Closing Agent Jobs in Utah

A Closing Agent, also known as a settlement agent, plays a crucial role in the real estate industry by facilitating the final stages of a property transaction. They ensure all necessary documents are signed and appropriately distributed, all fees are accurately recorded and paid, titles are transferred, and a final 'settlement statement' is prepared detailing the monetary transfers involved in the real estate transaction. Essentially, they oversee the 'closing' of the deal, ensuring every detail is in place for a smooth and legal transfer of property ownership.

Closing Agents should have strong attention to detail, be excellent communicators, and possess a good understanding of real estate laws and regulations. Certification requirements vary by state, but many states require Closing Agents to be licensed Title Agents, which involves passing a state examination. Some may also hold a Certified Escrow Settlement Professional designation, demonstrating a high level of expertise in escrow and settlement procedures. Prior to becoming a Closing Agent, an individual might work as a Real Estate Paralegal, Title Examiner, or Loan Processor to gain relevant industry knowledge and experience.

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Escrow Officer

  • UT
  • 2 days ago
  • UT
  • 2 days ago

title insurance....

Escrow Assistant

  • Midvale, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Midvale, UT
  • 3 days ago

First American's Direct division provides comprehensive title insurance protection and professional settlement services for real estate purchases, refinances and equity loans....

Senior Escrow Officer

  • Midvale, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Midvale, UT
  • 4 days ago

Orders title reports for issuing title insurance, resolving title defects; satisfying existing liens and encumbrances against property or principals....

Escrow Officer

  • Midvale, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Midvale, UT
  • 4 days ago

Orders title reports for issuing title insurance, resolving title defects; satisfying existing liens and encumbrances against property or principals....

Licensed Escrow Assistant

  • Midvale, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Midvale, UT
  • 4 days ago

First American's Direct division provides comprehensive title insurance protection and professional settlement services for real estate purchases, refinances and equity loans....

Escrow Assistant

  • Bountiful, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Bountiful, UT
  • 4 days ago

What We Do Enable you to apply your administrative, support and interpersonal skills to your team and our customer as we lead the industry in transforming how residential real estate transactions are...

Sr. Transaction Coordinator

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 12 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 12 days ago

Brokers Provide support to the transactions team with any documentation required to be used during the transaction management process, including new leases, renewals, purchases, sales, subleases, options...

Remote Work

Escrow Officer, Retail

  • South Jordan, UT
  • 21 days ago
  • South Jordan, UT
  • 21 days ago

, clearing of title requirements and issuance of title insurance....

SBA - Packaging and Closing Specialist

  • UT
  • 45+ days ago
  • UT
  • 45+ days ago

At our Bank, we believe common sense is more than just banking. We believe in finding financial solutions that cater specifically to our client's needs. We are looking for talented associates who...

Escrow Assistant - Salt Lake City, UT

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 90+ days ago

What we'd like you to have: Real estate industry experience in the areas of title, escrow, real estate or property management. Knowledge of front- and back-end processing procedures....

Sales Representative Escrow - Salt Lake City, UT

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 90+ days ago

Experience: One to three years' sales experience; basic understanding of title insurance. Communications: Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills to support marketing efforts....

Demographic Data for Utah

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Salary for Closing Agent Jobs in Utah

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRealEstate research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Closing Agent positions.



Highest Education Level

Closing Agents in Utah offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.9%
High School or GED
16.0%
Associate's Degree
15.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.1%
Master's Degree
9.2%
Some College
4.2%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Closing Agents in Utah
Less than 1 year
39.4%
1-2 years
30.0%
2-4 years
19.6%
None
7.7%
4-6 years
3.3%



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