Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Title Insurance and Real Estate Transactions
Since 2003, Empire Title Of Colorado Springs has been a trusted partner in real estate transactions, delivering sound title services with a commitment to client relationships and community impact. Our team of seasoned professionals combines over a century of collective escrow expertise to resolve title challenges and ensure seamless closings. We prioritize transparency in pricing, invest in local markets through partnerships like Peak Producers, and leverage technology like CertifID to safeguard client data. With offices across Colorado Springs, Caon City, and Pueblo, we serve residential and commercial clients while maintaining a steadfast dedication to ethical practices and long-term trust.
Services
Title Insurance
Escrow Services
O&E Requests
Property Profile Book
Refinance Solutions
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer over two decades of local title expertise since 2003.
- Our team specializes in resolving complex title issues for successful closings.
- We partner with CertifID to ensure secure wire transfer protection.
- We maintain long-term community partnerships like Peak Producers.
- Our staff includes seasoned professionals with specialized escrow certifications.
What people say
Smooth process
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Stress-free experience
Professional expertise
Services
Title Insurance
Our title insurance policies safeguard property investments against hidden risks like forged documents, liens, and ownership disputes. We provide comprehensive coverage for residential and commercial clients, ensuring legal defense and financial protection up to the policy amount. With tailored solutions for owners and lenders, our services protect equity throughout property ownership cycles.
Escrow Services
We manage escrow transactions with precision, handling fund disbursements and document execution for real estate closings. Our certified officers ensure compliance with legal requirements while maintaining neutrality for all parties involved. Services cover residential, commercial, and new construction transactions across multiple property types.
O&E Requests
Our Ownership and Encumbrance reports provide critical title history insights within 24 business hours. This service identifies liens, easements, and ownership chains to inform real estate decisions. Clients receive accurate, formatted reports that support due diligence for property acquisitions and refinancing.
Property Profile Book
This comprehensive marketing resource combines title data, property analysis, and neighborhood insights with visual aids. Real estate professionals use it to enhance client presentations and streamline sales processes. The book includes O&E reports, address labels, and customized property details for effective marketing campaigns.
Refinance Solutions
We streamline refinance transactions with transparent fee structures and expedited processing. Our services include title searches, document preparation, and coordination with lenders to ensure timely closings. Clients benefit from competitive rates and dedicated support for residential and commercial loan refinancing.
People
Ashley Bush
President
With 32 years in the title industry, Ashley leads Empire Title Of Colorado Springs as President and Colorado State Escrow Admin for Stewart Title. Her expertise spans business operations, strategic growth, and client relationship management in real estate transactions.
Brenda Gann
Operations Manager
Brenda oversees daily operations with 11 years of experience in title services. Her leadership ensures process efficiency and maintains high standards for client interactions and transaction execution across multiple office locations.
Jami Mares
Escrow Manager
Jami manages escrow operations with 20 years of industry experience. She specializes in complex transaction closures and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements while maintaining client satisfaction through clear communication.
Alex Jackson
North Branch Manager
Alex leads the North Office team with expertise in residential and commercial escrow services. Her client-focused approach emphasizes personalized service and problem-solving to facilitate smooth real estate transactions.
Bill McAfee
Trainer & Consultant
Founder of Empire Title Of Colorado Springs, Bill brings 30 years of industry experience to training and consulting roles. He contributes to real estate education as founder of Pikes Peak School of Real Estate and maintains active involvement in community initiatives.
Questions
What is title insurance and why is it important?
Title insurance protects property owners and lenders against financial loss from title defects like liens, forged documents, or ownership disputes that existed before purchase.
How does title insurance differ from other insurance types?
Unlike auto or health insurance, title insurance covers past issues rather than future risks, protecting against defects discovered after property acquisition.
What services does Empire Title offer for refinancing?
We provide streamlined refinance solutions including title searches, document preparation, and escrow services with transparent pricing and dedicated support.
How quickly are O&E requests processed?
Standard O&E reports are completed within 24 business hours, with Property Profile Books delivered within 48 business hours depending on location.
What areas does Empire Title serve?
We serve Colorado Springs, Caon City, Pueblo, and surrounding regions with multiple office locations and remote service capabilities.
How does Empire Title ensure transaction security?
We partner with CertifID to implement identity verification software and insurance protections for secure wire transfers during real estate transactions.