Escrow Closer

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Job description

Edina Realty employees enjoy a supportive, fun and flexible work environment that values innovation, creativity and new ideas. Management and leadership are accessible and encourage input from employees. As an Escrow Closer, you play a key role within our company because you interface directly with buyers and sellers in our Rochester Closing Center. The Escrow Closer facilitates a closing, ensuring all documents and balances required to complete a sales and mortgage transaction are properly prepared and executed. This position facilitates a closing, ensuring all documents and balances required to complete a sales and mortgage transaction are properly prepared and executed. Monitor the upcoming transaction, reviewing for completeness and compliance and ensuring all necessary information has been ordered and is accurate, e.g. payoff, abstract, title evidence, reports, mortgage documentation, and other pertinent information. Prepare, review, and verify closing documents; prepare escrow agreements and finalize closing statements. Respond in a timely, professional and courteous manner to any customer inquiries while maintaining positive relationships. Conduct the closing including an explanation of all related documents and closing costs. Examine title evidence for defects and take the necessary action to correct title defect. Could include notifying the fee owner of title defect and action that needs to be taken to cure defect. Ensure that title issues are resolved prior to closing. Responsibilities: Prepare and submit closed loan package, deposits and disbursement documentation, recording package, final policy package and/or commission package to appropriate department or entities. Respond in a timely manner to any returned or rejected mortgage or recording packages. Respond to requests made on closed loans to assist lender. Prepare transferring and mortgage documentation, HUD Settlement Statements and other required miscellaneous documents. Perform any additional responsibilities as requested or assigned. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. One year title closing experience. Strong computer skills. Marketing and sales skills preferred. Superior communication skills, including presentation skills. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills. The ability to work as a member in a team-oriented environment. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently under deadline pressure. High degree of integrity, self-motivated, organized, detail oriented, and possess a strong aptitude for figures. Effective analytical and problem-solving skills. Location : Highland closing center, St. Paul, MN | Full-time Employees working 30 or more hours per week receive many benefits, including: Medical, dental and vision and life insurance Short term disability and long term disability 401k Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Incentive plan Discount programs After more than 60 years, Edina Realty Home Services continues to uphold the core values of honesty, integrity and commitment set by founder Emma Rovick in 1955. The positive and enjoyable work atmosphere contributes to high employee retention across our family of companies. In fact, 55 percent of employees have been with the company at least five years. We think Edina Realty Home Services is a great place to work, but you don't have to take our word for it. We have consistently been named a Star Tribune Top 150 Workplace . Edina Realty Home Services provides equal opportunity (EEOC) to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, citizenship status, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, disabled veteran, Vietnam era vet, marital status or other non-job related characteristics or category protected by US. Federal, state of local law.