FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. - eTradeWire -- Independence Title, Inc., a trusted Florida title and settlement company serving South Florida since 2003, is proud to announce that Concierge Title Agency is officially merging with Independence Title, Inc.

This merger brings together two client focused title operations with one shared mission: deliver a smoother, stronger, and more personal closing experience from contract to closing table.

The combined company will operate under the Independence Title, Inc. brand while expanding its commitment to what clients and partners value most: clear communication, trusted guidance, responsive service, strong closing systems, and a team that understands the importance of protecting every transaction.

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"Big things are happening, and this next chapter is about serving people better," said Kevin Tacher, President of Independence Title, Inc. "A closing is not just paperwork. It is someone's home, investment, future, and peace of mind. This merger allows us to bring stronger resources, deeper experience, and an even higher level of service to every client and partner we work with."

As part of the merger, Arilee Ortiz will serve as Vice President of Independence Title, Inc., bringing her experience, relationships, and client centered approach into the growing Independence Title team.

"This is an exciting step forward," said Arilee Ortiz, Vice President of Independence Title, Inc. "Our clients, agents, lenders, and partners deserve a closing experience that feels organized, personal, and protected from start to finish. Together, we are building exactly that."

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The merger supports Independence Title's continued growth throughout South Florida and reinforces the company's long standing commitment to exceptional customer service, strong communication, fraud awareness, and smooth real estate closings.

The company's enhanced brand promise, "A Concierge Title Experience," reflects the heart of the merger: combining professionalism, protection, and personal service in every transaction.

"To our clients, Realtors, lenders, investors, attorneys, referral partners, friends, and supporters, thank you," Tacher added. "You helped build this. Now we keep moving forward."