joy fmAiken, SC
Legal Closing Assistant
Legal Closing Assistant
Legal Closing Assistant
joy fmAiken, SC
16 days ago
Legal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsParalegals and Legal AssistantsLegal Support Workers, All Other
Title Abstract and Settlement OfficesOther Activities Related to Real EstateAll Other Legal Services
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Seeking an organized, dependable and detail-oriented Real Estate Closing Assistant to assist with residential real estate transactions. This position will work closely with the attorney to help manage files from opening through closing. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, comfortable managing multiple files and deadlines, and able to provide professional and friendly service to clients, lenders, real estate agents and other parties involved in a transaction.
Responsibilities:
Open and organize new real estate closing files
Communicate with buyers, sellers, lenders, real estate agents and other parties throughout the closing process
Request and obtain mortgage and loan payoff information
Gather documents and information needed for upcoming closings
Coordinate closing dates, times and other scheduling details
Track outstanding items and follow up to ensure closing requirements are completed on time
Maintain accurate and organized electronic and/or paper files
Assist the attorney with preparation and organization of closing documents
Respond to phone calls and emails related to active transactions
Provide general administrative support related to the firm's real estate practice
Qualifications:
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines simultaneously
Comfortable communicating professionally with clients, lenders, attorneys and real estate professionals
Dependable and able to work independently
Comfortable using computers, email and standard office software
Ability to handle confidential client information appropriately
Previous experience in a law office, real estate closing office, title company, mortgage company or similar setting is highly preferred but not required.
Experience with Soft Pro used for closing transactions highly preferred but not required.
What We're Looking For:
More than anything, we're looking for someone who is reliable, organized and takes ownership of their work. Real estate closings involve many moving pieces, so the ability to follow through, anticipate what needs to happen next and keep files progressing is very important. We are willing to train the right person who demonstrates strong organizational skills, professionalism and a willingness to learn.
Work Location:
In person
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Level
Mid
Location
Aiken, SC
Occupation
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Industry
Title Abstract and Settlement Offices
Posted
16 days ago