document.forms.add.title.value или document.querySelector('.title').value?
<form name="add">
<input name="title" type="text" value="" class="title"/>
</form>
form(name='cardAdd')
input(class='title' name='title' type='text' value='')
i = 0
console.time 'time'
while i++ < 1000000
document.forms.cardAdd.title.value # ~ 3100 ms
document.querySelector('.title').value # ~ 2000 ms
console.timeEnd 'time'