Escrow Assistant

Overview

We are seeking a detail\-oriented and motivated Escrow Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in facilitating real estate transactions by providing administrative support throughout the escrow process. This position requires a strong understanding of real estate contracts, regulations, and financial analysis, making it essential for candidates to be organized and efficient in their work.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and review of escrow documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.
• Coordinate communication between buyers, sellers, lenders, and real estate agents to facilitate smooth transactions.
• Conduct credit analysis and underwriting processes to assess borrower qualifications.
• Maintain detailed records of all transactions and ensure timely updates are provided to all parties involved.
• Utilize math skills for calculations related to closing costs, prorations, and other financial aspects of the transaction.
• Familiarize yourself with Fair Housing regulations to ensure compliance in all dealings.
• Perform 10 key typing for data entry tasks related to escrow files and documentation.
• Support loan origination processes by gathering necessary documentation from clients.
• Stay updated on TILA (Truth in Lending Act) requirements and FNMA (Federal National Mortgage Association) guidelines.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Escrow Assistant or in a similar role within the banking or real estate industry is preferred.
• Strong understanding of real estate contracts and escrow processes.
• Proficiency in credit analysis and underwriting principles.
• Excellent math skills with attention to detail for accurate calculations.
• Familiarity with Fair Housing regulations is a plus.
• Ability to type efficiently using 10 key methods for data entry tasks.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact professionally with clients and team members.

Join our team as an Escrow Assistant where your skills will contribute significantly to our success in delivering exceptional service during real estate transactions.

Job Type: Full\-time

Pay: $19\.00 \- $24\.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40\.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person