Title Technician

M/I Homes has been building new homes of outstanding quality and superior design for more than 40 years. Founded in 1976 by Irving and Melvin Schottenstein and guided by Irving’s drive to always “treat the customer right,” we have fulfilled the dreams of over 140,000 homeowners and grown to become one of the nation’s leading homebuilders. M/I Homes started as a family business and grew into a national leader in a single generation with divisions in 17 markets, including Austin, Charlotte, Chicago, Cincinnati, Columbus, Dallas, Detroit, Ft. Myers/Naples, Houston, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Nashville, Orlando, Raleigh, San Antonio, Sarasota, and Tampa.

Job Summary

Title Examiner analyzes information provided from multiple sources to produce reports required to transfer ownership of real estate. 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate multi-state title products.
• Maintain knowledgebase of state, underwriter and county requirements
• Examine county records for residential properties in multiple states.
• Review of title search reports to real property to establish chain on title and commitment requirements.
• Verify information in the title search and accompanying documentation for accuracy
• Resolve any issues such as missing information, incomplete, inaccurate, or contradictory information contained in the title documentation
• Abstract and analyze deeds, deeds of trust/mortgages, easements, judgments, tax assessments, judgments, and other applicable instruments
• Prepare title commitments, closing protection letters, and title insurance policies according to state and underwriter requirements
• Deliver title products to division and/or lender through production software
• Assist with special projects as requested and perform additional duties as required.  

Minimum Education Experience

High School graduate and 2 to 5 years’ experience residential abstracting and examining. 

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to work in an accurate, detail-oriented, and highly productive manner. 
• Working knowledge of basic real estate title concepts. 
• Working knowledge of legal documents and how they affect title to real property. 
• Familiarity with title insurance commitment and policy format and all procedures required to prepare same. 
• Strong customer service-oriented individual with good verbal and written communication skills for interaction with a variety of people inside and outside of the organization. 
• General administrative abilities should include typing, filing and use of computer, calculator, and copier. 

M/I Homes offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off and paid holidays, paid parental leave, traditional and Roth 401(k) options, profit sharing plan, employee stock purchase plan, employee home purchase plan and more.

We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining diverse talent that reflects the customers we serve and the communities where we live and work.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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