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

Entry, Junior

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 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. Unlike many competitors, First American has a vast database of property data and recorded documents, covering 99% of the U.S. housing stock, which enhances their ability to provide comprehensive solutions. The goal of First American is to facilitate smooth real estate transactions while protecting the investments of their clients.

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

  • Increased demand for digital mortgage solutions boosts First American's revenue.
  • Acquisition of Mother Lode enhances service offerings with 17 new subsidiaries.
  • Growing fintech integration aligns with First American's digital strategy.

What critics are saying

  • Data breach allegations could harm First American's reputation and legal standing.
  • Integration challenges from acquisitions may disrupt operations.
  • Rising fintech competition may pressure First American's market share.

What makes First American unique

  • First American leads in digital transformation of real estate transactions.
  • The company offers comprehensive title insurance and settlement services.
  • First American's acquisition of Mother Lode expands its market footprint.

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Benefits

401k matching

Health, vision, dental insurance

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