
Originally Posted by
Mumm Ra
i have no doubt some aspects of this job can be automated. but i also deal with obtaining lien/ mortgage releases or payoff figures from law offices, mortgage companies, ect. that requires either written or conference called authorization from homeowners. reviewing property surveys, trust docs, divorces, probate docs and the list goes on. plus I would assume you'll need some level of human interaction when issuing title insurance or the risk of claims could be huge.
as far as the title search itself, recording documents with the county, i can see that being automated once all counties go strictly online, which could be 10+ years for many of these smaller counties
and yeah I use Salesforce daily and hate the hell out of it lol
..in the last 5-7 years a LOT of small title companies went the wayside actually. luckily i work for the national branch of the largest