In the fast-paced world of real estate transactions, time is money. Whether you’re closing on commercial properties or managing a residential portfolio, the ability to conduct a fast title search quickly and accurately is crucial. At AFX Research, we specialize in nationwide title search services that leverage cutting-edge technology—including webhooks, API integrations, and JSON data streams—to deliver same-day title updates in as little as 0.43 days.
If you’re a lender, broker, servicer, or real estate professional looking to streamline the closing process, reduce risk, and speed up decision-making, here’s why AFX Research is the preferred partner in real estate title services across the United States.
Utilizing a fast title search process, we ensure that all necessary checks are performed efficiently.
Delays in obtaining title reports or verifying publicly recorded information can stall deals, increase costs, and expose stakeholders to risk. Fast, reliable title research enables smoother closings, better customer experiences, and higher transaction volumes.
Common issues that delay closings include:
AFX Research is designed to eliminate these problems with top title companies‘ level of accuracy and unmatched speed—powered by automation and advanced data integration.
We’ve engineered a system that integrates seamlessly into your workflow using:
Clients can instantly submit orders through our secure API, eliminating the need for manual emails or phone calls.
Once a title search is complete or a status changes, your team gets real-time updates via webhooks, allowing you to take immediate action.
Receive title data in JSON format, enabling seamless system-to-system integration for closing services, underwriting, and more.
Our team of experienced title abstractors and legal researchers covers every U.S. county and jurisdiction. Whether you’re dealing with commercial properties in Los Angeles or farmland in Iowa, AFX provides complete visibility into:
We consolidate all findings into comprehensive, easy-to-interpret title reports that meet underwriting and compliance standards.
Feature | AFX Research | Traditional Title Companies |
---|---|---|
Turnaround Time | 0.43 Days (Same-Day Title Updates) | 3–5 Business Days |
Data Format | JSON, PDF, XML | PDF or Fax |
API Ordering & Delivery | Full Support | Limited or None |
Nationwide Title Services | Yes (Every U.S. County) | Often Limited to State/Region |
Webhook Notifications | Yes (Real-Time Updates) | No |
Custom Data Integrations | Available | Rare or Manual |
Customer Service | Dedicated U.S.-based Support | Varies Widely |
Coverage | Residential + Commercial Properties | Primarily Residential |
Publicly Recorded Document Access | Real-Time Pulls from Official Sources | Delayed or Indirect Access |
Whether you’re working with single-family homes or nationwide portfolios, AFX Research offers tailored solutions for:
Many title issues are buried deep in publicly recorded archives. Our research process is designed to uncover:
Each of these defects can complicate or derail a closing. AFX Research’s fast, detailed title searches ensure you identify them early—without slowing down your transaction timeline.
When it comes to the closing process, timing and data quality are everything. Our real-time delivery of title research results in JSON means your platform, CRM, or LOS (Loan Origination System) can:
This level of integration is why many of our clients call AFX “the most technologically advanced title service provider they’ve ever used.”
Technology is important—but so is service. At AFX Research, we offer dedicated, U.S.-based customer service with deep knowledge of both local jurisdictions and national regulations. Whether you need clarification on a document or a custom integration built into your own dashboard, our team is ready to help.
AFX Research has been delivering real estate title intelligence since 1995. From the earliest property records to today’s cloud-connected closing environments, we’ve evolved our systems to meet the modern demands of lenders, brokers, and buyers alike.
And while our platform is fast, we never compromise on data accuracy or compliance. That’s why our clients include:
0.43 days = just over 10 hours.
That means if you request a title search in the morning, you’ll likely have a fully verified report by close of business.
In today’s competitive real estate market, that speed gives you the edge—whether you’re first to submit an offer, resolve a title defect, or close a time-sensitive deal.
If you’re tired of slow title updates, disconnected processes, or limited visibility, it’s time to upgrade. AFX Research delivers fast title search capabilities with the scale of nationwide title services and the precision of a top title company.
Through our real-time API, instant webhook alerts, and streamlined JSON title reports, we help you close faster, reduce risk, and keep your customers happy.
Start working with AFX today and experience the difference that same-day title updates—in just 0.43 days—can make.
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