About the Role

We are seeking a knowledgeable and solutions-oriented Title Clearance Officer to bring title files to clear-to-close status by resolving title defects and satisfying outstanding title requirements.

This role requires someone who can work independently and confidently navigate complex title issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Review title reports and title requirements

• Clear title objections, judgments, liens, bankruptcies, estate matters, open permits, violations, and other title defects

• Work directly with attorneys, underwriters, municipalities, lenders, and abstract companies

• Obtain satisfactions, releases, affidavits, payoff letters, and other curative documents

• Monitor progress and follow up to ensure timely resolution of title issues

• Bring files to clear-to-close status

• Maintain detailed notes and organized records of curative efforts

Qualifications

• Prior title clearance, title curative, or advanced title processing experience strongly preferred

• Strong understanding of title insurance and real estate transactions

• Knowledge of New York and/or New Jersey title requirements

• Ability to independently resolve complex title matters

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

• Residential and/or commercial title experience preferred