Residential Escrow Officer

Near North Title Group; Granger (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Access to company-owned ski condo in Beaver Creek, CO

Job summary

Near North Title Group, located in Granger, Indiana, is seeking a Residential Escrow Officer / Closer to manage real estate transactions. Responsibilities include conducting professional closings, preparing documents, and ensuring compliance. Candidates should have 2+ years of real estate closing experience and strong communication skills.

The role offers a collaborative work environment with a focus on exceptional customer service. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), flexible spending, and competitive PTO.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of escrow or real estate closing experience.
• Title insurance experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct real estate closings in a professional manner.
• Prepare and review closing documents.
• Ensure compliance with all regulations.

Skills

Escrow or real estate closing experience

Customer service

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

College degree preferred

Tools

SoftPro

Job description

About the job

Do you have exceptional decision-making and negotiating skills, and enjoy the challenge of making the closing process go smoothly from start to finish? Near North is looking for a Residential Escrow Officer / Closer to organize and review real estate agreements, complete the legal requirements for a transaction in a timely manner and conduct closings, while providing the utmost level of service to our clients. We provide a collaborative, energetic, team environment. Our company is a growing title insurance operation with multi-state market presence and national outreach.

Key responsibilities

As the Residential Escrow Officer / Closer, you will be a fundamental component of the closing process and represent our company in a professional and accommodating manner. You will establish positive relationships with all parties, verify that property titles are clear, all financial obligations have been met, and that all terms and materials are accurate and in compliance with applicable regulations.

• Conduct real estate closings in a professional, timely and accurate manner.
• Request, review and prepare real estate closing documents.
• Ensure timely submission, accurate recording and execution of all files.
• Comply with escrow terms for each closing.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations.
• Calculate taxes, interests, insurance and other expenses.
• Receive and disperse escrow funds.
• Enter and manage data with SoftPro system.
• Support and collaborate with other Escrow Officers/Closers.

What you bring to the table

• 2+ years of escrow or real estate closing experience.
• College degree preferred.
• Title insurance experience preferred.
• SoftPro experience a plus.
• Superior customer service, organization and accuracy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness and ability to travel to other offices for closing, if necessary.

Why work for us?

We are a growing company with a mission to partner with and protect our clients, and a reputation for a get to yes attitude earned through our thought leadership, exceptional service, and organizational excellence. Our success in enabling transactions to flow seamlessly is why our clients are some of the top real estate developers, REITs, law firms and lenders in the country.

Near North is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive company that is built around collaboration, responsiveness, integrity and community. We are searching for people to join our team who are enthusiastic and motivated to provide a positive impact on the growth and success of our expanding company. Come grow with us!

Benefits you’ll enjoy

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Company paid life insurance & long-term disability
• Voluntary short-term disability & supplemental life insurance
• Competitive PTO and holiday pay
• Volunteer PTO – Day of Service to volunteer in your local community
• Access to company-owned ski condo in Beaver Creek, CO