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Residential Escrow Officer

Residential Escrow Officer

Fidelity National FinancialChicago, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Chicago Title's downtown Chicago Loop operation seeks an escrow officer to coordinate, close and fund residential transactions in a large, dynamic market.

Duties

  • Review documents and closing instructions submitted by attorneys and lenders for compliance and requirements to close
  • Communicate requirements and give status updates to all parties in the transaction whether those parties are in person or remotely attending the closing
  • Finalize settlement statements and distribute to appropriate parties
  • Create transaction documents as required based on the requirements, instructions and details of each transaction
  • Obtain signatures and notarize documents
  • Work with title and underwriting to clear title exceptions
  • Receive, disburse and obtaining funding approval for escrow closings
  • Timely submission of accurate documents for recording

Education

High School diploma or equivalent.

Experience

  • 2+ years escrow experience
  • Commercial transaction experience a plus
  • SoftPro Select software experience preferred
  • Illinois Notary
  • Additional Information

  • Strong customer focus
  • Ability to work with others as part of a team
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Familiarity of the concepts, terms, procedures and practices of real estate closings in Illinois
  • SoftPro Select software
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