Kris Newman Email & Phone Number

Plano, Texas, United States

• Received emails regarding new cases.
• Created new case in Clio and added client and court information.
• Assisted with the preparation, filing and service of pleadings.
• Acted as liaison among all parties including court or other neutrals for scheduling and sharing information
• Managed and organized filed materials including email communications.
• Proofread documents for grammar, punctuation, and formatting consistency.

Dallas, Texas, United States

• Reviewed contracts, deeds, mortgages, subordination agreements, financing statements, probate, trust, corporation documents, divorce decrees, court records, and others necessary documents to determine curative actions.
• Reviewed the recorded documents to verify ownership, correct annotation, and proper execution of documents.
• Worked closely with lenders and lien claimants to resolve discrepancies or issues on the title report.
• Reviewed surveys and verify the metes and bounds descriptions are accurate.
• Prepared and issued title commitments and title insurance policies based on information compiled from title searches.
• Prepared affidavits and other curative documents for attorney review

Cedar Park, TX

• Received the contract and opened the order in Ramquest.
• Ordered HOA and taxes, place the CAD in the file, and add the HOA fees to the file.
• Drafted real estate documents, including deeds, easements, assignments, and financing statements.
• Sent title commitment, wiring instructions and welcome letter to buyer and realtor.
• Sent HOA documents to the buyers and realtor.
• Placed documents in closing order and obtained parties' signatures on paperwork

United States

Prepare real estate closing documentsClear title commitmentOrder beneficiary statements and demandsManage disbursement for property expensesDetermine what type of legal deed is necessary for the transaction, then ensure it is signed, notarized, and filed in the public recordCoordinate with sellers, buyers, lenders, and realtorsEnsure regulatory.

Round Rock, Texas

• Communicates requirements and other information to clients including title exceptions.
• Distribute title commitment packages to transaction participants.
• Order all payoff’s, surveys, property tax certificates, HOA resale certificates, and municipality liens status/and or release.
• Review and identify discrepancies on the title report.
• Update payoffs and taxes before closing.
• Review information in the file for accuracy and completeness.

Lewisville, Texas

 Responsible for timely processing of activities & responsiveness of alerts to ensure Foreclosure Timeline Management is met.  Reviewed bankruptcy documents for discharge information. Utilized LexisNexis in order to clear judgments from title. Maintained attorney communication via phone and email. Responsible for special projects and reporting.

Coppell, Texas

 Responsible for timely processing of activities & responsiveness of alerts to ensure Foreclosure Timeline Management is met.  Reviewed bankruptcy documents for discharge information. Utilized LexisNexis in order to clear judgments from title. Maintained attorney communication via phone and email. Responsible for special projects and reporting.

 Audited prefunding file by use of checklist to ensure critical data and documents are correct and complete.  Contacted the borrower regarding judgments, liens, divorce, trusts and vesting issues.  Contacted attorney’s office to obtain payoff’s for liens and judgments that were handled by the attorney. Maintained open communication and providing.

Plano, Texas

 Obtained subordination statements, deeds, estoppel statements and other documentation necessary to remove items from title. Ordered and follow-up on all necessary clearance documentation  Provide accurate and timely communication of all updates, details, etc. to all parties involved in transaction Reviewed and analyzed title commitments for.

Phoenix, Arizona Area

Received, reviewed, and receipted earnest money for all residential and commercial contractsOpened title and escrow orders, playing close attention to detailOrdered all payoff's involved in transactions, property tax certificates, HOA resale certificates, and municipality lien status, / and or releasePrepared estimated and final HUD-1 Settlement Statements.

Bachelor'S Degree, Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Associate Of Arts And Sciences (A.A.S.), Business

Associate'S Degree, Legal Assistant/Paralegal, 3.5