Abstractors - Local to North Central WV and or Southwest PA - 9/10/2021

Percheron is looking to identify available Abstractors that are local to the North Central and or Southwest PA (Appalachian area) for potential opportunities.

• Examine and verify titles.
• Search real estate records.
• Summarize legal or insurance documents.
• Compile lists of mortgages, contracts, and other instruments pertaining to titles by searching public and private records for law firms, real estate agencies, or title insurance companies.
• Search, analyze, and evaluate records relating to titles of homes, land, and buildings.
• Ensure that the title to a property in question has no restrictions that may prevent or hinder its sale or use.
• Search public and private records for law firms, real estate agencies, or title insurance companies.
• Examine deeds, deeds of trust, liens, judgments, easements, and plats/maps to determine ownership, encumbrances, and to verify legal descriptions of property.
• Prepare property reports and title commitments.
• Analyze chain of title and preparation of reports outlining title-related matters.
• Proficient in PC operation, including spreadsheet and word processing. Experience in database program operations is a plus.
• Ability to demonstrate initiative and assertiveness, the ability to plan and manage their work in an efficient manner, and the ability to work well under stress and time pressures. 
• Should possess competent knowledge and skills in land description and terminology, and land document analysis.
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude
• Proficient analytical skills with accuracy/attention to details a must