About Us
Your Trusted Partner in Title Research & Property Insights
For over 30 years, AFX Research has been a nationwide leader in certified title search services, specializing in government land record research, document verification, and title report solutions.
Who We Are
Our expertise spans property title searches, ownership verification, SBA loan title reports, and lien research, providing precise, reliable information that supports real estate transactions, legal proceedings, and investment decisions.
We deliver on that promise by committing to accuracy and efficiency — combining advanced automation technology with traditional research expertise to ensure compliance, transparency, and industry-leading turnaround times.
Our Mission
At AFX Research, our mission is to set the standard for excellence in title research and property insights. We empower real estate professionals, lenders, mortgage brokers, and investors with the most accurate and timely title research services available. Our commitment to automation, compliance, and precision ensures that every real estate transaction and property title search is handled with confidence and reliability.
We strive to simplify and streamline the title search process, providing comprehensive property records research that identifies legal claims, ownership history, and liens, including mechanics liens, tax liens, and federal tax liens. By leveraging cutting-edge technology and a nationwide network of title abstractors, we help our clients reduce closing costs, minimize risk, and accelerate the closing process.
Headquartered in San Luis Obispo, California, serving all 50 states.
Why Choose AFX Research?
Expertise & Accuracy
Backed by decades of experience in property title searches, we provide certified title search reports with unparalleled attention to detail.
Comprehensive Search Services
Complete title research services, including legal descriptions, public records verification, and tax searches for clear transfer of ownership.
Timeliness & Compliance
Proprietary technology and the largest nationwide network of certified title abstractors complete most property title searches within industry-best turnaround times.
Transparent & Fixed-Rate Pricing
Our clients benefit from flat-rate pricing, bulk discounts, and expedited services, ensuring affordability without compromising accuracy.
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Property liens & the recording process
David Mitchell, president of AFX Research, joins Sean Faries, founder of Land Gorilla (construction loan management software), to discuss property liens, the recording process, and challenges in title research.
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Start Your Title Search Today
Fast, accurate, certified title reports, nationwide. Order online in minutes, or talk to our team about the property information you need.
Questions? Call 877-848-5337 ext. 138 or email info@afxllc.com