​Closing Doesn't Happen With One Signature.
From preparing your documents to recording the final transaction, several steps happen behind the scenes to bring a real estate closing together.
The Closing Journey
Here's what happens from preparation to the final recording.
01
Prepare
Documents and requirements are reviewed before closing.
02
Review
The parties review the transaction and closing documents.
03
Sign
Required documents are reviewed and signed.
04
Fund
Funds are received and verified according to the transaction.
05
Record
Required documents are recorded and the transaction is finalized.
What Happens
at Closing?
Closing brings together the final steps of a real estate transaction. Your title team works with the buyer, seller, lender, and Realtor to make sure the necessary documents, funds, and requirements are handled properly.
Before
Documents + requirements
During
Review +
signatures
After
Funding + recording
MYTH OR FACT?
Does Signing Means You're Officially Closed?
Signing = Closed
MYTH
FACT
Signing is an important milestone, but it doesn't necessarily mean the transaction is complete.
There Are Still Steps to Complete
The transaction may still need to be funded and recorded before the closing is officially complete.
vs
CLOSING CONFIDENCE TAKEAWAY
Wait for confirmation before considering the transaction complete.
Signing is an important milestone, but it doesn't necessarily mean the transaction is complete.
Bring What You Need
A little preparation can make closing day easier. Before your appointment, confirm what you'll need with your closing team.
Before Closing, Confirm:
Valid government-issued identification
Required closing documents
Any outstanding paperwork
Closing location or virtual appointment details
Quick Tip: Don't wait until closing day to ask what you need.
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