Homeward aims to take the “what ifs” out of homebuying by creating financial products that buyers and sellers use to get certainty and convenience in the real estate market. We’re a fast-paced, remote-first, real estate start-up that partners with agents to offer innovative products and services, helping clients buy with cash, sell with certainty, and time their move — no matter the market. We offer bundled services across offers, Mortgage, and Title, making buying a home more seamless.

Founder and CEO Tim Heyl, a 10-year industry veteran and owner of one of the fastest-growing agent teams in the country, started Homeward in 2018. In fact, he bought our first customer’s home with his own life savings. Today we offer four services -- Buy with Cash, Buy Before You Sell, Sell Before You List, and Backed by Cash, in the 7 states we serve -- Texas, Georgia, Florida, Colorado, Arizona, Oregon, and Washington.

As a remote company, we anchor to our three core values as a collective way to care for each other, represent our work, and reinforce our mission to make homebuying more accessible for all. Those are: The Golden Rule, One Team One Dream, and Calm Focus. Hear from our employees about what our values mean to them

In Short

Processing escrow documents in accordance with established company policies and procedures and TDI regulations
Acting as a neutral third-party between buyers and sellers during all real estate transactions, managing funds and processing all related transaction details
Completing transactions by determining requirements; clearing titles; assembling, preparing, and reviewing all closing documents; disbursing related funds
High levels of accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize, multi-task, and focus on deadlines will determine your success in this role
Providing an incredible customer experience by being informative, responsive, patient, and friendly in all interactions

Requirements

5+ years of Escrow Officer experience, including high level curative resolution and supervising detailed disbursement practices
Current Texas Escrow Officer license
Knowledge of legal documents with ability to analyze and evaluate documents as they relate to closings
Software experience with Ramquest or Qualia strongly desired. Experience with Softpro, Resware, LandTech, or similar software will also be considered.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Professional communication skills with clients
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills. Deadline-driven.
Resilient team player - we are a start up so ability to roll with the punches and adapt to change is key