national industry 541191
Title Abstract and Settlement Offices
Overview
This U.S. industry comprises establishments (except offices of lawyers and attorneys) primarily engaged in one or more of the following activities: (1) researching public land records to gather information relating to real estate titles; (2) preparing documents necessary for the transfer of the title, financing, and settlement; (3) conducting final real estate settlements and closings; and (4) filing legal and other documents relating to the sale of real estate. Real estate settlement offices, title abstract companies, and title search companies are included in this industry.
The immediate parent of national industry 541191 is international industry 54119: Other Legal Services
2022 NAICS Edition Cross References
- Establishments of lawyers and attorneys primarily engaged in the practice of law are classified in Industry 541110, Offices of Lawyers;
- Establishments primarily engaged in underwriting or acting as agents in selling real estate title insurance policies are classified in Subsector 524, Insurance Carriers and Related Activities; and
- Establishments primarily engaged in providing real estate escrow and fiduciary services are classified in Industry 531390, Other Activities Related to Real Estate.
Sub-Descriptions
History
The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.
| Edition | Existed | Equivalent Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 541191 | |
| 2007 | 541191 | |
| 2012 | 541191 | |
| 2017 | 541191 | |
| 2022 | 541191 |
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings
Insurance Industry Mappings
The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 541191, Title Abstract and Settlement Offices:
- abstract or title co
- legal service
- legal service not otherwise classified
- legal service not otherwise classified naic
- office title agent condominium office
- office title agent office
- other legal service
- professional scientific and technical service
- professional scientific and technical service not otherwise classified naic
- real estate or title agent
- title abstract and settlement office
- title abstract and settlement office naic
- title abstract office
- title abstracter
- title agency
- title agent
- title agent abstractor and closing agent
- title agent condominium office
- title agent office
- title or abstract co
- title service
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