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Transaction coordinator operations

The day-to-day craft of coordinating closings: checklists, owner matrices, exception handling and the templates coordinators keep reaching for. Written for people who carry the files, whether in-house, on a team or running their own TC business.

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How to build a transaction deadline calendar from the contract

Two dates on the executed contract, the Effective Date and the Closing Date, start nearly every clock; the rest start when a document is received. Where each form puts them, how TREC, C.A.R. and Florida count the days, and the one rule that keeps the calendar honest: a date moves only on a signed amendment.

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A transaction coordinator's software workflow from intake to archive

A transaction file goes through eight stages, from the agent's hand-off of the executed contract to the broker's archive of the closed file. Here is who does what at each stage, what to do when a stage fails, and how DeedSpring reads the contract and watches the deadlines for you.

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How to turn an executed purchase agreement into a transaction file

Pull eight fields off the executed contract, write down the page each came from, have the agent check the dates against the PDF, then open the file. Where each field sits on the TREC and C.A.R. forms, how SkySlope, dotloop and Open To Close take them in, and how DeedSpring reads them for you.

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