To provide background, California Best Title Company is a fully accredited title insurance agent licensed in all 58 counties in California. We are the fastest growing title agency in the state, having grown, in record time, to be 1 of the top 5 resale Title Agents in California. All due, primarily, to the efforts of our seasoned sales executives and creative “out of the box” thinking, coupled with a firm commitment to go above and beyond to close your transaction when other title companies simply will not. We always look to present multiple options in underwriting and closing any given transaction. A successful and smooth close is assured when dealing with our veteran internal staff and a hands-on executive staff which consists of James Reynolds , a licensed real estate attorney and Sr. Underwriter, Shaun Morey , a real estate attorney, and Bobby Rodriguez, our premier Sr. Underwriter. With more than 75 years of Title knowledge between all of them you are guaranteed to get the best answers to all your title questions. California Best Title Company is underwritten by the country’s most well respected and financially stable underwriters, such that when California Best Title Company closes a transaction, we issue a title insurance policy backed by one of the top insurers in the industry. If there is a resulting claim, the claim is handled and backed by the financial stability of the chosen underwriter.

California Best Title Company and the financial strength of our premier underwriters, First American Title Insurance Company, North American Title Insurance Company, Old Republic Title Insurance Company, Agents National Title Insurance Company, and our newest underwriter Westcor Land Title Company. Please see below for the first four underwriter’s respective financials and ratings, and please let us know if you’d like the same for Westcor.

The financial stability of a title insurance company is directly related to its claims paying ability, an important factor in today’s economic environment. For the policyholders, lenders and investors, the knowledge that your title insurance company and its resources will be there when you need them is essential. As with other financial institutions, title insurance companies look to independent rating companies to make an impartial determination of financial strength.

Our first premier underwriter, First American Title Insurance Company, has been a leading underwriter for more than 125 years and currently holds the following exceptional financial ratings:

Our second premier underwriter, North American Title Insurance Company (NATIC), has demonstrated the ability to increase statutory surplus levels, post underwriting profits, manage expenses, and limit losses. This ability has been recognized by NATIC’s earning exemplary financial ratings from Demotech and Kroll.

Each agency affirms its ranking in a different format. Financial rating company Demotech, Inc., awarded NATIC the Financial Stability Rating of “A’ (A Prime) Unsurpassed”.

With regard to Old Republic National Title Insurance Company, maintaining a strong financial position is core to Old Republic Title’s strategy for success. Since 1992, no other title insurer has had higher overall ratings than Old Republic Title. These financial strength and stability ratings reflect the Company’s strong operating performance over the long run, excellent capitalization and liquidity, as well as sound investment and reserving policies. Old Republic Title Insurance Group and its member underwriters have been assigned the following financial ratings:

Old Republic International Corporation (ORI) is among the nation’s 50 largest publicly held insurance organizations. It has consolidated assets of approximately $20.3 billion. Since 1923, ORI has grown as a specialty insurance business and has one of the industry’s best records as a long-term growth company. As a result, it serves many of America’s leading industrial and financial services companies.

Our final underwriter in our arsenal of premier underwriters is Agents National Title Insurance Company (ANTIC). ANTIC, a Blackstone Portfolio Group Company, was founded in 2005 for the purpose of serving independent title agents like California Best Title Company . ANTIC was founded on the philosophy that the best underwriting of real estate transactions is performed by the most experienced local people and agents much like the esteemed veteran staff at California Best Title Company . ANTIC, being a Blackstone portfolio company with 731 Billion in assets managed, has been awarded the Demotech financial rating of “A” Exceptional.

All of these noteworthy ratings for our chosen underwriters add up to one fact; regardless of the economic downturns or deteriorations of insurance cycles, California Best Title Company is backed by unmatched financial strength and stability. We are confident that each transaction you place with California Best Title Company shall be in the most capable and financially sound hands in the title insurance industry. We thank you for the opportunity to serve. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me directly.