Southeast Louisiana's Leading Title & Closing Experts

About Best Title & Co.

The Best in the Biz

Best Title & Co. was founded with a clear vision: to modernize the title experience while delivering the highest level of service to clients across Southeast Louisiana. We believe that real estate transactions should feel seamless, transparent, and stress-free—from contract to closing.

As a full-service title company, we handle every stage of the closing process, including title research, title insurance, escrow services, and final settlement. Our team works closely with realtors, lenders, attorneys, buyers, and sellers to ensure each transaction is executed with accuracy, efficiency, and care. Behind every closing is a commitment to protecting our clients’ investments and ensuring peace of mind.

What sets us apart is not only how we work, but why we work. As a proudly Black woman-owned business, we are deeply committed to creating a more inclusive and accessible experience for everyone we serve. We understand that every client’s journey is different, and we approach each transaction with that perspective in mind.

We’ve built our process around convenience without compromising attention to detail. From online payments to remote signings, we leverage modern tools to simplify the closing experience and meet clients where they are. We also offer flexible closing options, traveling to clients across Southeast Louisiana to conduct closings at a time and place that works best for them. Our bilingual team provides all services in Spanish, ensuring clear communication every step of the way.

At Best Title & Co., we’re more than a title company. We’re a trusted partner in one of life’s most important transactions. Whether you’re purchasing your first home, refinancing, or managing a complex deal, our team is here to guide you with expertise, integrity, and personalized service.

Meet The Best Team

Stephanie Best

Founder & CEO

Stephanie Best founded Best Title & Co. with a clear mission: to elevate the title experience across Southeast Louisiana through a more modern, inclusive, and client-focused approach. With eight years of experience as a licensed realtor prior to launching the company, she brings a unique, firsthand understanding of what clients and real estate professionals truly need at the closing table.

Her passion lies in helping individuals and families achieve homeownership while ensuring they feel informed, confident, and protected every step of the way.

A Northshore native and proud LSU alum, Stephanie is also a dedicated mother of two and an active leader in the real estate community. She currently serves as the 2026 President of the Women’s Council of Realtors St. Tammany.

Courtney Best

Marketing & Business Development Director

Courtney Best leads boots-on-the-ground marketing and business development efforts at Best Title & Co., building strong, lasting relationships within the real estate community. She plays a key role in connecting agents, lenders, and partners with a title experience that is both modern and client-focused.

With a strategic and relationship-driven approach, Courtney is passionate about supporting the professionals Best Title works alongside and ensuring every partnership is set up for long-term success. From brand visibility to day-to-day collaboration, she helps bring the company’s mission to life every day.

Bea Zemlik

Closing Specialist

Bea Zemlik is a Closing Specialist with over 14 years of experience as a licensed Realtor, bringing a well-rounded perspective to every transaction. Her background in both real estate and administrative support allows her to anticipate client needs, stay ahead of details, and ensure a smooth, well-organized closing experience.

Known for her attention to detail and clear communication, Bea is a trusted resource for clients and partners alike. A Westbank native and fluent Spanish speaker, she is proud to support both English- and Spanish-speaking clients, providing a seamless and accessible experience from start to finish.

Ja’Juan Allen

Notary

Ja’Juan Allen brings nearly a decade of experience as a Notary Public, Mobile Signing Agent, and Loan Closing Agent. With a strong foundation in business and a client-first mindset, he is dedicated to delivering efficient, reliable service that exceeds expectations.

As a business owner, Ja’Juan understands the importance of professionalism and precision, working closely with the Best Title & Co. team and its partners to ensure each closing is handled smoothly from start to finish. A Ponchatoula native, he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Northwestern State University and is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

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