Escrow assistant Job at HomeLight (Seattle)

Escrow assistant

HomeLight

Location:
United States , Seattle

Category:
Real Estate

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

27.00 - 30.00 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

We’re building the future of real estate — today. HomeLight is the real estate technology platform powering innovative transactions for top agents, lenders, and their clients. Our technology makes it easier to buy and sell homes, whether that's enabling clients to buy before they sell, find a top agent, or have certainty through a modern closing process. Each year, HomeLight facilitates billions of dollars of residential real estate business on its platform for thousands of agents and loan officers. Our vision is a world where every real estate transaction is simple, certain, and satisfying for all. Our team breaks barriers every day while staying committed to HomeLight's goals and core values, which is a crucial element to our shared success.

Job Responsibility:

Process and organize all necessary documentation to initiate new escrow files accurately
Prepare escrow packages for both buyers and sellers, ensuring all required documents are included and properly organized
Initiate requests for HOA (Homeowners Association) documents as required for escrow transactions
Collaborate with the open order team to prioritize the processing of escrow orders
Facilitate the ordering of liens, judgements, and solar information to assess any potential encumbrances on the property
Assist with other administrative tasks as needed to support the escrow department
Working with mortgage lenders to meet loan conditions and funding requirements
Constant communication with all parties to provide updates and request documents needed for the transaction

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent
additional education or training in real estate or related field is preferred
Minimum two years of escrow experience
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure accurate and efficient file management
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with clients, colleagues, and vendors
Proficiency in basic computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite and escrow software
Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

What we offer:

Medical (Aetna or Kaiser), Dental & Vision (Guardian)
Long-Term Disability & Short-Term Disability
Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Accident Plan, and Employee Critical Illness (Guardian)
401k (Accrue), Life Insurance (Guardian) & Pet Insurance (Nationwide)
Commuter benefits are offered in certain locations
PTO, including Volunteer Days to give back to your community
Annual Anniversary Perks, including one month paid sabbaticals
HomeLight Services to help you with buying and selling your home

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 15, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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