What are the responsibilities and job description for the Real Estate Paralegal position at Kaplan, Ditrapani, Faria & Manin LLP?
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Real Estate Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling buyer and seller real estate transactions, including reviewing title reports and corresponding with clients, lenders, and other parties involved in the closing process.
Key Responsibilities:- Review and prepare real estate contracts for buyers and sellers
- Examine and analyze title reports, resolving any title issues that may arise
- Coordinate with lenders, real estate agents, and clients to ensure smooth closings
- Draft and review closing documents, settlement statements, and loan documents
- Assist in preparing legal documents, including deeds and transfer documents
- Conduct due diligence on real estate transactions, verifying ownership, liens, and encumbrances
- Maintain organized case files
- Provide support to attorneys
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a real estate paralegal
- Strong knowledge of real estate contracts, title reports, and closing procedures
- Familiarity with title insurance reports
- Experience working with real estate attorneys
- Ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines simultaneously
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail