Kalynn Brown

Experience

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  First American Title

  Jun 2002 - Nov 2003

  Escrow Assistant

  *Prepared closing statements, followed up on curative title issues, shipped files for signing*Acted as point of contact between new clients and closing department to establish relationship and provide ongoing customer service*As a team lead coordinated with all departments to ensure smooth progression of each transaction, trained new employees and performed quality control for the entire department

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  Commerce Title

  Nov 2003 - Apr 2006

  Escrow Assistant

  *Managed entire escrow process on re-sales and refinances from opening of an order to preparation of instructions, deeds, affidavits, and releases, clearing title issues, preparing closing statements, handling loan documents, funding balancing and disbursing of a file.*Examined title to determine ownership status and liens which needed to be cleared prior to closing.Ordered payoff statements, subordinations and releases. Ordered bills for current and defaulted taxes.*Communicated with lenders, private parties, attorneys, HOAs, utility companies, and others to research and clear title issues. Show less

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  Zec Realty Inc

  Apr 2006 - Jul 2014

  Real Estate Professional

  *Focus on bank owned and short sale property listings after market crash in 2007*Managed processing of short sales and bank negotiations*Managed inventory of REO listings and all tasks and processes involved with asset management companies for these properties*Listing/marketing properties for sale, preparing required contracts, disclosures and agreements. *Meeting with clients to show properties, review title reports to search for potential material issues, coordinate with appraisers, home inspectors, termite companies, insurance agents, escrow agents, other real estate agents, buyers, sellers, investors, loan officers, contractors, city agencies, and others to ensure transaction is closed smoothly and in compliance with all legal requirements. Show less

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  Platinum Real Estate

  Apr 2011 - Apr 2022

  Real Estate Professional

  *Assist Seller and Buyers with traditional real estate sales and purchases*Open escrow, order inspections, prepare all real estate disclosures and coordinate signings, track contingency periods, help coordinate repairs, and act as point of contact for all parties through escrow process.*Complete HUDs for short sale transactions, process short sale documents, negotiate with banks to obtain approval*Completion of all BPOs and MMRs on bank owned listings, assisting with inspections and tasks on HUD owned properties, estimating repairs, taking photos, pulling tax records and comp data, suggesting value and marketing strategy and utilizing a wide variety of online portals to complete tasks.*Worked as marketing manager where I implemented all print and online marketing, helped design and distribute flyers and conduct market research, researched potential farm areas and implemented marketing campaigns, coordinated with newspaper and radio agencies to develop marketing pieces, managed company leads through CRM to develop activity plans and email campaigns, posted ads to recruit agents and administrative employees. *Conducted pre-screen phone interviews. Show less

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  Twin Cities Realty

  Jul 2014 - Dec 2017

  Real Estate Professional

  *Listing/marketing properties for sale, preparing required contracts, disclosures and agreements. Meeting with clients to show properties, review title reports to search for potential material issues, coordinate with appraisers, home inspectors, termite companies, insurance agents, escrow agents, other real estate agents, buyers, sellers, investors, loan officers, processers, contractors, city agencies, and others to ensure transaction is closed smoothly and in compliance with all legal requirements.*Research market data to provide sellers with information to establish pricing and marketing strategy. On bank owned properties pulled data from public resources to prepare BPO and monthly status reports. .Utilize a variety of online programs including but not limited to MLS, Realist, Relay, Equator, Resnet, REOtrans, Dispo, Ebrokerhouse, Realtor.com, Zillow, Trulia and so many more Show less

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  Cali Offers

  Aug 2019 - Apr 2022

  Real Estate Acquistions/Project Management

  • Assist principal investor with acquisitions, administration, and marketing• Find and research off market and on market properties for potential purchase• Utilize a Podio system to manage leads• Perform value and cost analysis on potential purchases • Prepare contracts and manage transactions• Coordinate and schedule rehab crews, prepare vendor agreements, and process paperwork associated with all rehabs• Manage VAs and various marketing campaigns

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  Wedgewood LLC

  Apr 2022 - now

  Acquisition Manager