Our Team

Fast And Accurate Closings

Our Team

Anthony Ortega

President

Anthony Ortega, President of Amigo Title, is a licensed attorney who began his legal career in 2017 and transitioned into real estate in 2020. With experience in both residential and commercial transactions, he offers clients a valuable legal perspective and clear guidance. Anthony leads Amigo Title with a focus on transparency, personal service, and making every transaction smooth and memorable. Outside the office, he enjoys movies, pop culture, working out, and spending time with his dogs, Jarvis and Rhodey

Hugo Hinojosa

Founder

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Hugo Hinojosa, Founder of Amigo Title, established the company in June 2023 to create a faster, more efficient, and customer-focused title experience. With 15 years in banking and lending, Hugo saw firsthand how traditional title processes could hinder service—and set out to change that. Though new to title operations, he has successfully led Amigo with a focus on speed, clear communication, and integrity. His background gives him a unique edge in understanding the full scope of real estate transactions, and he credits his team as the heart of the company’s success.

Janie Marquez

Senior Escrow Officer

 

Janie Marquez, Senior Escrow Officer at Amigo Title, has been a dedicated professional in the title industry since 1987. With a strong focus on residential transactions, Janie is known for her patient, client-centered approach. Clients frequently share that—even if they’ve been through closings before— no one has taken the time to explain each document as thoroughly as she does. Her commitment to making every client feel comfortable and informed, right down to handing over neatly organized, signed documents, truly sets her apart. Outside of work, Janie enjoys meeting new people and takes pride in being part of one of the most important investment steps in their lives.

Pilar Thomas

Escrow Officer

Pilar Thomas is an experienced Escrow Officer at Amigo Title, bringing over 12 years of expertise in the title and real estate industry. She specializes in residential closings and handles commercial transactions as needed. Pilar is known for her passion for delivering exceptional customer service, as well as her reliability, motivation, and attention to detail. She’s committed to making every closing smooth and stress-free for her clients. Outside of work, Pilar enjoys spending time with her family, cooking for loved ones, and relaxing in nature—especially at the beach.

Crystal Melendez

Receptionist/Escrow Assistant

Crystal Melendez is a Receptionist and Escrow Assistant at Amigo Title Company with over 10 years of client service experience. Though new to the title industry, she’s known for her reliability, efficiency, and positive energy. She loves supporting clients through the closing process and learning from her incredible team. Outside of work, her favorite place is at home watching movies with her husband and daughters.