Real Estate & Land Use

Seamless Real Estate Closings: Paralegal Insights for Efficient Coordination and Logistics

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
California MCLE Paralegal Approved 1 Total
Delaware Certified Paralegal Program Approved 1 Total
Florida Registered Paralegal Approved 1 Total
Indiana Paralegal CLE Approved 1 Total
NALA Approved 1 Total
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals Approved 1 Total
North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education Approved 1 Total
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved 1 Total
Ohio Certified Paralegals Approved 1 Total
NFPA Approved 1 Total
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved 1 Total
Washington Paralegal Association Approved 1 Total
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59 minutes
Orlando Lucero
With Orlando Lucero from Fidelity National Title Group
Recorded May 16, 2025
Product ID 100350

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Overview

Steps to a Hassle-Free Closing Day

Much can go wrong in the days leading up to a real estate closing. As a paralegal, it's your job to keep the different parties on track and ensure the necessary documents and closing table are ready. Join our expert faculty for practical tips for managing the process, handling last-minute issues, and ensuring everything runs smoothly. Build your skills and get the insights you need to facilitate flawless closings - register today!

  • Make sure clients, lenders, title companies, and agents are aligned throughout the process.
  • Use checklists to avoid overlooking any critical closing documents and details.
  • Facilitate a smooth exchange and signing of documents at the closing table - in-person and remote.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Coordinating With Clients, Lenders, Title Companies, and Agents
  2. Scheduling the Closing
  3. Checklist for Closing Document Preparation and Review
  4. Tips for Troubleshooting Last-Minute Issues and Delays
  5. Coordinating in-Person vs. Remote Closings
  6. Closing Day Coordination - Finalizing Details
  7. Facilitating the Exchange and Signing of Documents
  8. Disbursement of Funds and Handling the Transfer of Ownership

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Product ID 100350

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
California MCLE Paralegal Approved 1 Total
Delaware Certified Paralegal Program Approved 1 Total
Florida Registered Paralegal Approved 1 Total
Indiana Paralegal CLE Approved 1 Total
NALA Approved 1 Total
Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals Approved 1 Total
North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education Approved 1 Total
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved 1 Total
Ohio Certified Paralegals Approved 1 Total
NFPA Approved 1 Total
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved 1 Total
Washington Paralegal Association Approved 1 Total
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  1. Seamless Real Estate Closings: Paralegal Insights for Efficient Coordination and Logistics

    1. Coordinating With Clients, Lenders, Title Companies, and Agents
    2. Scheduling the Closing
    3. Checklist for Closing Document Preparation and Review
    4. Tips for Troubleshooting Last-Minute Issues and Delays
    5. Coordinating in-Person vs. Remote Closings
    6. Closing Day Coordination - Finalizing Details
    7. Facilitating the Exchange and Signing of Documents
    8. Disbursement of Funds and Handling the Transfer of Ownership

Who Should Attend

This basic level course will show attendees how to effectively coordinate real estate closings. Those who should attend include:

  • Paralegals
  • Legal Technicians
  • Legal Assistants
  • Legal Support Staff

Speakers

Orlando Lucero
Orlando
Lucero
Fidelity National Title Group
Speaker bio
Orlando Lucero

Orlando Lucero

Fidelity National Title Group
Orlando Lucero

is vice-president/regional counsel for the FNF Family of Companies in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where his underwriting work includes complex commercial transactions, native lands transactions, and energy project deals in the company's southwest region. Before going into the title insurance business in 2003, Mr. Lucero was in private practice primarily focusing on real estate and business transactions. He is a frequent national and local lecturer and writer on numerous topics related to real estate transactions and title insurance. Mr. Lucero has served on the ABA Board of Governors and serves in the ABA House of Delegates. He also serves as chair of the ABA Council of the Fund for Justice and Education, and on the ABA Senior Lawyers Division Council and the ABA Committee on Scope and Correlation of Work. Mr. Lucero is a former president of the New Mexico Land Title Association and received the 2021 NMLTA Omer Tucker Citizen of the Year Award and the 2022 P.C. Templeton Award for Outstanding Lifetime Achievement. He is a member of the American College of Real Estate Attorneys (ACREL), where he serves on its Board of Governors, as chair of the Publications Committee and as secretary of the Title Insurance Committee. Mr. Lucero earned his A.B. degree from Stanford University and his J.D. degree from Stanford Law School.

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