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Escrow Officer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

REO, residential resale, refinance, builder, and/or commercial. Primary Duties and Responsibilities : * Assist on the overall closing process * Build and maintain professional relationship with ...

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Escrow Officer

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

REO, residential resale, refinance, builder, and/or commercial. Primary Duties and Responsibilities : * Assist on the overall closing process * Build and maintain professional relationship with ...

Track local real estate market data * Assist with special projects as needed Minimum Qualifications ... Experience working in real estate and understanding true market value, BPO experience, and past REO ...

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How much do reo assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for reo assistant in Arizona is $20.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.17 and $23.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a REO assistant?

REO Assistants, or Real Estate Owned Assistants, are professionals who support real estate agents and asset managers in handling properties owned by banks or lenders after foreclosure. Their tasks often include organizing property listings, coordinating repairs and maintenance, managing paperwork, and communicating with vendors and clients. REO Assistants play a crucial role in ensuring that REO properties are marketed effectively and sold as quickly as possible. They must be detail-oriented, organized, and familiar with real estate processes and terminology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a REO assistant?

To thrive as a REO Assistant, you need a solid understanding of real estate processes, property management, and administrative support, often backed by experience in real estate or property administration. Familiarity with industry software such as MLS, property management systems, and Microsoft Office, as well as knowledge of REO (Real Estate Owned) procedures, is commonly required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set high-performing REO Assistants apart. These abilities ensure efficient property management, compliance with legal regulations, and smooth coordination among agents, clients, and vendors.

What are the main challenges a REO assistant faces when managing multiple property listings simultaneously?

A REO Assistant often juggles numerous property listings at once, which can present challenges such as prioritizing urgent tasks, tracking multiple deadlines, and coordinating with various stakeholders like asset managers, agents, and vendors. Staying organized and maintaining clear communication is essential to ensure timely completion of tasks such as property inspections, repairs, and documentation. Utilizing property management software and developing strong time-management skills can help REO Assistants handle these demands effectively while maintaining high standards of accuracy and customer service.

What is the difference between Reo Assistant vs Loan Processor?

AspectReo AssistantLoan Processor
CredentialsBasic real estate or mortgage knowledge, sometimes certificationMortgage licensing, certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentReal estate offices, REO asset management firmsBanks, mortgage companies, lending institutions
Employer & IndustryReal estate and REO asset managementFinancial and banking industry
Search & Comparison IntentAssisting with REO property management and documentationProcessing loan applications and approvals

The Reo Assistant primarily supports real estate owned (REO) property management, focusing on documentation and coordination. In contrast, a Loan Processor handles mortgage loan applications, verifying documents and preparing files for approval. While both roles require knowledge of real estate and finance, their daily tasks and industry focus differ significantly.

What are the most commonly searched types of Reo jobs in Arizona?

The most popular types of Reo jobs in Arizona are:

Infographic showing various Reo Assistant job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,061 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Escrow Officer

First Integrity Title Company

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

ESCROW OFFICER WITH EXPERIENCE IN A TITLE COMPANY REQUIRED

BILINGUAL ENGLISH-SPANISH REQUIRED

Summary: The Escrow Officer provides closing services assistance for one or more of the following lines of business; REO, residential resale, refinance, builder, and/or commercial.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist on the overall closing process
  • Build and maintain professional relationship with customers
  • Provide status of the transaction throughout the closing process to the appropriate customers
  • Assist in reviewing contract, title commitment, and lender instructions in order to prepare settlement statements and the necessary real estate documents for closing
  • Prepare closing statements using FHA, VA, and conventional lending guidelines to meet RESPA regulations
  • Submit an error free settlement statement to lender for approval. Prepare closing statements using FHA, VA, and conventional lending guidelines to meet applicable RESPA and/or TRID regulations
  • Provide a professional closing experience to include: obtaining appropriate signatures, handling of good funds, and meeting all title and lender requirements
  • Complete knowledge and ability to handle a real estate transaction from the receipt of the contract through funding and disbursement
  • Prepare the closing file for the disbursement department according to the company disbursement guidelines
  • Resolve all post-closing reconciliation issues including company reports and according to company time frames

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Team player and mentor to closing assistant/closing team. At times assisting the closing assistant to obtain and/or update file information when needed for processing
  • Communicate with Supervisor and co-workers on work load and scheduled closings
  • Constant communication with assigned closing assistant
  • Identify areas for improvement.
  • Assist in training new employees
  • Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor and/or Closing Manager

Qualifications:

  • 1-2 years of closing experience
  • College degree or equivalent work experience
  • Solid knowledge of title insurance, regulatory guidelines, legal documents, and real property law
  • Ability to build and maintain productive customer relationships
  • Experience with developing alliances with others as necessary to accomplish work assignments
  • Able to follow all company procedures and policies including meeting the company customer service expectations
  • REO experience is a plus

Skills:

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

· Good analytical and documentation skills

· Good customer service skills along with excellent problem solving ability

· Ability to productively interact with peers, customers and management

· Proficient with internet navigation

· Telephone etiquette

· Attention to detail, professionalism, organized and ability to prioritize

Mathematical Skills:

· Ability to work with mathematical concepts (e.g., probability and statistical inferences); the fundamentals of plane and solid geometry.

· Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.

Company Description

First Integrity Title has been privately owned and operated for over 25 years and has consistently grown its market share to become one of the top-tier national title companies with hundreds of employees.

We believe first and foremost, in focusing on the needs and aspirations of our clients. This client first focus permeates in everything we do, from our service levels, product quality, pricing and insuring your transaction.

Our primary goal is to deliver exceptional customer service from start to finish so at the closing table we have exceeded our clients’ expectations. We are devoted to exemplifying strength, service and stability.