Escrow Technician
About The Position
D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for an Escrow Technician in the Escrow Branch Department. The right candidate will be responsible for the timely preparation of all escrow files and ordering all information necessary for the closing of escrow transactions.
Requirements
- Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
- Six months to one year of related experience and/or training
- Knowledge of proper telephone etiquette and basic real estate/escrow terminology
- Proficiency with MS Office and email
Nice To Haves
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to organize and prioritize tasks and recognize and solve problems independently
- Attention to detail
Responsibilities
- Prepare earnest money receipts
- Prepare and send opening letters and “thank you” acknowledgements to all parties
- Order legal/vesting and prepare listing kits as necessary
- Order title commitments and payoff/assumption statement requests
- Open refinance orders
- Prepare receipts for all funds received from Customers and/or lenders
- Obtain releases and other “to follow” items, if applicable
- Clear title requirements
- Monitor termite inspection requests and other required inspection information
- Answer customer and real estate questions and/or telephone calls
- Update payoff/assumption figures
- Cancel files according to office procedure
- Perform all tasks of the Escrow Receptionist as required
- Open, sort, and file daily mail
- Access and print reports as directed by Manager
- Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- 401(K)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Flex Spending Accounts
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays
- Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
