What are the responsibilities and job description for the Real Estate Abstractor position at Midwest Community Title Iowa?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Real Estate Abstractor and become a vital contributor to property data accuracy and market analysis. In this role, you will meticulously research, review, and compile property records to ensure precise property descriptions, legal boundaries, and ownership histories. Your expertise will support real estate transactions, appraisals, and legal compliance, empowering clients and stakeholders with reliable information.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive research of public records, deed histories, title documents, and legal descriptions to establish accurate property ownership and boundary details.
- Review title reports, property tax assessments, and appraisal reports to verify property information and identify discrepancies.
- Analyze real estate market data, including residential and commercial property values, to support valuation projects and market trend assessments.
- Prepare detailed reports summarizing findings for clients, attorneys, lenders, or internal teams with clarity and precision.
- Assist in data collection for property valuation models using GIS (Geographic Information Systems) tools and spreadsheets to enhance spatial analysis accuracy
- Maintain organized records of all research activities, legal descriptions, tax assessments, and appraisal reviews for easy retrieval and audit readiness.
Skills
- Strong understanding of accounting principles related to property valuation and financial analysis.
- Experience with construction projects or construction-related data enhances accuracy in appraisal reviews.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including advanced skills in spreadsheets for data analysis and report preparation.
- Knowledge of residential and commercial property appraisal processes along with real estate market analysis techniques.
- Familiarity with legal descriptions, property tax assessments, GIS mapping tools, and tax experience relevant to real estate transactions.
- Ability to perform quantitative research, data collection, and financial concepts application for property value analysis.
- Excellent communication skills for client interactions and report writing; ability to explain complex data clearly.
- Understanding of Fair Housing regulations to ensure compliance across all real estate activities.
This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to apply their analytical talents within a fast-paced real estate environment while supporting impactful decision-making processes. We are committed to providing a paid opportunity that fosters professional growth in the field of real estate analysis and appraisal review.
Pay: $17.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $26