Escrow Officer (Independence Title - Lakeway Office)

Anywhere Real Estate; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid Holidays and Vacation

401(k) Matching Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Career growth opportunities

Training and Development

Corporate Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Independence Title Company in the Austin, Texas (Lakeway Office) area, a wholly owned subsidiary of Anywhere Integrated Services, is seeking a seasoned Escrow Officer.

You will coordinate with internal teams and clients to close transactions efficiently, prepare CDs/HUDs, obtain lender approvals, and build relationships to grow the client base through excellent service. This on-site role requires five years of Escrow experience, license readiness, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must apply for Escrow Officer License once onboard, if not licensed.
• Minimum of 5 years of direct Escrow Officer/Closer experience.
• Proficient with Microsoft Suite.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with internal team and clients to close transactions timely and accurately.
• Process files, prepare CDs/HUDs, and complete all closing documents.
• Obtain lender approvals, order updates, and determine clearance to close.
• Grow business by building client relationships and servicing accounts.

Skills

Microsoft Suite proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Escrow Officer License (onboard)

Job description

Independence Title Company in the Austin, Texas (Lakeway Office) area, a wholly owned subsidiary of Anywhere Integrated Services is seeking a seasoned Escrow Officer. Anywhere Integrated Services is a full-service title, settlement, underwriting and vendor management services company serving real estate companies, affinity groups, corporations and financial institutions in support of residential and commercial real estate transactions.

The Escrow Officer is responsible for:

• Communicating and working closely with internal team and clients to accomplish a closed transaction in a timely, efficient and error-free manner, executing closingprofessionally.
• Processing files, preparing CD’s/HUD’s, prep and completing all necessary paperwork/closing documents necessary for the transaction.
• Obtaining approval from lenders, ordering updates and determining clearance to close.
• Working to diligently to build business, adding to the business they bring, and servicing it successfully.
• Assisting and supporting team members proactively, and communicating with respect.
• Establishing a successful working relationship with our Sales Reps, and participating in Marketing/Entertainment to increase customer base.

Truly Remarkable Service:

• We are looking for a friendly, outgoing, well organized person with a strong work ethic and desire to find solutions to help customers have a truly remarkable experience closing their real estate transactions.
• Must create a positive image of the company through a professional appearance, actions, and conduct to fellow employees and customers.
• Establish a professional working rapport with our clients and any new relationships that are established, in order to retain and grow our client base successfully.

Benefits:

On a personal and professional level, here’s just part of what you’ll enjoy:

• Career growth opportunities
• Training and Development
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401(k) Matching Program
• Corporate Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Adoption Assistance

Qualifications:

• A High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must successfully apply for Escrow Officer License once onboard with the Company, if not already licensed.
• Minimum of 5 years of direct experience as an Escrow Officer/Closer required.
• Technical and confident knowledge of the closing process is required.Microsoft Suite proficient.
• This is not a work from home position.

Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (http://www.anywhere.re/) (NYSE: HOUS) is moving real estate to what's next. Home to some of the most recognized brands in real estateBetter Homes and Gardens Real Estate ,Century 21 ,Coldwell Banker ,Coldwell Banker Commercial ,Corcoran ,ERA , andSotheby's International Realty , we fulfill our purpose to empower everyone's next move through our leading integrated services, which include franchise, brokerage, relocation, and title and settlement businesses, as well as mortgage and title insurance underwriter minority owned joint ventures. Anywhere supports nearly 1 million home sale transactions annually and our portfolio of industry-leading brands turns houses into homes in more than 118 countries and territories across the world.

Independence Title offers the very best in title services, business tools and brainpower, with clear focus on our employees and customers, where we all stand on the same ground together. We take pride in standing apart from our competitors by keeping jobs local, believing that the best way to provide our customers with comprehensive information on property is by standing side-by-side with them on the ground in Texas. Headquartered in Central Texas, with over 70 branch locations to serve you. We can handle transactions on property in any county in Texas and are licensed directly in Atascosa, Bastrop, Bell, Bexar, Blanco, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Burnet, Caldwell, Chambers, Collin, Comal, Dallas, Denton, El Paso, Ellis, Fort Bend, Galveston, Grayson, Guadalupe, Harris, Hays, Hunt, Jefferson, Johnson, Kaufman, Kendall, Lampasas, Lee, Liberty, Llano, McLennan, Medina, Montgomery, Nueces, Parker, Rockwall, San Patricio, Tarrant, Travis, Walker, Waller, Washington, Williamson, and Wise counties. Independence Title is a subsidiary of Anywhere Real Estate Inc.

At Anywhere, we are empowering everyone’s next move – your career included. What differentiates us is our scale, expertise, network, and unique business model that positions us as a trusted advisor throughout every stage of the real estate transaction. We pursue talent – strategic thinkers who are eager to always find a better way, relentlessly focus on talent, obsess about growth, and achieve exceptional results. We value our people-first culture, which thrives on empowerment, innovation, and cross-company collaboration as we keep moving the world forward, together. Read more about our company culture and values in our annual Impact Report (https://anywhere.re/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2024-Impact-Report.pdf) .

We are proud of our award-winning culture and are consistently recognized as an employer of choice by various organizations including:

• Great Place to Work
• Forbes World's Best Employers
• Newsweek World's Most Trustworthy Companies
• Ethisphere World's Most Ethical Companies

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