Title closer vs post closer

The differences between title closers and post closers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a title closer has an average salary of $49,428, which is higher than the $38,045 average annual salary of a post closer.

The top three skills for a title closer include escrow, notary and real estate closings. The most important skills for a post closer are loan packages, post-closer, and FHA.

Title closer vs post closer overview

	Title Closer	Post Closer
Yearly salary	$49,428	$38,045
Hourly rate	$23.76	$18.29
Growth rate	4%	-3%
Number of jobs	3,992	10,407
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 50%	Bachelor's Degree, 41%
Average age	48	42
Years of experience	-	4

Title closer vs post closer salary

Title closers and post closers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Title Closer	Post Closer
Average salary	$49,428	$38,045
Salary range	Between $35,000 And $68,000	Between $29,000 And $48,000
Highest paying City	Cincinnati, OH	San Ramon, CA
Highest paying state	Hawaii	California
Best paying company	Cambria	Amplify Credit Union
Best paying industry	Professional	Insurance

Differences between title closer and post closer education

There are a few differences between a title closer and a post closer in terms of educational background:

	Title Closer	Post Closer
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 50%	Bachelor's Degree, 41%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	University of Pennsylvania

Title closer vs post closer demographics

Here are the differences between title closers' and post closers' demographics:

	Title Closer	Post Closer
Average age	48	42
Gender ratio	Male, 22.1% Female, 77.9%	Male, 21.6% Female, 78.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 4.1% Unknown, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 10.3% Asian, 7.2% White, 73.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 13.4% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 16.7% Asian, 6.6% White, 58.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
LGBT Percentage	8%	7%

Differences between title closer and post closer duties and responsibilities

Title closer example responsibilities.

Manage the ordering of homeowner's association estoppel letters for payoffs; as well as surveys and clear lien searches.
Work with clients and lenders to clear title defects
Obtain clearance and approval from lenders.
Submit requests for additional information regarding each transaction (HOA, payoffs, etc . )
Order mortgage-payoffs, HOA, surveys, and final utility bills for the purchased properties.
Establish effective systems for preparing HUD-1 statements, closing statements and typing legal documents, contracts, deeds and affidavits.

Post closer example responsibilities.

Manage individual pipeline using the LPS system.
Review all types of loans (i.e., conventional, FHA, VA) for program accuracy and compliance.
Prepare HUD-1 settlement statements, review balance sheet, doc prep closing package, disburse checks and balance ledgers.
Partner with secondary investors to resolve loan irregularities to ensure files meet HUD, HMDA, and RESPA guidelines.
Review Hud-1 or settlement statements for accuracy.
Prepare conveyance package for clients.

Title closer vs post closer skills

Common title closer skills

Escrow, 19%
Notary, 13%
Real Estate Closings, 12%
Loan Payoffs, 12%
Review Title, 7%
Estoppel, 5%

Common post closer skills

Loan Packages, 17%
Post-Closer, 16%
FHA, 8%
Va, 8%
Escrow, 6%
Mers, 5%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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