First American Title Insurance Company



	First American Title Insurance Company is the principal subsidiary of The First American Corporation, a Fortune 500 company based in Santa Ana, California. First American traces its history back to 1889...and today it is the nation's leading provider of business information and related products and services. Common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:FAF).

	As far as the company's evolution in Ohio...in 1954, Robert Swadey started Midland Title Security, Inc., a small title agency, with a chair and a folding card table. Later through the purchase of Commerce Title, Celtic Title, and Colonial Title, the company grew to be one of the largest title agencies in Ohio. First American purchased Swadey's company in 1982 and proceeded to earn the Number One position in Ohio title premium market share.

	First American now has over 30 branch operations and more than 500 agents throughout the State of Ohio.


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