What We Do
Title Insurance Experts in Northeast Minnesota
For reliable, experienced title experts, choose one of Northeast Title Company’s two locations in Ely and Virginia, MN. We pride ourselves on providing clients with a smooth closing process and peace of mind. The staff at each of our locations is knowledgeable in all aspects of real estate, which allows them to be able to navigate easily between realtors, buyers, sellers, mortgage lenders and developers. We provide support through the entire closing process and offer thorough title report services.
Scroll through our team members below, and feel free to directly contact them with any questions.
Ely Office (Ely & Surrounding Areas)
Angie Mikulich – Licensed Closing Agent / Manager
Phone: 218-365-5256
Fax: 218-742-9388
Email: angie@netitle.com
Office: 545 E. Sheridan St. Ely, MN 55731
Angie Mikulich is the Office Manager and Closing Agent in the Ely office of Northeast Title Company. She has been a part of the company’s family since 2005. Angie’s love of numbers and people made the choice to be a Closing Agent an easy one.
“I enjoy the closing process from the beginning of a file until the buyer is in their new home and after. I have met so many wonderful people over the years. I really enjoy being a part of their journey to a new home, cabin or selling a home they have been in for many years. Being a licensed closing agent has been very rewarding. I am able to live in a beautiful town and enjoy time with my husband.”
During her free time, Angie loves doting on her granddaughter. She loves her camping and fishing trips with family and friends.
Elizabeth Hubbard – Licensed Closing Agent / Title Examiner
Phone: 218-365-5256
Fax: 218-742-9388
Email: Liz@netitle.com
Office: 545 E. Sheridan St. Ely, MN 55731
Liz Hubbard has been a part of the Northeast Title Company family since March 2014. She started out as a closing assistant, but her drive and motivation to learn new tasks quickly led her on the path to becoming a closing agent. She soon discovered her knack for legal research and investigation and now assists in Title Searches and Exams. Whether it’s hunting and fishing or hiking, kayaking, and snowshoeing, Liz loves the outdoors. In her spare time, you can usually find her on the lake or in the woods with her husband, Josh, and their two chocolate labs, Winnie and Cub.
Hannah Kroon – Administrative Assistant
Hannah Kroon started in August of 2023 as the Administrative Assistant; however, we call her Helpful Hannah. If you assign her a task, she will gladly do it with a smile. Hannah is Minnesota-born and raised and grew up learning the lesson of hard work, with both her grandparents owning farms (Tree & Cattle). In her free time, Hannah likes to spend time with her mom, kayaking with her friends, monster trucking with her husband, picking blueberries, being crafty, and is always ready for a good scary movie in the afternoon with her cats. Hannah is often quoted, “I don’t call myself a DIY’r, more of a MacGyver.” Her life goal is to have a sustainable homestead with her husband, including a “funny farm” with lots of animals, and have a retirement life like Jimmy Buffet.
Karlee Puzel – Closing Assistant
Karlee Puzel recently joined the Northeast Title team as a closing assistant with goals of becoming a licensed closing agent. Karlee was born and raised here in Ely, MN and recently moved back to her roots from California. Ely is where Karlee learned the value of hard work and the determination to see things through. Karlee loves challenging herself, learning, meeting new people, and experiencing new things. She loves the outdoors, being on the lake, fishing, hiking, camping, and almost any spontaneous adventure. When she has spare time, she enjoys relaxing at home with her fur-babies, Dozer and Sylvester; baking, poetry, dancing, working out, DIY projects, crafts, and family time.
Virginia Office (Virginia & Surrounding Areas)
Jodee Micheletti- Owner
Phone: 218-741-1515
Fax: 218-742-9383
Email: jodee@netitle.com
Office: 612 13th Street South Virginia, MN 55792
Jodee Micheletti was born and raised in Northern Minnesota and now lives in Embarrass, MN with her husband and three children. Embarrass is centrally located between her Northeast Title Company offices in Ely and Virginia.
Right after college Jodee began her career in real estate by working for different title companies located on the Range. She also spent time as manager of a real estate office in Ely. Working in a real estate office allowed Jodee to gain a great deal of experience learning all aspects of the industry. She became owner of Northeast Title Company in April 2004. Within three years she had tripled the size of the company by opening a location in Virginia in 2005 and a Cook office shortly thereafter in 2006.
