Escrow Officer

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Advantage Realty; East Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Advantage Realty in East Honolulu is seeking an Escrow Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will interact with sellers, buyers, and lending institutions, ensuring that all ownership documents are accurately administered and transactions are completed smoothly.

This position requires an escrow certification and a high school diploma or GED, alongside strong knowledge of legal codes and procedures.

Qualifications

• Must have an escrow certification for this role.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• In-depth knowledge of legal codes and procedures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with sellers, buyers, and lending institutions.
• Transfer and hold funds during transactions.
• Verify document accuracy and land ownership.
• Prepare closing reports and finalize transactions.
• Examine mortgages and trust deeds.
• Summarize search activities and review documents.
• Obtain reports and property drawings from assessors.
• Oversee ownership documents and verify property titles.

Skills

Escrow certification

Knowledge of legal codes

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

For our ever-expanding staff, we are now looking for someone with escrow officer expertise. You will be expected to interact with sellers, buyers, and lending organizations while also looking through trust deeds and mortgages in this position. To ensure everything is in order and prepared for finalizing a sale, you will also be required to supervise ownership records and get property drawings from assessors.

Responsibilities

• Communicating with sellers, buyers, and lending institutions
• Transferring and holding funds
• Verifying documents and land ownership accuracy
• Preparing closing report and finalizing transactions
• Examining mortgages and trust deeds
• Summarizing search activity documents and reviewing them
• Obtaining reports and property drawings from assessors and surveyors
• Overseeing ownership documents and verifying property titles

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Escrow certification
• In-depth knowledge of legal codes, executive orders, and court procedures

Additional Information

REMAX Hawaii is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, disability, marital status, age, veteran status, domestic partner status, medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.