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D.R. Horton

Builds and sells single-family homes across the US

Escrow Officer

Real EstateConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeEdgewater, MD, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, or four to six years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Notary.
  • Knowledge of proper telephone etiquette.
  • Knowledge of basic accounting and bookkeeping procedures.
  • Knowledge of basic real estate, escrow, and title terminology.
  • Knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
  • Knowledge of the Century Title automation system, including keyboard proficiency.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize tasks.
  • Ability to read, understand, and carry out verbal and written instructions.
  • Ability to recognize and solve problems independently.
  • Ability to ask for assistance when unable to proceed.
  • Ability to operate office equipment.
  • Ability to be flexible and move from task to task.

Responsibilities

  • Complete routine residential resale, refinance, or builder escrow transactions.
  • Prepare escrow instructions and amendments, if applicable.
  • Deposit escrow funds, prepare disbursements, and balance escrow-related accounts.
  • Perform general office functions as necessary.
  • Train Escrow Technicians and Assistant Escrow Officers.
  • Solicit escrow and title business from Realtors, lenders, builders, sellers, and buyers.
  • Establish and maintain relationships through social, professional, civic, and community groups to promote company goodwill and develop future business.
  • Conduct closings with customers.
  • Assist Senior Escrow Officers as directed.
  • Perform other duties as required or requested by the supervisor.
  • Obtain and maintain escrow and/or title business while adhering to company policies and government regulations.
  • Directly supervise employees in the Escrow Department, including interviewing, hiring, training, planning and assigning work, directing work, appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing complaints, and resolving problems.

About the Company

D.R. Horton

Builds and sells single-family homes across the US

D.R. Horton builds and sells single-family homes, townhomes and condominiums across the United States, mostly for first-time and move-up buyers. Most revenue comes from selling homes it builds on land it buys or controls through purchase contracts, with local divisions managing land, construction and sales. Its own mortgage lender, DHI Mortgage, and its title agency earn fees by financing and closing many of those purchases. The company also builds single-family and multifamily rental communities and sells them to investors once they are leased, adding a second home-sales channel. It was founded in 1978 in Texas and is headquartered in Arlington, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Arlington, TX
Founded
1978

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