Overview
Title Examiner Jobs in Houston, Texas, USA at Alltex Staffing Personnel
About the job Title Examiner
Job Title: Title Examiner
Pay Range: $24-$35 per hour (DOE)
Primary Purpose:
To locate and provide information about:
Owners of real property
Liens filed against real property
Legal descriptions for real property assessed under delinquent tax accounts
Essential Functions:
The Title Examiner will be responsible for the following tasks, duties, and responsibilities:
Obtain Title Examination Materials:
Retrieve title examination materials from title plants and/or county records.
Review Documents:
Examine information set out in documents located during searches of records.
Assemble Chain-of-Title:
Compile a chain-of-title that includes deeds, probate or heirship materials, liens that encumber search properties, and involuntary liens against owners.
Identify Property Owners and Lien Holders:
Determine property owners and lien holders of mortgage and involuntary liens.
Furnish Legal Descriptions:
Provide a legal description identifying property with reasonable certainty.
Create Run Sheets:
Develop a run sheet that contains a legal description for land assessed under a delinquent account, including names of property owners and all lien holders.
Save Examination Materials:
Save run sheets and digital copies of examination materials.
Other Duties:
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
The Title Examiner will work in the following conditions:
Office Environment:
Work takes place inside an office space located within the Houston PRC work area.
Desk Work:
Being seated at a desk for extended periods.
Manual Searches and Data Entry:
Manually search for land information online or through a title plant, and enter applicable details into a word processing document or a database using an assigned computer and keyboard. Some work may be undertaken in a county clerks office, which requires traveling to a county courthouse. Courthouse work also involves reviewing computer-based records on a monitor and searching through records contained in large books, which requires lifting and replacing the large books.
Package Details
Title: Title Examiner
Company: Alltex Staffing Personnel
Location: Houston, Texas, USA
Category: Administrative/Clerical (Legal Secretary), Law/Legal (Legal Secretary)