Title Insurance and Settlement Services
Seamless Closings and Trusted Protection for Every Transaction
Whether you’re buying a home, closing a commercial deal, or guiding clients through the process, a smooth transaction starts with expert title insurance and settlement services. At First American, we protect property rights and streamline closings with unmatched expertise, giving homebuyers, investors, lenders, and real estate professionals the confidence to move forward.
From residential purchases to complex commercial deals, our team ensures every transaction is secure, efficient, and worry-free–so you can focus on what’s next.
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Watch nowFirst American Title Insurance Company provides comprehensive title insurance protection and professional settlement services for homebuyers and sellers, real estate agents and brokers, mortgage lenders, commercial property professionals, homebuilders and developers, title agencies and legal professionals to facilitate real estate purchases, construction, refinances or equity loans.
First American Title’s National Commercial Services division serves customers from dedicated service centers across the country. Each one offers expert handling of the simplest to the most complex commercial real estate transactions. By incorporating leading technology systems and a single-point responsibility for every client, our outstanding relationship management helps to streamline commercial property transaction processes.
First American Title’s Homebuilder Services division is a leading provider of title, closing, and other real estate-related services for homebuilders and developers. No matter the location or complexity of the development, our experts provide specialized services unique to the homebuilder market. And our efficient ordering and reporting systems provide rapid response at every level. By combining our Homebuilder Services expertise with leading technology, we have made the title and closing process seamless. The results are less stressful closings and happier homebuyers.
First American Exchange Company provides Qualified Intermediary services under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code, which allows investors to exchange “like-kind” investment properties without recognizing capital gains. First American Exchange facilitates tax-deferred delayed, reverse, personal property, and build-to-suit exchanges for residential and commercial transactions through exchange offices located across the nation. First American Exchange is a member of the Federation of Exchange Accommodators.
First American offers a variety of insurance products specifically created to provide unmatched protection when it’s needed most. Our service professionals offer competitive pricing, fast turnaround and unparalleled expertise through products including Eagle9® UCC Insurance policies, UCC Search and Filing products, Vacation Insurance policies, New York Cooperative Interest policies, Lien Priority coverage and more.
Data Trace is the largest title technology company in the country, providing automated title plant information, document imaging, and tax information services for title companies nationwide. Specialized solutions include title plant creation and conversion services, and customized workflow integration. With over 40 years of title industry experience, Data Trace’s leading technology allows quick access to chains of title, property tax records, document images, maps, and more to expedite and streamline title production.
The FASTRAX™ team will identify and work with the current lienholders to clear prior paid-off liens so you can avoid the aggravation of obtaining missing assignments, outstanding or ineffective lien releases. After a closing, remain compliant and eliminate the task of in-house release tracking. We can also work directly with lenders, servicers, attorneys and recording offices until we have an effective release on record.