Description:

At An In-House Firm we are committed to excellence throughout the settlement process. We believe that buying, selling, or refinancing a home should be stress free. We work closely with realtors, lenders, and other service providers in the period leading up to closing to ensure that our clients' settlement occurs seamlessly and on time.

Position: Settlement Agent/Settlement Attorney

Location: District of Columbia

FLSA Status: Exempt

Classification: Full Time

Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and review the processing of cases from opening through closing
  • Serve as a conduit to agents, lenders, sellers, and buyers ensuring all settlements are conducted in a thorough and professional manner
  • Review title work and coordinate underwriter approval
  • Research title curative and claims as needed
  • Conduct closings
  • Participate in business development and networking
  • Manage staff and day to day operations in the office

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • DC and MD title licenses required (VA title license preferred, but not required)
  • JD and admittance to DC and MD jurisdictional bar associations
  • Notary Public certification in DC and MD (VA Notary preferred, but not required)
  • Minimum of seven years title/settlement/real estate experience
  • Outstanding communication, networking, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work professionally and collaboratively with all parties involved
  • High level of attention to detail and sound judgment and leadership skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Experience with Qualia preferred, but not required

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of employees so classified.

Experience:
title/settlement/real estate: 7 years (Required)