Sr-level Real Estate Paralegal

Description

A prominent commercial / residential real estate law firm seeks a highly experience real estate paralegal to join their Mt. Pleasant team!

QUALIFICATIONS:

4+ years of experience with SC Real Estate Closing processing
Commercial Real Estate is a plus but not necessary
Builder closings are a plus
Experience preparing CD’s, HUD’s, etc.
Able to assistant while learning to take on your own pipeline
Maintain an organized and structured day to day of responsibilities
Open a file from the initial receipt of the contract.
Review contract stipulations and efficiency.
Request title work, and review of title abstract.
Prepare preliminary title documents to lender to include title commitment.
Prepare closing packages for attorney.
Funding and disbursing of all loans.
Order mortgage payoffs, hazard insurance declaration pages, termite reports for each individual file.
Audit files for satisfactions of any liens paid at closing.
Issue final title policy.
Daily reporting of pipeline status to Senior Management
Proficient with Soft Pro and Title Insurance
Excellence in Microsoft Office programs
Outstanding communication skills in person and via email
Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
Willingness to learn and assist in the overall production of the department

https://www.legalsolutionsgrouppc.com/

Required Skills: ·         Knowledge of all aspects of commercial real estate closings to include title insurance.

·         Experience reviewing title exceptions, coordinating due diligence activities, reviewing and preparation of sale and loan documents, research of corporate and UCC filings, preparing closing checklists and scheduling transaction progress, & general internet research.

·         Review and verify title abstracts, prepare title commitments and policies

·         Prepare closing documents, including settlement statements, deeds, and mortgages.

·         Draft purchase and sale agreements.

·         Draft loan documents.

·         5+ years of experience in commercial real estate transactions is required.

·         A degree in paralegal studies, NALA paralegal certification, or a bachelor’s degree, or alternatively at least 15 years of relative experience working as a commercial real estate paralegal.

·         Proficient in SoftPro, MS Word, Excel and Outlook is required.