Ep. 22 Efficient Title Companies Embrace Automation

6 years ago

In the final episode of our first season, Amanda interviews Jason Schlimmer, Managing Partner at Cottrell Title & Escrow. The title company made headlines in 2018 as one of the first to successfully complete a digital closing with remote notarization. Remote and fully digital closings are just the beginning of the technology revolution happening in the title industry today. Listen to learn more about the latest advancements to meet your client demands.

“The days of us saying use Cottrell Title & Escrow because my team is great, my closer Dottie has been doing this for 30 years, and we're always gonna pick up the phone that doesn’t work, and it’s not going to work any more.”
A James Schlimmer

Key topics in this episode:

• Why traditional methods don’t work any more and examining the changing landscape of the title insurance industry (1:20).
• How Remote Online Notarization makes title companies more efficient (5:09).
• Evaluating title production software and integrations to increase productivity (13:50).
• The importance of customer choice and personalized experiences (16:10).
• Augmenting customer service with artificial intelligence (19:50).

Resources mentioned in this episode and suggested reading:

• Estero homeowner completes one of first e-closings in Southwest Florida
• Automation, AI, and Chatbots in the Real Estate Industry
• 3 Ways to Make Your Title Company More Efficient

Guest: James Schlimmer of Cottrell Title & Escrow

Host: Amanda Farrell of PropLogix