Full-Time

Escrow Assistant

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First American

First American

10,001+ employees

Provides title insurance and real estate services

Financial Services
Real Estate

Compensation Overview

$19.85 - $25Hourly

Junior, Mid

La Quinta, CA, USA

Category
Administrative & Executive Assistance
Administrative Support
Customer Service & Reception
Required Skills
Customer Service
Requirements
  • Passion for helping customers while maintaining a professional and positive attitude
  • Excellent verbal and written communication with both our internal teams and external customers
  • Problem solver with strong organizational skills, is detail oriented, a natural curiosity with an eagerness to learn
  • Thrives in contributing to a team working together to deliver beyond customer expectations
  • Knowledge of MS Office suite and ability to quickly adapt to new software applications and technologies
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2+ years of escrow-related experience preferred
Responsibilities
  • Assist in the escrow process, such as opening orders, inputting closing statement information, preparing documents for closing, handling the complete disbursement and follow-up
  • Communicate regularly with customers during the escrow process flow
  • Interpret various agreements as they relate to escrow closings
  • Working with a variety of technologies to enable escrow transactions, assisting customers to ensure a phenomenal customer experience

First American provides title insurance, specialty insurance, and various real estate-related services. Their title insurance protects buyers' investments and ownership rights during real estate transactions, ensuring that the property title is clear of any issues. The company offers a platform called myFirstAm®, which allows users to access property information, maps, and manage open orders conveniently. First American differentiates itself from competitors by offering a comprehensive range of services that include mortgage lender solutions, real estate data solutions, home warranty products, and trust services, all designed to streamline transactions and reduce risks. The company's goal is to facilitate smooth real estate transactions while protecting clients' investments and providing valuable insights into the real estate market.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$800.2M

Headquarters

Santa Ana, California

Founded

1889

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Acquisition of Mother Lode Holding expands market share in title insurance.
  • Docutech purchase boosts digital mortgage solutions, increasing information revenue by 38%.
  • Investment in fintech like Knock aligns with growing tech integration in real estate.

What critics are saying

  • Allegations of data exposure could harm First American's reputation and lead to legal issues.
  • Integration of Mother Lode Holding may face challenges, risking expected synergies.
  • Dependence on digital mortgage solutions could be risky if market or technology shifts.

What makes First American unique

  • First American offers comprehensive title insurance and settlement services nationwide.
  • The company provides extensive real estate data solutions with a vast document image database.
  • First American's venture arm invests in fintech, enhancing its technological integration.

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