Position Title: Commercial Title Clearance Officer
We are seeking an experienced Commercial Title Clearance Officer to join a growing commercial title and escrow services firm in a fully remote position. This role is responsible for reviewing complex commercial title documents, resolving title clearance issues, preparing files for settlement, and ensuring transactions close accurately and on time. The Commercial Title Clearance Officer will work closely with lenders, attorneys, underwriters, and internal teams to manage high-volume transactions while maintaining exceptional client service.
The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of commercial title clearance experience, preferably handling New York transactions, and a strong understanding of complex LLC structures, trusts, corporate documents, and judgment clearance. This individual is highly organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple deadlines in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Salary Range: $80,000 - $120,000 / annually, DOE
Responsibilities - Review commercial title commitments, clearance documents, and supporting documentation to ensure all requirements are satisfied before settlement
- Examine complex LLC, corporate, trust, and estate documents to determine signing authority and identify additional documentation requirements
- Resolve title defects, judgments, liens, bankruptcy matters, and other complex clearance issues
- Prepare pro formas, settlement statements, and closing documentation in accordance with lender instructions
- Coordinate with lenders, attorneys, developers, real estate investors, underwriters, and internal closing teams
- Manage approximately 60-70 active files while maintaining accuracy and meeting transaction deadlines
- Review complicated commercial transactions involving multiple ownership layers, foreclosures, and specialized property types
- Maintain accurate records and track transaction milestones using title management systems
- Ensure title clearance documentation meets underwriting requirements and internal quality standards
- Provide timely communication, proactive follow-up, and exceptional customer service throughout the closing process
- Collaborate with team members to resolve challenges and prevent settlement delays
Requirements - Minimum of 2 years of commercial title clearance experience with a commercial title company
- Experience handling New York commercial title transactions strongly preferred; New Jersey, Pennsylvania, or Florida experience will also be considered
- Strong knowledge of LLC, corporate, trust, estate, and bankruptcy clearance documentation
- Experience reviewing complex ownership structures and determining authorized signatories
- Demonstrated ability to clear judgments, liens, and other title defects
- Ability to manage 60-70 active files while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and title management technology
- Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize competing deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a commitment to outstanding client service
- Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment while collaborating effectively with internal teams
- High school diploma required; bachelor's degree preferred
- Experience with SoftPro and Microsoft Teams preferred
Benefits - Performance-based annual bonus opportunities
- Fully remote work environment
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
- Paid time off and parental leave
- Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA) options
- Life insurance and employee assistance program
- Flexible scheduling
- Employee referral program and employee discounts
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
- Collaborative team environment with company-sponsored events
If you are a detail-driven commercial title professional who thrives on solving complex clearance challenges and delivering seamless closings, apply today to join a growing team that values expertise, collaboration, and exceptional service.
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