Your Trusted Title & Closing Partner
For over twenty years, we have provided full-service title, settlement and escrow services for residential and commercial real estate clients nationwide. We have experience representing Fortune 500 companies, national lenders, local builders and developers, as well as thousands of residential consumers. Most notably, Crown Title has represented the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Fannie Mae, as their Preferred Settlement Agent.
Our clients are comforted by our extensive experience, knowledge, and innovation. We work diligently with our lending and real estate partners to move our clients from contract to closing in the most affordable, efficient, and effective manner possible. It is this trusted process, paired with an unwavering commitment to our clients, that has attributed to much of our success throughout the years.
Work with out team and you’ll get:
Extensive experience handling residential, commercial and REO transactions nationwide
Best Practice Certified for national lenders
A dedicated team of some of the industry’s top attorneys, settlement officers and support staff
Directly licensed and/or able to operate through work-share agreements in almost all 50 states
Accurate quotes available 24/7 via our online calculator. Prelim CDs turned around within 1 hour.
Bilingual closings available upon request
Competitive Fee Guarantee – We will match competitive quotes *
Special buyer incentives often available –Ask your Settlement Officer for current promotions
Contact our Title and Closing Specialist Today!

The Team
David Thurston
Treasurer
Mr. Thurston is a wealth of knowledge and experience when it comes to the real estate industry and real estate law...
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David Thurston's Bio
David Thurston is a graduate of the University of Baltimore School of Business and the University of Baltimore School of Law. Mr. Thurston’s professional experience includes clients such as Real Estate Investment Trust, the State of Maryland, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Fannie Mae. Mr. Thurston is a wealth of knowledge and experience when it comes to the real estate industry and real estate law. He is known to be a trusted colleague, friend, husband and father.
David Kelly
President
As a Maryland native and a seasoned real estate professional, I recognize and value the trust my clients place in me...
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David Kelly's Bio
As a Maryland native and a seasoned real estate professional, I recognize and value the trust my clients place in me, and I strive every day to exceed their expectations. Outside of real estate, I take pride in giving back to the community by volunteering with Habitat For Humanity, Warrior Canine Connection and Toys For Tots.
Phone
(410) 660-7853
Homer Walton
Vice President
Homer knows that everyone has different financial goals, so he takes the time to fully understand each client’s situation in...
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Homer Walton's Bio
Homer knows that everyone has different financial goals, so he takes the time to fully understand each client’s situation in order to recommend the most appropriate mortgage solutions. Guaranteed Rate Affinity offers a full range of loan products and programs to fit specific financing needs, and he makes sure to have a thorough understanding of each. Homer’s first objective is to help clients make the best choice, but that is just one aspect of his elite service.
First Responders Service and Rewards and David Kelly, thank you very much for everything! You’re the only one I’ll be sending friends/family to in the future!
BRENDAN JORDAN
David Kelly, REALTOR