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We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to support a busy residential real estate practice in Massachusetts. This role is ideal for an organized individual who can guide files through each stage of the conveyancing process while maintaining accuracy, responsiveness, and strong organization. The successful candidate will work closely with attorneys, clients, lenders, and agents to help ensure efficient closings and a high standard of client service.
Job Responsibility
Oversee residential real estate files from signed agreement through final post-closing follow-up, ensuring each matter moves forward on schedule
Prepare, examine, and finalize closing-related materials such as deeds, affidavits, settlement documents, and closing disclosures
Obtain title searches, assess title findings, address clearing items, and coordinate the issuance of title insurance documentation
Draft conveyancing paperwork, including deeds and supporting property transfer documents, with careful attention to legal and procedural requirements
Arrange closing appointments and coordinate with buyers, sellers, lenders, attorneys, and real estate professionals to keep transactions on track
Serve as a primary point of contact for transaction updates, responding to questions and providing timely communication to all parties involved
Review lender instructions and assemble complete loan packages to support accurate and efficient closings
Handle pre-closing and post-closing activities, including recording documents, tracking completion items, and managing the disbursement of funds
Maintain well-organized electronic and paper files while monitoring critical dates, contingencies, and contractual deadlines
Requirements
At least 5 years of hands-on experience supporting residential real estate transactions in a paralegal capacity
Strong understanding of Massachusetts residential conveyancing procedures, title practices, and closing requirements
Proven ability to manage a substantial caseload independently while maintaining precision and organization
Experience preparing closing disclosures, loan packages, and related closing documentation
Familiarity with title review, issue resolution, and coordination of title insurance matters
Proficiency with real estate and e-closing software platforms is preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with clients and transaction partners
Paralegal training, a paralegal certificate, notary status, or experience working with local registries is a plus
Nice to have
Proficiency with real estate and e-closing software platforms
Paralegal training, a paralegal certificate, notary status, or experience working with local registries
What we offer
Medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance