What are the responsibilities and job description for the Title Officer position at Futura Title & Escrow?
Company Overview: Futura Title & Escrow has established strong roots in the Pacific Northwest since entering the title insurance business in Boise, Idaho, in 1975. Our strategic focus on territorial expansion has led to a successful network of 76 branches across six states, providing comprehensive real estate services. Our subsidiaries include Alliance Title & Escrow, AmeriTitle, Kittitas Title and Escrow, Momentum Title Agency, and Pacific Alliance Title.
🧭 About the Role
As a Title Officer I, you’ll be responsible for examining and analyzing property titles to ensure they are clear of encumbrances or defects. You’ll work closely with clients, title assistants, and internal teams to support smooth, accurate, and timely real estate transactions.
🔍 What You’ll Do
- Prepare accurate title reports, commitments, and policies.
- Conduct thorough examinations of property titles and public records.
- Identify and resolve title defects, encumbrances, and discrepancies.
- Review legal documents such as deeds, liens, easements, and judgments.
- Verify tax information and ensure compliance with title insurance guidelines.
- Plot and locate legal descriptions and navigate title plant systems.
- Price commitments, endorsements, and policies using appropriate fee schedules.
- Participate in business development and client relationship activities.
- Provide guidance to title assistants as needed.
🧠 What You Bring
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1–2 years of progressive experience in escrow, title, or real estate.
- At least 1 year of experience as a Title Assistant or Title Officer.
- Strong knowledge of title plant resources, tax records, and title insurance procedures.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and title/escrow software.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
🎁 What We Offer
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- Retirement savings plans with company match
- Generous paid time off and holiday
- Professional development and training opportunities
📬 Apply Today
Ready to take the next step in your title career? Join a team that values your skills and supports your success.
Salary : $21 - $26