Landtrust Title Services

Escrow Officer

Landtrust Title Services  •  $65k - $70k/yr  •  Chicago, IL (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

The Escrow Officer is able to manage complex real estate transactions from start to finish. This role involves preparing escrow instructions, coordinating with attorneys, buyers, sellers, lenders, and real estate agents, disbursing funds, and ensuring all documents are accurate and compliant with legal and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate has a deep knowledge of escrow procedures, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple transactions while delivering excellent customer service. This role is full time onsite.

Essential Duties

  • Prepares miscellaneous documents required at closing.
  • Enters closing figures; balances and funds files.
  • Ensures closing package is properly executed.
  • Attends and manages real estate closings.
  • Reviews title commitment and is responsible for collecting title clearance
  • Reviews mortgage payoffs for accuracy and transmits payoff funds.
  • Acts as the liaison between attorneys and lenders at closing.

Requirements

  • Valid Notary commission with the State.
  • Industry knowledge and experience required.
  • Customer Service Obsessed.
  • Excellent mathematical and analytical skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Excellent computer and technology skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills (attention to detail).
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Ability to work with confidential information and data.
  • Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation required.
  • Dynamic personality and strong work ethic.

Education and/or Experience

  • 3+ years closing experience in a title company setting

Salary Range

$65,000 - $70,000

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • 401k with matching
  • PTO
  • VTO

About Landtrust Title Services

We do things differently than other title companies — at Landtrust we can truly say we’re customer obsessed, focusing completely on their satisfaction. We deliver responsive underwriting, personalized support for each client, and seamless transactions every time. And we do it by making sure everyone on our team feels part of something bigger — empowering everyone on our team so they can deliver real results for our clients. At Landtrust, we offer specialized employee development and education opportunities to ensure we deliver a best-in-class customer experience.

Landtrust Title Services

About Landtrust Title Services

Our all-inclusive partnerships with real estate brokers and attorneys deliver a seamless transaction with a convenient exam process, direct access to decision makers and a unique attorney assist program.

When they partner with Landtrust Title Services, they get a seasoned team of professionals. Whether you’re on the buy-side or sell-side, real estate agents and attorneys work directly with our experienced staff every step of the way. Plus we have on-staff attorneys who are here to help resolve more complex issues.

We ensure on-time closings, quick searches, easier online exams, and an unparalleled concierge service to save you time — that means more time for you to focus on what you do best: helping your clients.

We also underwrite with multiple national underwriters, allowing more flexibility for your underwriting needs.

Industry
Real Estate & Property
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
Year Founded
2013
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