ABOUT
CLARIFI TITLE

Our Main Focus Is You,
The Client.

We safeguard your largest financial investments by expertly handling title transfers for real estate transactions, prioritizing efficiency and quality. With integrated automation and workflow solutions, we’re your trusted resource for seamless residential and lender settlement services.

At ClariFi Title, we understand that every real estate transaction is unique. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a seasoned investor, or a lending institution, we’re dedicated to guiding you through the process with clarity and expertise. Count on us to provide transparent communication, thorough research, and timely results, ensuring a smooth and successful closing experience every time.

Title Searches

We meticulously examine property titles to ensure you’re aware of any encumbrances, giving you clear ownership assurance.

Title Insurance

Our comprehensive coverage protects you from unforeseen title defects, providing financial security for both buyers and lenders.

Closing Services

Let us handle the final stages of your real estate transaction, ensuring a seamless transfer of ownership.

Our Founders.

Michael Farris​

CEO

Michael Farris is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of ClariFi Title.  Throughout his career, he has focused on making the mortgage and title manufacturing process a more streamlined and automated process. 
Previously, Michael served as Vice President of Strategic Solutions for Origence. He led the Strategic Solutions group, which focuses on large-volume mortgage lenders and helped those lenders automate the loan process through technology.

Prior to Origence, he was a Partner of Digital Lending Solutions, which created a state-of-the-art LOS, and prior to that, he served as Senior Vice President of Digital Docs, Inc. for 10 years. His focus on integrity and process-driven sales solutions through the years have resulted in negotiated contracts with top 100 lenders in diverse technology and service industries.

When he is not focused on title industry and financial services he enjoys traveling and working on his wine company.

Arnold Shokouhi

Partner

Arnold Shokouhi is an equity owner and Managing Partner for McCathern, Shokouhi, Evans. Arnold’s multi-state practice focuses on complex commercial disputes across a broad range of industries, with a particular focus on banking, director and officer liability, health care, and entertainment industries. When the stakes are high, businesses often call upon Arnold to help litigate these matters and protect their interests.

As Managing Partner, Arnold has spearheaded the firm’s expansion by opening offices in Houston, Los Angeles, and Frisco. He has worked closely with the management of the firm to expand the vision and brand of McCathern by increasing practice sections that have a synergy with the firm’s existing business. Arnold believes in McCathern’s mission of Improving People’s Lives and attempts to incorporate this into every aspect of his work.

Paul Panza

Partner

Paul Panza is founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of Bellevue Living, a Nicholas Residential company. As President and CEO, Mr. Panza has led the growth of Bellevue Living from inception to one of the Southwest’s most respected multifamily operating companies, overseeing in excess of $550 million in assets. 

Prior to Nicholas, Mr. Panza served as Managing Director of Westmount Realty Capital, a Dallas-based boutique private real estate investment company. As a member of the firm’s investment committee, he led the acquisition and disposition of more than $300 million in commercial assets across the United States.

Previously, Mr. Panza worked at Jones Lang LaSalle, where he consulted exclusively for Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., the world’s largest diversified business process outsourcing firm, during its $6.4 billion acquisition by Xerox.Mr. Panza has served on the boards of the Greater Dallas Boys and Girls Clubs of America, the Dallas Jesuit Alumni Association and is a past guest lecturer at the Cox School of Business.

Charity & Community Is Important To Us.

Each one of ClariFi Title’s founders is also a founding member and participant of one more non-profits that work hard every day to give back to the community.

A key belief of ours at ClariFi Title is that if you have the means to support charities and your community, then its something important that should be done. Being a pillar that create positive change in the world is a responsibility of ours that we will happily carry each and every day. Click the button to learn more and even support our causes!