognize title defects and formulate curative solutions.
- Assess risks and liabilities that may jeopardize the company, and bring these matters to the attention of the local title manager, state title manager or underwriter, as appropriate.
- Work closely with the title agent and escrow staff to meet deadlines for closings and assist with answering questions related to issuance of the title commitment policies.
Requirements:
- At least 5 years' experience working in title insurance, preferably in Texas or one of the surrounding 4 states.
- Familiarity with the rules and procedures contained in the Texas Basic Manual for Title Insurance and strong legal research skills using Westlaw or Lexis in order to handle unique situations.
- Public speaking skills and experience as it relates to drafting and creation of PowerPoints and outlines for professional education courses suitable for real estate agents, escrow officers, and attorneys.
- Ability to collaborate and act decisively with abstract thinking with creative solutions and strong negotiation skills.
- Adaptability, patience, and understanding of customer needs and the pressures they work under.
Benefits:
- Health, dental, and vision benefits.
- Employer-paid disability and life insurance.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- 401K with company match.
- Paid time off and company-paid holidays.
- Wellness resources.
Salary: $80,000-$110,000 per year.
Based in Maitland, FL, Westcor has regional offices throughout the United States. For more information, visit https://www.wltic.com.
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