First American Title-Jan 2026

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AMERICAN TITLE

testament to the balance of hard work and adventure that fuels her approach to the business.

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rom lively community events to seamless closings, First American Title in Boulder County brings fun, local engagement, deep experience, and professional excellence to every transaction. With roots planted firmly in the community and a reputation built on 136 years of title insurance leadership, First American blends friendly, neighborhood-oriented service with the precision and reliability that real estate professionals and their clients rely on.

Whether volunteering with local chambers, sponsoring charitable drives, or

delivering a smooth escrow experience, the First American team in Boulder County consistently pairs warmth with exceptional expertise.

At the heart of the Boulder and Louisville offices is Branch Manager Casey Jackson, an Estes Park native who oversees both locations with energy and a people-first approach clients immediately recognize. Her leadership style reflects her genuine love of people and commitment to service from first contact to closing table. Working alongside Casey are Senior Escrow Officers Suzan R. Ostrum

(Hodgson-DeBerg) and Greg Grossman, along with Escrow Officer Debbie Coleman.

Suzan, now in her 28th year in the title industry has quietly become one of the premier commercial closers in the region, handling complex transactions with a calm, commanding level of expertise. Greg, an avid cyclist who was literally out on a bike-vacation ride the day team photos were taken, brings deep transactional knowledge to a wide range of property types. Debbie recently returned from a three-week bike trip through four European countries, a

Supporting these offices in countless ways, both in the spotlight and behind the curtain, is Dori Van Lone, who brings twenty-five years of industry experience.

A proud grandmother of six and former Board of Education Director for the St. Vrain Valley School District, Dori blends institutional knowledge with a genuine heart for her community.

Together, this BoulderLouisville leadership team offers high-level closing capabilities paired with an approachable, relationshipdriven culture that Realtors often say is the differentiator in stressful contract cycles.

The Longmont office at 636 Coffman St., Suite 100 anchors First American’s footprint in northern Boulder County and southern Weld.

Branch Manager Jennifer

Engelking and Closing Assistant Lenise Jacobs have been with First American Title since July 2017 a tenure that has allowed them to build strong, personal relationships with regional agents, lenders and attorneys.

Jennifer, a lifelong sports mom now adjusting to the new reality of an “empty-nest” household. She brings a sense of organization and steadiness that clients appreciate during fast-moving transactions.

Lenise, who loves to bake and spend time with her husband and two boys, brings 15 years of experience supporting multiple closers with precision and care her behind-thescenes coordination keeps closings on track even in highvolume months.

Escrow Officer Angie Mansfield completes the Longmont closing team.

Her strong community involvement includes leadership and participation with the Firestone American Legion and the American Legion Riders, reflecting a heart for service and civic engagement. On the sales side, Kim Douse represents the Longmont market as Sales Executive, spending her free time enjoying the Colorado lifestyle outdoors with her kids, dogs and

fiancé, a natural extension of the personable, relationshipcentered way she engages with agents and clients.

Arenson, expanding the support available to both agents and homeowners beyond the closing table.

Across all three locations, First American Title is supported by monthly statistical analysis from Market Analyst Kyle Snyder, providing agents with localized market intelligence, data-driven insights and reporting tailored to Boulder County’s competitive landscape. For investors navigating property exchanges, First American also offers 1031 Exchange services through local contact Ted Breitenstein, providing compliance, structure, and guidance for tax-deferred transitions.

Home warranty solutions are available through Business Development Manager Kyle

Leadership runs deep across the region: Abbey Howell, Area Manager and Director for Boulder County and mother of two brings personal resilience to her work, joking that if she ever won the lottery you’d know because she’d suddenly have more than three dogs.

At the state level, Kelli Klein serves as State Sales Manager, while the ultimate decision-maker for Colorado operations is State Manager Kelli Flores, ensuring statewide consistency while empowering each market to operate with local personality.

A national powerhouse with local authenticity,

First American Title was founded in 1889, entered the Colorado market in 2010, and opened its first Boulder County office in 2015. In just ten years, the company has captured notable market share by combining high-quality title products with superior closing staff and community-driven sales teams. Unlike many competitors, First American is both underwriter and agent, meaning the same organization issuing the policy is the one standing behind it, an important distinction for those who value underwriting security, claim confidence and vertical alignment.

From Boulder (4940 Pearl E Cir.) to Louisville (1025 Cannon St) and up to Longmont, First American Title continues to grow not just through closings, but through community presence, professional expertise, and genuine relationships. For Realtors and lenders who value reliability, responsiveness and a little Colorado personality, the Boulder County team offers a relationship rooted in trust, experience, and human connection, both at and beyond the closing table.