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Your Trusted Title Company in Eastern Tennessee
Paramount Title Services has been a trusted partner in real estate transactions for over 18 years, specializing in title insurance, title searches, and closing services across Eastern Tennessee. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to ensuring seamless property transfers, offering personalized solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. With offices in Cookeville, Crossville, Fairfield Glade, Knoxville, Lenoir City, and Dayton, we provide comprehensive support for residential and commercial real estate transactions.Our commitment to transparency, accuracy, and client education ensures that every customer fully understands their title coverage and legal obligations. We prioritize clear communication, meticulous attention to detail, and prompt service to protect our clients' investments and simplify complex real estate processes. Whether handling refinances, new purchases, or 1031 exchanges, our goal is to deliver peace of mind through reliable, efficient title services.
Services
Title Insurance
Title Searches
Closing Services
Deed Preparation
1031 Exchanges
Refinances
Construction Loans
Mail-Away Closings
Witness Notary
Cash Sales
Highlights and features
- We offer 18+ years of specialized experience in Tennessee real estate title services
- Our team provides personalized title insurance solutions for unique property needs
- We maintain multiple local offices for convenient client access across Eastern Tennessee
- Our staff includes licensed attorneys and certified title professionals
- We guarantee transparent communication about title coverage and requirements
Services
Title Insurance
Our title insurance policies protect property owners and lenders against financial losses from title defects, liens, or ownership disputes. We conduct thorough title examinations to identify potential issues before closing. Our policies cover legal defense costs and indemnify against covered claims, ensuring property owners maintain clear ownership rights.
Title Searches
We perform comprehensive title searches to verify property ownership history and identify encumbrances. Our process includes examining public records for liens, easements, and legal restrictions. This critical step ensures buyers receive clear title before completing real estate transactions in Eastern Tennessee.
Closing Services
Our professional closing services coordinate all aspects of real estate transactions, including document preparation and fund disbursement. We facilitate smooth closings for purchases, refinances, and construction loans. Our team ensures compliance with Tennessee real estate laws and handles both in-person and mail-away closings.
Deed Preparation
We prepare accurate deeds and transfer documents for real estate transactions. Our services include warranty deeds, quitclaim deeds, and special warranty deeds. We ensure proper legal descriptions and compliance with county recording requirements for seamless property ownership transfers.
1031 Exchanges
We facilitate IRS-compliant 1031 exchanges for investment property owners. Our process maintains tax-deferred status through proper documentation and timing. We coordinate with qualified intermediaries to ensure successful exchange transactions that meet federal tax code requirements.
People
Lisa L. Cox
Owner
Lisa L. Cox brings extensive real estate industry experience to Paramount Title Services, overseeing operations with a focus on client satisfaction and regulatory compliance.
Christopher Cantrell
Owner/Attorney
Christopher Cantrell provides legal expertise as both owner and attorney, ensuring all title transactions meet Tennessee legal standards while protecting client interests.
Mark Pitman
Regional Director
Mark Pitman manages regional operations with over 15 years of title industry experience, specializing in streamlining complex real estate transactions across multiple locations.
DeDe Johnson
Owner/Attorney
DeDe Johnson combines legal expertise with ownership responsibilities, focusing on title insurance policy interpretation and dispute resolution for clients in Fairfield Glade.
Questions
What title insurance options do you offer?
We provide both owner's and lender's title insurance policies to protect against title defects, liens, and ownership disputes during real estate transactions.
Do you handle out-of-state transactions?
Yes, we facilitate wire transfers for out-of-state clients and maintain professional networks to support real estate transactions beyond Tennessee.
What documents should I bring to closing?
Bring government-issued photo ID and funds in the form of cashier's check or wire transfer. Additional documents may be required for Power of Attorney situations.
Can you assist with commercial property transfers?
Yes, our team handles title services for both residential and commercial properties, including business entity transfers and trust documentation requirements.
Are after-hours appointments available?
We offer after-hours and Saturday appointments by request to accommodate clients' scheduling needs outside regular business hours.
