Mission
• To help promote, preserve and protect the privileges and benefits of real property ownership.
• To educate Florida consumers, legislators and regulators in matters pertaining to real property rights, title insurance and settlement services as well as promoting educational classes and seminars for fellow title industry professionals.
• To work in concert with the American Land Title Association.
• To maintain and promote sound ethical business practices within the title insurance community in accordance with the Florida Land Title Associations Code of Ethics.
• To establish educational standards and maintain testing for all Florida title insurance professional designations within the Association, to wit: Certified Land-Title Searcher [C.L.S.] and/or Certified Land-Title Closer [C.L.C.].
The FLTA is composed of Title Insurance Underwriters (Insurers), Title Insurance Agencies, Abstractors, and Associate Members consisting of Attorney Agents and Vendors who serve the title insurance industry. All of the insurers who do business in the State of Florida are members of FLTA. With over 150 entities who employ over 4,500 persons our membership is strong and growing.
General Information
Education
The FLTA has the only professional designation program in Florida. The Florida Institute of Certified Land Title Searchers operates as an independent entity within the FLTA whose purpose is to conduct a yearly examination in title searching and closing proficiency.