What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jr. Escrow Officer - Seattle, WA (Temporary Contract / Partial Remote) position at Redfin?
Title Forward, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Redfin, is a group of well-funded technology and real estate entrepreneurs. Our mission is simple. We want to modernize the multi-billion dollar title and settlement industry to deliver a seamless, transparent, and delightful experience to buyers and sellers and make our real estate and lending partners look like geniuses and rock stars in the process. We are putting together a team of innovative, hungry, and highly motivated professionals to blend technology and customer service with a dash of automation and good old know-how to build a new kind of national title agency.
As a Closing Specialist, you will work to manage various documents and files throughout the settlement process.
The Role :
- Add fees and charges to build Closing Disclosures and Closing Statements for real estate settlements, including recording fees, transfer taxes, property taxes, commissions, utility bills, homeowners association fees, and contract credits
- Coordinate directly with mortgage lenders to balance their borrowers' Closing Disclosures, obtain loan documents for closing and authorization to disburse after documents are executed.
- Communicate and develop good working relationships with lenders.
- Ensure that loan documents are prepared correctly to match title documents.
- Balance our files internally so that all incoming and outgoing funds match to the penny.
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What We Offer :
Redfin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you need accommodation in the application or recruitment process because of a disability or special need, please contact recruitingteam@redfin.com.
