Escrow Support Processor at First American

Concord, California, United States

First American Logo
$44,970 – $59,966Compensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Real EstateIndustries

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1-2 years of escrow processing experience
  • Ability to follow Escrow Procedures and understand regulations governing the escrow process
  • Working knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of the department/field
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to establish effective working relationships at the work group level

Responsibilities

  • Provides support to a team of Escrow Support Processors and Escrow Officers
  • Performs clerical functions to set up (open) escrow files
  • Prepares correspondence and Escrow files
  • Prepares and delivers Escrow documents
  • Schedules and provides instructions to couriers
  • Orders payoffs, liens, homeowner association documents, and evidence of insurance
  • Communicates with branches as needed
  • Follows functional area’s processes and procedures
  • Troubleshoots as needed
  • Actively contributes to team results and achieving goals
  • Performs tasks similar to those of an associate-level processor, potentially with greater experience and knowledge
  • May work on escrow openings

Skills

Escrow Processing
Escrow Procedures
Document Preparation
Correspondence Preparation
Courier Scheduling
Payoff Ordering
Lien Searches
HOA Documents
Insurance Verification
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Troubleshooting

First American

Provides title insurance and real estate services

About First American

First American provides title insurance, specialty insurance, and various real estate-related services. Their title insurance protects homebuyers and property owners from potential ownership disputes and financial losses related to real estate transactions. The company offers a platform called myFirstAm®, which allows users to access property information, manage orders, and streamline the closing process from any device. Unlike many competitors, First American has a vast database of property data, with over 5.5 billion document images, making it a leading provider of real estate data solutions. The company's goal is to facilitate smooth real estate transactions while ensuring that clients' investments are protected.

Santa Ana, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1889Year Founded
$800.2MTotal Funding
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Financial Services, Real EstateIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

401k matching
Health, vision, dental insurance
Professional development

Risks

Data breach allegations could harm First American's reputation and lead to legal issues.
Integration of Mother Lode may face challenges and financial risks.
Dependence on digital transformation poses risks if technology advances rapidly.

Differentiation

First American offers comprehensive title insurance and settlement services nationwide.
The company provides a vast database of over 5.5 billion document images.
First American's digital platform, myFirstAm®, enhances real estate transaction efficiency.

Upsides

Acquisition of Mother Lode expands First American's market share in California.
Docutech purchase boosts First American's digital mortgage revenue by 38%.
Growing fintech trends align with First American's digital transformation strategy.

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