What are the responsibilities and job description for the Settlement Agent position at Sunrise Title Services?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Settlement Agent to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the closing process of real estate transactions, ensuring that all documents are prepared accurately and in compliance with relevant regulations. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with clients, lenders, and other stakeholders in the transaction process.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review closing documents including contracts, settlement statements, and title documents.
- Ensure compliance with Fair Housing regulations and other legal requirements throughout the settlement process.
- Coordinate with loan officers and financial institutions to facilitate loan origination and funding.
- Conduct credit analysis to assess borrower eligibility and risk.
- Manage escrow accounts and disburse funds as per the closing agreement.
- Maintain accurate records of transactions and ensure timely communication with all parties involved.
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Stay updated on industry trends, underwriting guidelines, and TILA (Truth in Lending Act) regulations.
Skills
- Strong understanding of real estate contracts and settlement processes.
- Knowledge of underwriting principles and fair housing regulations.
- Proficiency in financial services related to mortgage lending.
- Experience with escrow management is preferred.
- Excellent typing skills, including 10 key typing proficiency for accurate data entry.
- Strong analytical skills for conducting credit analysis effectively.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional communication skills for effective interaction with clients and professionals in the industry.
If you are passionate about facilitating smooth real estate transactions and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Settlement Agent.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,061.00 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $55,061