Download or read book Real Estate Closing Settlement Agent Basic Training written by Kenney and published by . This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Title closing is the time when a real estate transfer or purchase transaction is completed. Specific terminology may vary by region and other common terms used to describe this transaction include closing escrow or holding a settlement meeting. Regardless of terminology, the results of the closing are the same, a completed real estate transfer where all contractual items are fulfilled and both parties? obligations are legally settled. These transfers often require the services of a trained real estate settlement agent.It is the job of the settlement agent to confirm that all details specific to the transaction, contingencies written into the sales contract and requirements for close as detailed within the closing instructions are met by the parties involved in the transaction. The coursework will assist you in gaining a better understanding of the tasks you may perform in relationship to the closing. The chapters outline the actions and tasks that may occur outside of your realm but have an impact on your closing. The closing of a real estate transaction is a complex matter that requires the services of a trained professional. This coursework is designed to assist you in gaining these fundamental skills. The arena of real estate settlement provides a stable career opportunity unsurpassed by other career options. Congratulations on your decision to obtain all of the fundamental knowledge and skills you will require to enter the stable and lucrative field of real estate settlement services. Obtaining this coursework is the first step on the pathway to career stability and success!