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Katz Durell, LLC

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Real Estate Closer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$50K - $85K/yr

As a premier, technology-driven real estate law firm headquartered in Atlanta, we pride ourselves ... closing attorneys to prepare accurate settlement statements (ALTA/CD), coordinate funding, and ...

Flywheel

V100 Real Estate Closing Paralegal

$1.4K - $2.0K/mo

Assemble signing packages and assist the supervising attorney before, during, and after closings ... SoftPro Qualia E-Closing Comparable real estate closing platforms myCTREC Work Shift: 9:00 AM - 6 ...

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W3Global Inc.

Real Estate Paralegal

Mount Pleasant, SC · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

This role offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys throughout the entire real estate closing process while providing exceptional service to clients, lenders, and other stakeholders. The ...

W3Global Inc.

Real Estate Paralegal

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$50K - $80K/yr

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys managing real estate transactions from contract through closing while working closely with attorneys, lenders, title companies, and clients in ...

GG Homes

Real Estate Closing Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$100 - $180/hr

Real Estate Closing Manager Want to break into the Real Estate Investment industry? GG Homes is looking for a real estate and customer service superstar eager to consistently produce results while ...

GG Homes

Real Estate Closing Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$100K - $180K/yr

Real Estate Closing Manager - GG Homes | San Diego, CA Want to break into the Real Estate Investment industry? GG Homes is looking for a real estate and customer service superstar eager to ...

Harvey & Battey

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Real Estate Paralegal

Beaufort, SC · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Prepare real estate closing files for document execution by attorneys and clients. * Communicating with clients, lenders, Realtors, and service providers in person, by telephone, and by email.

DeAngelis, McNamara & Cofone, PC

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Real Estate Paralegal

Warwick, RI · On-site

$30K - $65K/yr

Top Rhode Island real estate closing and title law firm seeking an experienced paralegal or newly admitted lawyer with 1-3 years of conveyancing experience, whether as an intern or paralegal . Must ...

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GG Homes

Real Estate Closing Manager

Irvine, CA · On-site

$80K/yr

Real Estate Closing Manager at Superior Homebuyers About Us Superior Homebuyers, a GG Homes partners, has been helping homeowners take control of their financial future since 2014. We're a reputable ...

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How much do real estate closing attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for real estate closing attorney in the United States is $140,845.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,500.00 and $171,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a real estate closing attorney do?

A Real Estate Closing Attorney oversees the legal aspects of real estate transactions, ensuring that property transfers are conducted properly and in compliance with state and federal laws. They review contracts, perform title searches, prepare and explain closing documents, and facilitate the actual closing process. The attorney protects the interests of their client—whether buyer, seller, or lender—by addressing any legal issues that arise and ensuring that funds and documents are properly exchanged. Their involvement helps prevent future disputes over property ownership and ensures a smooth transaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a real estate closing attorney?

To thrive as a Real Estate Closing Attorney, you need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, a valid state law license, and expertise in property law and real estate transactions. Familiarity with title search software, e-recording systems, and transaction management platforms is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, negotiation skills, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly are vital soft skills. These competencies ensure smooth, compliant closings, protect clients’ interests, and minimize legal risks in property transactions.

What are some common challenges real estate closing attorneys face during the closing process, and how can they be managed?

Real Estate Closing Attorneys often encounter challenges such as last-minute document changes, title issues, or discrepancies in financial figures. Managing these requires strong attention to detail, effective communication with all parties (buyers, sellers, lenders, and agents), and the ability to quickly resolve legal or logistical issues. Staying organized and maintaining updated checklists can help ensure all required documents are in order and deadlines are met, minimizing delays and ensuring a smooth closing experience.

What is the difference between Real Estate Closing Attorney vs Real Estate Paralegal?

AspectReal Estate Closing AttorneyReal Estate Paralegal
CredentialsLaw degree, licensed attorneyParalegal certificate or associate degree
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, title companies, real estate officesLaw firms, title companies, real estate agencies
ResponsibilitiesReview legal documents, provide legal advice, oversee closingsPrepare documents, conduct research, assist attorneys
Industry UsageHigh; directly involved in legal aspects of real estate transactionsModerate; supports attorneys in transaction processes

While both roles support real estate transactions, a Real Estate Closing Attorney has a legal license and provides legal guidance during closings, whereas a Real Estate Paralegal assists attorneys with document preparation and research without providing legal advice.

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Infographic showing various Real Estate Closing Attorney job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $140,845 per year, or $67.7 per hour.

Real Estate Closer

Katz Durell, LLC

Alpharetta, GA • On-site

$50K - $85K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

At Katz Durell, we believe that buying, selling, or investing in real estate should be an exciting milestone, not a stressful legal chore. As a premier, technology-driven real estate law firm headquartered in Atlanta, we pride ourselves on delivering highly responsive, modern, and seamless closing experiences for homebuyers, top-tier realtors, lenders, and investors across Georgia.

We are expanding our team and looking for a detail-oriented, energetic, and highly organized Residential Real Estate Closer to act as the primary quarterback for our transactions, ensuring a smooth process from the initial contract intake all the way to the closing table.

Position Summary

The Real Estate Closer is a vital role at Katz Durell. You will manage the closing pipeline from start to finish, acting as the primary point of contact for buyers, sellers, real estate agents, and lenders. You will collaborate closely with our pre-closing specialists, title examiners, and closing attorneys to prepare accurate settlement statements (ALTA/CD), coordinate funding, and deliver the top-notch customer service that our clients rave about.

Key Responsibilities

  • File Management & Pipeline Ownership: Manage a high volume of residential (and occasional commercial) real estate files from contract execution to a successful closing.
  • CD/ALTA Preparation: Review lender closing instructions to draft and balance Closing Disclosures (CD) and ALTA settlement statements.
  • Title & Underwriting Coordination: Review title commitments, identify title issues (such as outstanding liens, judgments, or estates), and work proactively with our attorneys and title underwriters to resolve them.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Maintain clear, prompt, and friendly communication with lenders, agents, buyers, and sellers regarding closing figures, wiring instructions, and scheduling.
  • Document Preparation: Prepare all necessary legal transfer documents, deeds, affidavits, and closing packages in compliance with Georgia real estate laws and lender guidelines.
  • Funding & Balancing: Balance the file ledger, coordinate the receipt of incoming wire transfers, and authorize the disbursement of closing funds.
  • Quality Control: Review executed closing packages for accuracy and completeness before handing them off to the post-closing team for recording and final policy issuance.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Experience: Verifiable experience as a Residential Real Estate Closer or Real Estate Paralegal in a Georgia-based law firm or title company.
  • Software Savvy: Proficiency in industry-standard real estate closing software (e.g., SoftPro, Qualia, or RamQuest). Experience with digital closing platforms is a major plus.
  • Georgia Real Estate Knowledge: A strong understanding of Georgia real estate closing customs, title standards, and mortgage lending requirements (including TRID/RESPA guidelines).
  • Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with a customer-first attitude. You must be able to put anxious first-time homebuyers at ease and talk shop with seasoned real estate brokers.
  • Organization: Incredible attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced, high-volume environment without letting things slip through the cracks.
  • Problem-Solving: A proactive mindset—identifying potential closing roadblocks (e.g., missing HOA letters, unreleased liens) early and taking the initiative to solve them.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience, with performance-based bonus opportunities.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.
  • A collaborative, positive, and forward-thinking team environment with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Modern office space in Sandy Springs with top-tier technology and tools to make your job easier.