Escrow Technician

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries.Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for an Escrow Technician in the Escrow Branch Department. The right candidate will be responsible for the timely preparation of all escrow files and ordering all information necessary for the closing of escrow transactions.Essential Duties and Responsibilities* Prepare earnest money receipts* Prepare and send opening letters and "thank you" acknowledgements to all parties* Order legal/vesting and prepare listing kits as necessary* Order title commitments and payoff/assumption statement requests* Open refinance orders* Prepare receipts for all funds received from Customers and/or lenders* Obtain releases and other "to follow" items, if applicable* Clear title requirements* Monitor termite inspection requests and other required inspection information* Answer customer and real estate questions and/or telephone calls* Update payoff/assumption figures* Cancel files according to office procedure* Perform all tasks of the Escrow Receptionist as required* Open, sort, and file daily mail* Access and print reports as directed by Manager* Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the companyEducation and/or ExperienceAssociate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical schoolSix months to one year of related experience and/or trainingKnowledge of proper telephone etiquette and basic real estate/escrow terminologyProficiency with MS Office and emailPreferred QualificationsStrong communication skillsAbility to organize and prioritize tasks and recognize and solve problems independentlyAttention to detailCome join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:Medical, Dental and Vision401(K)Employee Stock Purchase PlanFlex Spending AccountsLife & Disability InsuranceVacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company HolidaysMultiple Voluntary and Company provided BenefitsBuild YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America's Builder. #WeBuildPeopleToo