ARE YOU INTERESTED IN JOINING AN INFECTIOUS COMPANY CULTURE WHERE ACCOUNTABILITY, TOP PERFORMANCE AND TEAMWORK ARE VALUED AND REWARDED?
TRI POINTE ASSURANCE IS LOOKING FOR AN EXPERIENCED, DETAIL ORIENTATED, PROBLEM SOLVING INDIVIDUAL TO JOIN OUR TALENTED GROUP AS AN ESCROW OFFICER IN OUR HOUSTON OFFICE.
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: Escrow Officer is responsible for establishing and overseeing efficient closing/settlement services, development of internal and external customer relationships. Processing escrow documents in accordance with established policies and procedures. Acts as a neutral third-party between buyers and sellers during a real estate sale, managing funds and processing real estate transactions.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Completes real estate escrow transactions by determining requirements; clearing titles; assembling, preparing, and reviewing closing documents.
- Determines escrow requirements by studying and clarifying buyer, seller, and lender instructions.
- Obtains clear title by ordering title reports; resolving title defects; satisfying existing liens and encumbrances against property or principals.
- Establishes escrow account by depositing funds; maintaining records.
- Prepares transaction documents by completing forms and statements; collecting and reviewing existing documents.
- Completes calculations by prorating taxes and interest.
- Completes closing transaction documents by assembling documents; reviewing papers with parties; explaining provisions and procedures; answering questions; checking documents for completeness and accuracy; obtaining signatures.
- Completes closing by recording and filing documents; preparing and distributing final closing statements and title.
- Prepares Closing Disclosure or HUD by utilizing lender instructions; Closes escrow account by balancing all funds.
- Complies with regulatory requirements by adhering, and enforcing adherence, to requirements
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
- A High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Must have a minimum of 2 years of industry experience performing escrow and title duties
- Notary required.
- Ability to type 40+ WPM
- Strong computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office and title software applications. FAST preferred
- Specialize in RESPA with understanding of company's underwriting guidelines
- Understanding of title and settlement rules and regulations
- Effective communication, presentation, and organization skills
- Knowledge of real estate law and title escrow curative procedures
COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS:
- TRI Pointe Assurance is a member of TRI Pointe Group® (NYSE: TPH), a family of premium regional homebuilders.
- TRI Pointe Assurance provides title related services for TRI Pointe Group.
- TRI Pointe Assurance benefits home buyers by offering a seamless buying and closing process.
For more information, please visit www.TriPointeGroup.com.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL PERSONS SHALL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE CONSIDERED FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO THEIR RACE, COLOR, CREED, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ANCESTRY, CITIZENSHIP STATUS, AGE, DISABILITY, SEX, GENDER, VETERAN STATUS, GENETIC INFORMATION OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAWS.
WE WILL ENDEAVOR TO MAKE A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION TO THE KNOWN PHYSICAL OR MENTAL LIMITATIONS OF A QUALIFIED APPLICANT WITH A DISABILITY UNLESS THE ACCOMMODATION WOULD IMPOSE AN UNDUE HARDSHIP ON THE OPERATION OF OUR BUSINESS. IF YOU BELIEVE YOU REQUIRE SUCH ASSISTANCE TO COMPLETE THIS FORM OR TO PARTICIPATE IN AN INTERVIEW, PLEASE LET US KNOW.
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