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Commercial - Title & Settlement

First American serves commercial customers from regional service centers across the nation. Each one offers single-point service for every client, regardless of size, complexity, or geographic diversity of the properties. Our service centers offer expert handling of the simplest transactions to the most complicated multiproperty/multistate commercial transactions, providing personalized and individualized service for every client and every situation.

National Commercial Title / Escrow and Settlement Services
Single point service for simple to multi-property/multi-state national commercial real estate transactions.  Handled by industry experts utilizing cutting edge technology systems, the transactional process is easier, quicker and met with outstanding relationship management.
1031 Tax Deferred Exchange
First American provides qualified, intermediary services for the deferral of capital gains on the transfer of investment real estate, personal property, aircraft and vessels using a delayed, reverse or build to suit exchange.
ExpressMap
ExpressMap was developed to provide a faster, less expensive choice for First American’s clients who want extended coverage for survey matters.
Eagle 9 UCC Insurance Policy
First American's EAGLE 9® UCC Insurance Policy provides lender's "lien perfection and priority" insurance for commercial loans secured by personal property as defined by the Uniform Commercial Code.
Eagle 9 UCC Insurance Policy for Buyers
The EAGLE 9® UCC Insurance Policy for Buyers insures lien status, as of the date of acquisition, of the assets of a seller acquired by a buyer. The policy also covers tax liens and security interests of sellers through to the immediate seller in the chain of ownership of the acquired assets.
UCC Search and Filing Product Line
First American is now offering all of the products available through national UCC and corporate service companies with an option to insure. 
New York Cooperative Interest Policy
First American Title Insurance Company of New York provides to the commercial and residential cooperative markets in New York an insurance product covering the attachment, perfection and priority of Security Interests in Cooperative Interests.
International Services
First American has the experience and expertise to simplify real estate transactions in countries around the world. This is achieved not just by First American's selection of title insurance products, but also by our understanding of the global market, on a local basis.
Vacation Insurance Policy (VIP)
First American Title Insurance Company’s Eagle 9® UCC Insurance Vacation Interest Policy is for developers specializing in non-deeded beneficial interest, time-share projects.  Developers can request borrowers to furnish effective, low cost coverage for the benefit of lenders as well as their borrowers.
Vessel-Under-Construction Policy
First American Transportation Title Company introduces its new Vessel-Under-Construction Policy for vessel purchasers who contract with shipyards for the construction of vessels. 
Short Form Commercial Loan Policy
Short Form Commercial Loan Policy is a one-page ALTA Loan Policy that reduces lender costs by eliminating many due diligence requirements and incorporating lender endorsements by reference.
Lien Priority Coverage
Lenders can insure both sides of a mixed-collateral transaction.  This first-of-its-kind policy insures the proper creation, attachment, perfection, priority and effectiveness of your security interest.