At North Star Title Agency, our Commercial Real Estate Division provides attorneys with a stable, dependable partner for high-stakes commercial transactions. Like the North Star itself, we serve as the fixed point you can rely on—offering unwavering clarity, consistency, and precision no matter how complex the deal is.
Commercial real estate attorneys choose North Star because we deliver:
In a commercial market defined by complexity, uncertainty, and tight timelines, North Star stands as a constant — a guiding partner attorneys can trust to bring clarity, stability, and precision to every transaction.
We work seamlessly with the legal counsel for buyers, sellers, and lenders on every transaction. We recognize that complex commercial transactions require a higher level of attention to detail and rapid communication in order to keep transactions on track to close without delay.
Whether we are engaged to manage the entire settlement process, including disbursements, or to support buyer and lender counsel in preparing for closing, North Star Title delivers responsive and accurate service throughout the transaction.
Our examiners prepare commitments and reports of title with a goal to prevent problems for all parties. When problems do arise, our team proposes swift and thoughtful solutions.
Our team has handled commercial transactions involving healthcare facilities, development projects, warehouse properties, retail acquisitions, refinances, and multi-parcel transactions throughout New Jersey.
At North Star Title Agency, our Commercial Real Estate Division provides attorneys with a stable, dependable partnerfor high-stakes commercial transactions. Like the North Staritself, we serve as the fixed point you can rely on—offering unwavering clarity, consistency, and precision no matter how complex the deal is.
In a commercial market defined by complexity, uncertainty, and tight timelines, North Star stands as a constant — a guiding partner attorneys can trustto bring clarity, stability, and precision to every transaction.
Cathy Jo is the Commercial Division Settlement Coordinator. She brings years of commercial closing experience, having worked for a large agency closing high-liability, multi-party, multi-tract transactions with a high degree of professionalism.
Casey brings 23+ years of title insurance examining experience including many complex commercial transactions, such as hospitals, development projects and more. He is a past president of the NJ Land Title Association and holds the Certified Title Professional designation.
Jana brings 33+ years of title experience along with her many other skills. Her commercial experience spans warehouse resale and refinances, housing development projects and major retail acquisitions among others. She is the Chair of the New Jersey Land Title Institute and a seasoned title educator.
Stu has 18+ years of title examining experience, including commercial transactions in New Jersey for both independent title agencies and a major title underwriter. Stu is also an active contributor to various committees within the New Jersey Land Title Association.
Casey is the Chief Operations Officer at North Star Title Agency LLC, bringing over 22 years of experience in the title insurance industry and more than 30 years of management expertise. As a Certified Title Professional (CTP), Casey has a proven track record of excellence in both residential and commercial title insurance examining.
Casey’s career is distinguished by his leadership roles, including serving as Past President of the New Jersey Land Title Association (NJLTA) and Past Agency Section Chair of the NJLTA. He is also a member of the Title Insurance Liaison Committee to the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance and hosts the Past Presidents Podcast of the NJLTA. Additionally, Peter is a Trustee and Instructor for the New Jersey Land Title Institute.
With extensive experience in building and managing title production departments, Casey is well-versed in IT, cybersecurity, and related issues. His skills and dedication have made significant contributions to the industry.
Outside of his professional life, Casey enjoys spending time with his family and walking his two dogs. He is passionate about cooking, reading, movies, and music. Peter believes that everyone can achieve greatness if they believe in themselves, and he strives to be that supportive person for as many people as possible.
Feel free to connect with Peter via email at casey@northstartitle.com or call him at 732-887-5567.
Jana Segarra is an accomplished title insurance professional, team builder, and lifelong learner who has dedicated her career to helping people protect their property rights — and helping teams grow stronger along the way.
With a career that began in high school, Jana has experienced nearly every facet of the title industry. She’s held roles from Senior Title Officer to Executive Vice President, earning a reputation as both a detail-loving “Title Nerd” and a leader who believes deeply in the power of people. Licensed in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Florida, and New York, she has managed complex title projects from contract due diligence through policy issuance with clarity, precision, and care.
Jana’s professional philosophy is simple: when you invest in your people first, great client service and lasting success naturally follow. Beyond her daily work, she’s active in industry leadership as Chairperson and Instructor for the New Jersey Land Title Institute, Trustee of the NJLTA Agency Section, and contributor to The Advocate, NJLTA’s official publication.
When she’s not immersed in title work, Jana loves traveling with her husband Vinny, reading anything she can get her hands on, cycling, and keeping her daily streak alive on the New York Times Wordle and Mini Crossword.
Stuart Bell brings over 17 years of title industry experience to his Senior Examiner role at North Star Title. Abstracting and curative, Stuart has developed strong relationships with all major underwriters over the years in helping solve clients issues and get deals closed.