Closing Paralegal / Real Estate Closer

Founded nearly three decades ago and based in Columbia, SC, with offices in Sumter, Greenville, Orangeburg, and Mount Pleasant, we are a full-service South Carolina law firm serving the Midlands and beyond. Our practice spans real estate, estate planning, probate, personal injury, builder services, and corporate and business law. We have been recognized as a Fidelity National Title Top Producer and are proud multi-year recipients of local best awards.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full real estate transaction cycle from contract execution through post-closing
• Prepare and review closing documents including title commitments, settlement statements, deeds, and loan documents
• Coordinate closely with lenders, real estate agents, title companies, and attorneys throughout the transaction process
• Maintain organized transaction files and ensure all deadlines and compliance requirements are met
• Communicate proactively with all parties to keep closings on track and resolve any issues that arise
• Utilize closing software such as SoftPro, ResWare, or Qualia to manage transactions efficiently

Requirements

• Paralegal certificate, associate's or bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent experience in a real estate closing environment
• Minimum 2 years of real estate closing experience, with 5 years being ideal
• Experience managing residential or commercial transactions from contract through post-closing
• Strong working knowledge of title commitments, settlement statements, deeds, and loan documentation
• Familiarity with SoftPro, ResWare, Qualia, or similar closing software is a strong plus
• Proven ability to manage multiple active files simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines
• Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate effectively with lenders, agents, and legal counsel

Benefits

• 401(k) with Generous Match
• Comprehensive Benefits: 100% employer paid health insurance, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
• Parental Leave
• Generous PTO and Paid Holidays

Collaborative Work Environment: Join a well-established regional firm with a team spread across five offices and a culture that values doing good work alongside good people.

Pay

$60,000 - $85,000 per year