Curative Title Abstractor & Genealogy Researcher (Part Time, Contractor, Remote)
$20/hour – Part-Time (10–20 hours per week) – Fully Remote
How to Apply
To apply, send both a resume and a short cover letter to [email protected] Subject line: 1099 Curative Title Researcher Applications that don’t follow these instructions will not be reviewed
- A brief summary of your title/genealogy experience
- Your availability per week
- Any relevant tools or systems you’re familiar with
We will reach out to qualified candidates to discuss next steps. These openings are limited and will be filled quickly. WinnCo Investments, a Texas-based real estate investment company, is seeking skilled Title Abstractors & Genealogy Researchers to join our team on a part-time 1099 contractor basis. If you enjoy deep research, unraveling complex title histories, building family lineages, and reviewing recorded land records — and you want flexible, remote work you can perform on your own schedule — this is an exceptional opportunity! We are opening only a few part-time contractor spots, and we’re looking for experienced professionals who can hit the ground running. Position Overview As a Title Abstractor & Genealogy Researcher (1099 Contractor), you will help our team identify ownership, family lineage, and title history on properties throughout Texas. You will receive a weekly set of records to research — no list pulling required — and you’ll complete the assigned abstracts and genealogy findings by the weekly deadline. This role is ideal for: ✔ Current or former title abstractors/examiners ✔ Paralegals or legal researchers familiar with probate & heirship ✔ Genealogists with land record experience ✔ Landmen with title tracing or mineral title backgrounds ✔ Anyone who loves deep research and puzzle-solving What You’ll Do
- Review and abstract chain of title using county land records and recorded instruments
- Conduct genealogy & family tree research using tools like Ancestry, FamilySearch, obituaries, and public archives
- Examine Texas county clerk portals, recorded documents, deeds, liens, probates, affidavits, and related filings
- Identify potential breaks in title, heirship, and ownership
- Complete weekly assignments based on the leads provided by our team
- Perform basic skip tracing, with additional support if needed
- Maintain clear notes, findings, and summaries for internal team review
We supply the data → you research and return the results!
Requirements
- Experience with Texas abstracting, title research, or genealogy/heirship research
- Ability to interpret deeds, probates, affidavits, liens, judgments, and recorded land instruments
- Familiarity with Texas probate & intestate succession preferred
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to meet weekly deadlines working independently
- Must be comfortable working fully remote
Preferred Tools & Software Experience Experience with any of the following is a plus (but not required):
- County Clerk / Land Record systems
- Ancestry, FamilySearch, obituary research databases
- DataTree, LandGlide, LandVision, or similar property data tools
- Excel, Google Sheets, or other organizational tools
We also welcome any other genealogy, mapping, title, or research software you prefer — whatever helps you get the job done efficiently. Hours & Flexibility
- Part-time: typically 10–20 hours/week
- Flexible scheduling — work at your convenience
- Weekly deadlines for completing assigned records
- Potential for additional hours and workload based on performance, speed, and interest
Compensation & Contract Details
- $20/hour
- 1099 subcontractor role
- Invoicing on the 1st and 15th of each month
- All work is confidential under an Independent Contractor Agreement
Growth Opportunity Contractors who perform well may be offered:
- More hours
- More complex research files
- Priority access to long-term contracting opportunities with WinnCo
How to Apply
To apply, send both a resume and a short cover letter to [email protected] Subject line: 1099 Curative Title Researcher Applications that don’t follow these instructions will not be reviewed
- A brief summary of your title/genealogy experience
- Your availability per week
- Any relevant tools or systems you’re familiar with
We will reach out to qualified candidates to discuss next steps. These openings are limited and will be filled quickly. ✔ This is an excellent opportunity if you want:
- Flexible, remote, research-focused work
- Weekly assignments without sales or outreach
- A role where your title & genealogy skills truly matter
- Consistent part-time income with room for more
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week Work Location: Remote Apply tot his job Apply To this Job