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AmTrust Financial

Multinational property and casualty insurer

Escrow Assistant

Real EstateConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNew York, NY, USA$20 - $31 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • One to four years of experience as an Escrow Assistant is preferred, with a real estate background preferred.
  • A notary license is required, or the ability to attain one within 90 days of employment.
  • Ability to work without direct supervision, multitask, and meet deadlines.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Knowledge of Resware and/or Qualia is beneficial but not necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Handle residential real estate closings from beginning to end, keeping buyers, sellers, real estate agents, lenders, and mortgage brokers updated throughout the transaction.
  • Clear title, close transactions, balance and disburse escrow funds, record documents to convey and insure title, and perform ancillary tasks related to issuing title insurance.
  • Review residential purchase and sale contracts and comply with all terms.
  • Review title commitments, clear curative items, identify potential issues or encumbrances, and work to resolve them.
  • Prepare and issue Closing Protection Letters, title curative documents, and transfer documents.
  • Coordinate closings with all parties involved.
  • Ensure transactions comply with regulations and company policies and procedures.
  • Ensure all documents are properly recorded within the proper counties.
  • Develop and maintain good working relations with customers while following company policies and goals.
  • Handle customers’ confidential information professionally.
  • Handle other duties or special projects as assigned by a supervisor.

Desired Qualifications

  • A real estate background is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Resware and/or Qualia is beneficial but not necessary.

About the Company

AmTrust Financial

Multinational property and casualty insurer

AmTrust Financial Services is a multinational insurer that provides property and casualty coverage. It started in 1998 with workers’ compensation for small U.S. businesses and now operates in three segments: Small Commercial Business Insurance, Specialty Risk and Extended Warranty, and Specialty Middle-Market Property and Casualty Program Insurance. It underwrites and issues workers’ compensation, general liability, and other specialized coverages for small to mid-sized businesses, with policy administration and claims handled through its program-based platforms. The company differentiates itself by focusing on niche market programs and global scale for small business insurance, aiming to grow market share and expand its specialized programs to new customers and regions.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$246.1M
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
1998

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