For over 20 years, Jodee has worked in real estate and she truly enjoys what she does. As a highly motivated and ambitious person, she loves the challenges her position presents to her. Real estate is her passion, and she is dedicated to giving her employees an enjoyable and rewarding work environment. She is determined to provide quality customer service as well as support her local communities.
Jodee loves the outdoors as well as camping, fishing, hunting and spending quality time with friends and family. She is passionate about music and poetry and spending time engulfed in a good book.
Shonna Kowarsch – Licensed Closing Agent & Office Manager
Phone: 218-365-5256
Fax: 218-742-9388
shonna@netitle.com
Office: 545 E. Sheridan St., Ely, MN, 55731
Shonna is a Licensed Closing Agent and Office Manager in our Virginia branch. She started her journey with Northeast Title in December of 2016 as an administrative assistant in our Ely branch. Her attention-to-detail, ability to learn quickly, and charismatic personality make her an asset to our Northeast Title Team. Shonna enjoys learning and working through the challenges of each new transaction. In her free time, Shonna loves to spend her days fishing with her soon-to-be husband, Kevin, and their lovable dogs, Zoey and Zelda. Shonna enjoys all outdoor activities, but is partial to kayaking, hiking, and camping. Shonna has a passion for sloths, Harry Potter, home improvement projects, and desires to visit every national park in the U.S.
Sharrie Haw – Administrative Specialist
Phone: 218-741-1515
Fax: 218-742-9383
Email: sharrie@netitle.com
Office: 612 13th Street South Virginia, MN 55792
Sharrie joined the Northeast Title Company Team August of 2013. She loves data entry and assisting coworkers in making the title work process go smoothly. In her spare time she is a health and wellness coach and loves watching her clients gain so much confidence in themselves through the programs she coaches. Sharrie also enjoys many outdoor activities such as camping, hunting, fishing, swimming, snowshoeing, cross country skiing and spending as much time as can with friends, family and spoiling her grandchildren every chance she can get. She loves traveling, crocheting, stamping homemade cards. Her moto is “Life is to short not to enjoy every moment of it!”
Dennise Trast – Business Administrator
Phone: 218-741-1515
Fax: 218-742-9383
Email: dennise@netitle.com
Office: 612 13th Street South Virginia, MN 55792
Dennise was born in Duluth and is currently living in Hoyt Lakes with her husband Skip. Dennise started working at Northeast Title in May of 2012 and loves working behind the scenes in the recording department to ensure the completion of all files after closing. She also works in the billing department. Dennise loves spending time with her children, Daron and Jonathan, along with her two grandchildren, Alexa and Jordyn. In her free time you can find her enjoying some fishing, camping, traveling, or just being outdoors soaking up the sun.
Nathan Houdek – Title Examiner
Phone: 218-741-1515
Fax: 218-742-9383
Email: nathan@netitle.com
Office: 612 13th Street South Virginia, MN 55792
Nathan Houdek is currently the Title Operations Manager / Managing Partner at Northeast Title Company is located in Virginia, Minnesota, and started with the company in Ely in 2004. Hired to be an Office Assistant at the time, Nathan quickly “climbed up the corporate ladder” and has helped make the company what it is today.
Born in Northern Minnesota, Nathan has had the opportunity to live in numerous places throughout the Great State of Minnesota and currently resides on Ely Lake in Eveleth, Minnesota, with his beautiful wife and two wonderful children.
Nathan loves to spend his summers on the Lake with his family and friends or can be found by the campfire with his guitar. He also enjoys going to concerts and festivals and has been known to sing a karaoke song or two.
Andrea Bonach – Administrative Assistant / Construction Specialist
Phone: 218-741-1515
Fax: 218-742-9383
Email: Andrea@netitle.com
Office: 612 13th Street South Virginia, MN 55792
Andrea Bonach has lived on the Iron Range for most of her life and enjoys fishing, bird hunting, 4- wheeling and really anything to do with the outdoors. Her oldest son Cole graduated from Mesabi East in 2021 and Aiden, age 17 will graduate in the year 2023. She misses the busy days with her boys watching hockey, football, baseball and basketball. Andrea is currently learning several positions and loves learning and helping out in all areas. She is currently really enjoying working on the construction loans and assisting with closings. She hopes to be a Closer one day and has found the right fit with Northeast Title Company!
Please fill out our online form to request an order, or contact us today at 218-741-1515 or 218-365-5256 with any questions. We look forward to working with you!